MORE stupid facts!!!
when you thought there couldn't be!
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Britney Spears is an anagram for Presbyterians.
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The word "queue" is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
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There is a city called Rome on every continent.
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Winston Churchill was born in a ladies bathroom.
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"Spheno Palatine Gangleoneuralgia" is the technical term for an ice cream headache.
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Bottled water costs about 1,000 times more than tap water.
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The acid in a vulture's stomach can dissolve a nail.
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The three wise men were named Caspar, Melchior, and Balthazar.
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Venus rotates in the opposite direction from the other planets.
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Tapeworms can grow to 80 feet long.
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A dragonfly can fly backwards just as fast as it can forwards.
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Basketball was invented in the United States in 1891.
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Mercaptan in asparagus is what causes urine to smell.
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Lachrymatory-factor synthase in onions is what makes you cry.
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You cannot lose a contact lens in the back of your head.
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Pigs don't sweat.
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The metallic element gallium can melt in your hand.
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THE AVERAGE MAN'S ORGASIM IS 28 MPH!!!
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It is illegal to lick toads in Arizona.
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The largest kidney stone weighed 14 pounds.
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Frogs don't drink water.
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The word ALPHABET is derived from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet - ALPHA and BETA.
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The maximum prize one could earn on a single day of Jeopardy! is $566,400.
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Ice is a mineral.
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On average, there are about 100 lightning strikes every second worldwide.
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There is a glacier at the equator on Mt. Cotopaxi in Ecuador.
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An average ball point pen can write a line 2 miles (3.2 km) long.
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The small intestine of a human is 20 feet long.
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James Knox Polk, the 11th U.S. President, died of chronic diarrhea.
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The significance of the number 21 in a 21-gun salute is derived from adding the digits of 1776.
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The word typewriter can be typed using only the top row of keys.
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Kazakhstan is largest landlocked country in the world.
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Deolpur, India is the only place in the world where wooden polo balls are made.
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The red kangaroo can produce two different types of milk at the same time from adjacent teats to feed both younger and older offspring.
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The Basenji, an African dog, is the only dog that does not bark.
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