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Sailors once thought that wearing a gold earring would improve their eyesight.
100 gallons of water is used during the growing/production of a watermelon
Lachanophobia is the fear of vegetables.
A person would have to drink more than 12 cups of hot cocoa to equal the amount of caffine found in one cup of coffee.
In the United States, six tubes of Cool Whip, an brand of whipping cream, are sold every second.
M&M's chocolate were chosen to be part of the astronauts food supply in 1982
Large doses of coffee can be lethal. Ten grams, or 100 cups over 4 hours, can kill the average human.
The face of a penny can hold about thirty drops of water.
The little circles of paper that are cut out after a paper has been punched by a hole puncher are called "chad"
The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"
The average person will spend 2 weeks over their lifetime waiting for the traffic light to change.
The fear of Friday the 13th is called paraskavedekatriaphobia.
45% of Americans don't know that the sun is a star.
The language most closely related to English is Flemish.
The Statue of Liberty wears a size 879 sandal.
According to legend, you should never take your eyes off a leprecaun if you catch one.
Alaska is the most eastern and western state in the U.S
Panophobia is the fear of everything.
The hieroglyph for 100,000 is a tadpole.
Of all the words in the English language, the word "set" has the most definitions.
The largest fish is the whale shark;it can be over 50 feet long and weigh over 2 tons.
The tips of a whip moves so fast that it breaks the sound barrier. Th "crack" of a whip is actually a tiny sonic boom.
Mosquitoes are attracted to people who just ate bananas.
Tsiology is anything written about tea.
The last letter to be added to the English language was the letter "j"
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