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Pure Gold
A piece of pure gold the size of a matchbook can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
Words That Do Not Rhyme
There are no words that rhyme with silver, orange, purple and month.
Below are some words that actually do rhyme.
Sound And Water
The speed of sound under water is roughly 4,500 feet per second. Which is 5 times faster than the speed of sound that travels through the air!
With this ratio whales are able to communicate over distances of hundreds of miles.
The First Bar Code Ever
The first product to have a bar code put on it is Wrigley's Gum.
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Lipstick
In the course of a lifetime a woman will eat up to nine pounds of lipstick.
Lick Your Elbow
The majority of humans cannot lick their own elbow. Pick an elbow, I bet you can't lick it!
Windshield Wipers
Windshield wipers were actually invented by a woman named Mary Anderson
Ketchup
In the 1830's ketchup was sold as a medicinal product.
Eating at 70 years old
By the age of 70 the average person has been eating for 3-5 years during their lifetime.
Earthquakes
Each day about 8,000 small earthquakes occur around the globe.
Friday The 13th
A month that begins on a sunday will always have a friday the 13th!
Shrimp
A shrimps heart is in it's head!
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Pearls melt in Vinegar!
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Termites
Termites outweigh the humans ten to one...
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Emu
The emu can not walk backwards.
Antarctica
Antarctica doubles in size during the winter.
Leeches
A leech has 32 brains.
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer the book was the first novel written on a typewriter.