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April 15, 2008 on 10:20 pm | In Interesting, Funny Facts |
  1. The tallest tree recorded is located in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, California. It is a coast redwood and has been measured at 117 metres high.
  2. The Taj Mahal, located in Agra, India, was actually built for use as a tomb by Mogul ruler Shah Jehan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum.
  3. The steepest street in the world is Baldwin Street located in Dunedin, New Zealand. It has an incline of 38%.
  4. The skeleton of a spider is located on the outside of the body. The name for this is exoskelton.
  5. The silkworm moth has lost the ability to fly ever since it has been domesticated.
  6. The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” uses everyletter in the alphabet. (Developed by Western Union to Test telex/twxcommunications)
  7. The Sears Tower located in Chicago, Illinois is made up 76,000 tons of steel.
  8. The Roman emperor Domitian took great pleasure in being secluded in his room for hours and catching flies and stabbing them with pens.

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