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  1. Palico

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    I UPDATED THE FACTS, ALL ARE NEW.

    * Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food FROM freezing.
    * The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”, uses every letter in the alphabet.
    * Average life span of a major league baseball is 7 pitches.
    * A 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.
    * The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year by the weight of books.
    * Nutmeg can extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
    * The density of neuron star is 1.5 to 3 times of sun’s mass.
    * Almost 85% of the universe is a form of dark matter.
    * The first toilet ever seen on television was on “Leave It to Beaver”.
    * Only one person in two billion will live up to 116 of age.
    * 200 companies contributing 29% to the world economy employs only 0.9% of the world’s work force.
    * 98 tons of ore historic buried plant material is used to make one U.S gallon of gasoline.
    * An estimated 16,000 people worldwide are becoming infected with HIV every day.
    * Strong negative emotions lead to damage of immune system.
    * Due to pollution and overfishing, population of American, Asian and Europeans eels have declined up to 99%.
    * The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle.
    * Neutrons have a life of 14 minutes outside the nucleus of an atom.
    * Only 22% of original forests on earth have remained.
    * There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple and silver.
    * Humans are the only primates having pigment in the palms of their hands.
    * On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
    * Reno, Nevada is west of Los Angeles, California.
     
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    Well, atleast this thread is thorough. I find it a bit pointless, but congratulations anyway.
     
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    wow were did you find these?
     
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    In miami it's forbidden to imitate an animal...

    I wonder who was so fed up to make that law.
     
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    I don't know about the accuracy of some of these facts...sources please?
     
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    i lul'd
     
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    Google, type strange facts.
     
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    Wow, more houses in the us burn everyday than bibles are sold worldwide... i do not think all of these are correct... >.<
     
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    A pig orgasm lasts thirty minutes.
     
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    Some of those were pretty damn interesting.
     
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    I've posted this before, but here it is again"

    You are 4 times more likely to die during sex, if your partner isn't your wife.
     
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    are you serious?
     
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    Wow so strange.
     
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    Seem very interesting... can you cite your sources?
     
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    Funny haha I liked em
     
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    congradulations your learned how to copy paste
     
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    Some of these are obviovly incorrect like: "More money is spent on gardening than on any other hobby!" which makes me question the accuracy of the others.
     
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    Haha i could just go on reading this type of list forever. Such useless information that's so entertaining =)
     
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    theres one law where you cant do something with a gorilla in a park on saturday ...idk its something really ridiculous like that
    someone did a report on these strange laws in the 4th grade haha
     
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    Yes, very.

    So watch out.
     
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