Did You Know? Facts and Trivia
This tells you interesting facts about various subjects that you might have not known.
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The guy on the 10 dollar bill aka Alexander Hamilton was shot and killed by the Vice President of the United States, Aaron Burr.
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In 1930, the Academy Awards were held twice: on 3 April and on 5 November. No ceremony was held in 1933.
- India produces the most movies than our very own Hollywood.
- One in ten people on earth live on an island
- There are 2,700 Languages spoken in the world today.
- The British Royal Family changed it’s last name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor in 1917, that’s a mouth full.
- A fresh egg will sink in water a rotten one will float.
- Peter the Great of Russia used to tax people with beards
- A person will spend about 5 years eating in their lifetime.
- Only one book has been distributed in more copies then the Bible; The IKEA catalog.
- Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because Donald doesn’t wear pants.
- The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
- 40 percent of McDonald’s revenue comes from their Happy Meal sales.
- Coca Cola was orignally green colored.
- It is impossible to lick your elbow.
- The only domestic animal not mentioned in the bible is a cat.
- Louis IV of France’s stomach was the size of two regular stomachs
- Nothing rhymes with orange.
- The human brain is 80% water.
- Half a billion dollars is spent every year in North America on chewing gum.
- Your right lung takes in more air than your left
- Ants never sleep
- Singapore has only 1 train station
- No President of the U.S. was an only child.
- The ABC Song and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star have the same tune.
- Pinocchio is italian for “Pine Head”
- Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered and insult.
- You can’t breathe and swallow at the same time
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