interesting facts

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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

 

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Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.

 

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If you keep a Goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.

 

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The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with. (Africa,Asia,America,Europe,Antartica,Australia).

 

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The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.

 

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. Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world?

 

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Typewriter is the longest word that can be made only using one row on the keyboard.

 

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'Stewardesses' is the longest word that can be made using only your left hand when typed.

 

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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.

 

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It's possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.

 

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The penguin is the only bird which can swim, but not fly!

 

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The Boston university bridge is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train, driving under a car, driving under an airplane.

 

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Dog saliva is an antiseptic and can help to heal wounds.

 

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The flag of the Philippines is the only national flag that is flown differently during times of peace or war. A portion of the flag is blue, while the other is red. The blue portion is flown on top in time of peace and the red portion is flown in war time.

 

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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.

 

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The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. The only other word with the same amount of letters is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses, its plural.

 

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The condom - made originally of linen - was invented in the early 1500's.

 

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In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan.

 

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Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.

 

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Only 55 percent of all Americans know that the sun is a star.