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January 6, 2008 on 1:05 pm | In Daily fun and amusing facts | No Comments- The fat that comes from sheep, which is called tallow, can also be used to produce soap and candles.
- The fat from sheep, which is called tallow can be used to make soap and candles.
- The fastest speed a raindrop had reached when falling is seven miles per hour.
- The fastest shark is the “Shortfin Mako,” which can swim as fast as sixty miles per hour.
- The fastest running bird is the Ostrich, which has been clocked at 97.5 kilometres per hour.
- The fastest moving land snake is the Black Mamba, which can move up to 7 miles per hour.
- The fastest growing tissue in the human body is hair.
- The fastest flying butterfly is the Monarch, which has been clocked with a speed as high as 17 miles per hour.
- The fastest bird in the world is the Peregrine Falcon, which can reach speeds in excess of two hundred miles per hour.
- The famous jewelry store Tiffany & Co. was established on September 18, 1837 in New York City. The amount of sales that were made the first day were $4.98.
- The famous Casanova (Giacomo Casanova) was a librarian for many years before he died.
- The eyeball of a human weighs approximately 28 grams.
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January 3, 2008 on 1:34 am | In Daily fun and amusing facts | No Comments- The first British ship to use the SOS distress signal was the Titanic.
- The first automobile racetrack in America was the ‘Indianapolis Motor Speedway,’ which had 3 million cobblestones.
- The first American president to deliver a speech over the radio was Warren G. Harding.
- The first American celebration of St. Patricks Day was at Boston in 1737.
- The first American astronaut in space was Alan B. Shepard Jr.
- The fins of the Spiny Dogfish Shark are sometimes used as sandpaper for wood products.
- The feet have approximately 250,000 sweat glands.
- The fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth is called Arachibutyrophobia.
- The favorite honeymoon place is Hawaii.
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December 29, 2007 on 5:16 pm | In Daily fun and amusing facts | 3 Comments- The first drug to be sold in the form of a tablet is Aspirin.
- The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.
- The first company to mass produce teddy bears was the Ideal Toy Company.
- The first commercial microwave oven was called the “1161 Radarange” and was the size of a refrigerator.
- The first commercial chewing gum was sold in 1848 by John B. Curtis, who also made the gum. He called the gum “State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum.”
- The first cheerleaders in the U.S. were men.
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December 28, 2007 on 12:04 pm | In Daily fun and amusing facts | No Comments- The first formal rules for playing the sport of baseball required the winning team to score 21 runs.
- The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
- The first flavour of a cheese ball was called “Cheddy Blue.”
- The first female guest host of Saturday Night Live was actress Candace Bergen.
- The first fashion house to be set up was in 1858 by Charles Worth. He opened his store in Paris with the idea of having pre-made gowns presented on models to his customers.
- The first ever “World Summit on Toilets” was held in Singapore in November 2001.
- The first episode of the popular television sitcom Happy Days was titled “All The Way.”
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