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* The Bible, the world's best-selling book, is also the world's most shoplifted book.

* Your tongue is the only muscle in your body that is attached at only one end.

* More than 1,000 different languages are spoken on the continent of Africa.

* In the U.S.A over eleven thousand people (up until the end of 2003) have visited a tortilla chip that appears to have the face of Jesus Christ burned into it?

* Buckingham Palace in England has over six hundred rooms.

* There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.

* Abraham Lincoln's mother died when she drank the milk of a cow that grazed on poisonous snakeroot.

* After the death of Albert Einstein his brain was removed by a pathologist and put in a jar for future study.

* TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only
on one row of the keyboard.

* There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in
order: "abstemious" and "facetious."

* There are more chickens than people in the world.

* The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.

* The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel
that it burns.

* Maine is the only American state whose name is just one syllable.

* Butterflies taste with their feet.

* There are only three words in the English language which end in "dous":
tremendous, horrendous, and stupendous.

* "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

* The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
letter of the alphabet.


* A typical bed usually houses over 6 billion dust mites.

* The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.

* A person with hexadectylism has six fingers or six toes on one or both hands and feet

* The loudest sound produced by any animal is 188 decibels. The animal is the African Elephant.

* In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked every hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.

* The word four has four letters. In the English language there is no other number whose number of letters is equal to its value.

* No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half.

* Chocolate can kill dogs. Chocolate affects a dog's heart and nervous system; a few ounces are enough to kill a small dog.

* There are more than twice as many kangaroos as people in Australia.







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