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The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
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How many U.S. and foreign patents were held by Thomas Edison?
A. 130
B. 730
C. 1300
D. 3300
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C.Thomas Edison held more than 1,300 U.S. and foreign patents.
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No piece of paper can be folded in half more than
7 times.
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Apples are more effective than caffeine for waking you up in the morning.
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True or False:
You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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True!
Go to sleep!
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35% of the people
who use personal ads
for dating are already
married.
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What is the average life span of a major league baseball?
7 pitches
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How much money did American Airlines save in 1987, by eliminating 1 olive from each salad served in first-class.
A. $5,000B. $10,000C. $20,000D. $40,000
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D. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating olives.
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Almonds are a member of the peach family.
Kind of nutty, eh?
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A duck’s quack doesn’t echo.
No one knows why.
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Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
were not permitted to dance together in public, according to their movie contracts.
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If you are an average American, how many months of your life will you spend waiting at red lights?
A. 1/2 monthB. 3 monthsC. 6 monthsD. 12 months
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C. 6 months of one’s life are spent waiting at red lights.
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Ancient Chinese artists
would never paint a picture
of women’s feet.
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The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moved only 6 inches for each gallon of diesel burned.
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Americans eat 18 acres of pizza
On average,
every day.
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A. PenguinsB. PastaC. Sport AccessoriesD. ApplesE. Tea
Macaroni, Gentoo,Chinstrap, and Emperor are all types of what?
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A. Penguins!
Macaroni Gentoo Chinstrap Emperor
These are all types of penguins.
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The dye used to stamp the grade on meat is edible.
It’s made from grape skins.
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The penalty for killing a cat 4,000 years ago in Egypt was death.
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There are 701 types of
purebred dogs.
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A. A female kangaroo is called a “Flyer”
Kangaroo Facts: Which are true?
B. Large kangaroos can cover more than 30 ft. per jump C. Newborn Kangaroos
measure about 1 inch in length
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A female kangaroo is called a “Flyer”
All are true!
Large kangaroos can cover more than 30 ft. per jump
Newborn kangaroos measure about 1 inch in length
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Camels have 3 eyelids to protect them from blowing sand.
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M I L K
A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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What was the first product to have a bar code?
A. Band-aidsB. Coca ColaC. TwinkiesD. Wrigley’s Gum
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D. Wrigley’s gumwas the first product to
have a bar code.
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An average ear of corn has 800 kernels,
arranged in 16 rows.
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Hit First Federal
Nearly 50% of all bank robberies take place on Friday.
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The risk of heart attack is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.
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How old was Napoleon when he conquered Italy?
A. 26
B. 35
C. 42
D. 53
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A. Napoleon was only 26 when he conquered Italy.
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A cat’s urine glows under a black light.
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When a domestic cat goes after mice, about 1 in 3 triesresults in a catch.
Try again!
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Every person has a unique tongue print.
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TEA1 lb.
How many cups of tea can be made from one pound of tea?
A. 50
B. 300
C. 500
D. 1,000
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One pound of tea can make 300
cups.
TEA1 lb.