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January 30, 2008 on 7:29 pm | In Interesting, Funny Facts | No Comments- A Connecticut Toy maker, Herobuilders, sells action figures of President George W. Bush, Islamic militant Osama bin Laden, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and British Prime Minister Tony Blair, which are all major figures tied to the September 11, 2001 WTC attacks.
- A meteor has only destroyed one satellite, which was the European Space Agency’s Olympus in 1993.
- In 1988, the largest ice cream sundae in history was made. It was made in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and weighed in at over 24 tons.
- Influenza caused over twenty-one million deaths in 1918.
- The average price for a major league baseball game in 2004 is $19.82.
- The world record for time without sleep is 264 hours (11 days) by Randy Gardner in 1965.
- 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
- A baby kangaroo is called a joey.
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January 29, 2008 on 1:49 pm | In Animal Facts | No Comments- Elephants have been known to learn up to 60 commands.
- Elephants can’t jump. Every other mammal can.
- Chocolate kills dogs. Chocolate affects a dog’s heart and nervous system. A few ounces is enough to kill a small sized dog.
- An egg shell can have up to 17,000 tiny pores on its surface.
- An armadillo can walk under water.
- A newly hatched fish is called a “fry.”
- A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
Todays amusing fun and funny daily facts
January 27, 2008 on 8:54 pm | In Animal Facts | No Comments- Some dolphins can swim up to 40 kilometers an hour.
- Some brands of toothpaste contain glycerin or glycerol, which is also an ingredient in antifreeze.
- St. Patrick never really drove out any snakes from Ireland. This story was an analogy of how he drove paganism out of Ireland.
- Snake is a delicacy in China.
- Polar bears are left handed.
- Nine egg yolks have been found in one chicken egg.
- Polar bears mothers will watch cubs for two years and then leave them.
- Spiders usually have eight eyes, but still they cannot see that well.
- The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
- Most snakes have six rows of teeth.
Your daily ten, interesting facts about fishes
January 26, 2008 on 9:45 pm | In Animal Facts | No Comments- All fish are vertebrates meaning they have backbones.
- There are roughly 20,000 different types of fish.
- All fish hatch from eggs.
- Most fish eat other fish.
- The smallest fish is the “Goby”, which is around a quarter inch long when fully grown.
- The biggest fish is the whale shark, which can be 60 feet long and weigh over 40,000 pounds.
- Whales are mammals, not fish.
- Fish sleep with their eyes open.
- A single piranha can’t eat a man, but it can take off a toe.
- Goldfish turn white if they aren’t exposed to the Sun.
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