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1. Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined
2. Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
3. Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously
4. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
5. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite
6. Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
7. Certain frogs can be frozen solid then thawed and continue living.
8. Honey is the only food that doesn't spoil.
9. Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it will digest itself.
10. All porcupines float in water.

  

{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts...

1. Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.
2. When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red.
3. The attachment of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples
4. Most soccer players run 7 miles in a game
5. The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting
6. Every day 200 million couples make love, 400,000 babies are born, and 140,000 people die
7. Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair
8. The average person laughs 13 times a day
9. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain
10. The most common birth date is October 5 and the least common is May 22 in U.S.A

  

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{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts....

1. You are about 1 centimeter taller in the morning than in the evening!
2. A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day
3.  15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
4.  Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
5. 68% of a Hostess Twinkie is air!
6. Babies are born without knee caps.
7. Dirty snow melts faster than clean.
8. The speed of a typical raindrop is 17 miles per hour.
9. It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
10. On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second

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10 random but delightful facts....

1. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
2. There are 86,400 seconds in day
3. Ants never sleep.
4. A goldfish has a memory span of about 3 seconds
5. The human brain is 80% water
6. The average bed is home to over 6 billion dust mites
7. No president of the United States was an only child.
8. Most lipstick is partailly made of fish scales
9. Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
10. All polar bears are left handed

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10 random but delightful facts....

1. The average American consumes over 28 pounds of bananas each year.
2. The best-selling Barbie® doll ever was Totally Hair® Barbie®. She had flowing tresses from the top of her head down to her toes.
3. Most plant pollen is highly inflammable. It will ignite and explode when placed on an extremely hot surface. In the early days of modern theater, artificial lightning was produced by throwing pollen grains of the club moss onto a hot shovel.
4. In 1776, a man who made $4,000 a year was considered wealthy
5. A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in one night.
6. Sunbeams that shine down through clouds are called crepuscular rays.
7. A new star is born in our galaxy is born every 18 days. About 20 new stars are born each year. For comparison, there are 100,000 million stars in our galaxy.
8. Write-in votes for the Academy Awards were disallowed after 1935.
9. Till the 1830's, ketchup was sold as medicine
10. The inventor of the light bulb, Thomas Alva Edison was afraid of the dark.
    
     

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{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts....

1. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people
2. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different
3. Slugs have 4 noses
4. A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue
5. Marilyn Monroe had six toes on one foot
6. Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
7. The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the alphabet
8. Cat's urine glows under a black light.
9. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
10. In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.

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