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Polar Bears

2011-09-14T11:43:00.000-07:00

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Only pregnant female polar bears hibernate.

Chickens

2011-09-14T11:39:00.000-07:00

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Chickens with white earlobes will lay white eggs, and chicken with red earlobes will lay brown eggs.

Peanut Butter

2011-09-14T11:35:00.000-07:00

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The fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth is called arachibutyrophobia

Asthma

2011-09-14T11:33:00.001-07:00

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Asthma affects 1 in 15 kids under the age of eighteen.

Paper

2011-09-13T18:51:00.000-07:00

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No piece of paper, no matter how big, thin, thick, or small, can be folded in half more than seven times.

Mr. Peanut

2011-09-13T18:05:00.000-07:00

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Mr. Peanut, the Planters Peanuts mascot, was created in 1916 in a contest for schoolchildren.

Hockey

2011-09-13T18:02:00.000-07:00

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Pucks hit by hockey sticks have reached speeds up to 150 miles per hour.

Jelly Belly

2011-09-13T17:59:00.001-07:00

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There are about 1,250,000 Jelly Belly jelly beans manufactured per hour. Per day, that adds up to about 100,000 pounds per day.

Baskin Robbins

2011-09-13T17:55:00.000-07:00

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One quarter of Baskin Robbins' profits are from vanilla ice cream.

Monkeys

2011-09-13T11:22:00.001-07:00

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A monkey in South Bend, Indiana was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette.

Burps

2011-09-13T09:37:00.000-07:00

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The loudest recorded burp was as loud as a chainsaw. The record is held at 118.1 decibels, by Paul Hunn.

Peter Pan

2011-09-13T09:32:00.001-07:00

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The name 'Wendy' was made up for Peter Pan.

Orca Whales

2011-09-13T09:31:00.001-07:00

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When Orca (Killer) whales travel together, they breathe in unison.

Volcanoes

2011-09-13T09:24:00.000-07:00

Olympus Mons

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The largest known volcano in our universe is Olympus Mons, on Mars.

China

2011-09-13T09:08:00.000-07:00

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Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley are the three western names known best in China.

TV

2011-09-13T09:06:00.000-07:00

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Only 44% of children watch television before going to bed.

Ribs

2011-09-13T09:03:00.001-07:00

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1 out of every 20 people has an extra rib.

Astatine

2011-09-13T09:01:00.000-07:00

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The rarest naturally occurring element is Astatine with only 30 grams estimated to be in the Earth's crust. It is also a highly radioactive halogen.

Stones

2011-09-13T08:59:00.001-07:00

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Stones is an actual unit of measurement, equal to 14 pounds.

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch

2011-04-03T05:15:00.000-07:00

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Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch has the longest name of a place in the United States with 58 letters!

Land With No Owner

2011-04-02T18:56:00.001-07:00

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Bir Tawil is one of the only places in the world not claimed by anyone.

On Fire Since 1962

2011-04-02T18:53:00.000-07:00

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Centralia, a town in Pennsylvania, has been on fire since 1962 and is estimated to burn until 2261-3011, or for another 250-1,000 years!

Computer Bug

2011-04-02T18:49:00.000-07:00

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A computer problem was once caused by a moth flying into the computer's circutry, henceforth the term 'computer bug'.

Dreamt

2011-04-02T18:37:00.001-07:00

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In the entire English language, dreamt is the only word that ends with MT

Taco Bell

2011-04-02T18:36:00.000-07:00

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The meat that Taco Bell uses for their tacos is only 36% beef