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Yes! Itz yet another time to learn some crazy and interesting real facts....Incase you missed Part 1, read am ----->>> HERE.
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This na the Part 2.....Legggggooooo:
1. The loudest land animal is the Howler monkey whose deep growls can travel up to 3 miles in the forest.
2. At 188 decibels, the Blue whale is the loudest mammal of all with its deep sound traveling hundreds of miles across the deep oceans.
3. The only state in the U.S that grows coffee beans is Hawaii in what’s known locally as the Kona district. Hawaiians usually call coffee Kope and hawaiian coffee is some of the most expensive in the world.
4. England is smaller than the state of Florida by 15,409 square miles.
5. Honey is the only food that doesn’t spoil. To make 1 pound of honey, bees would have to visit over 2 million flowers.
6. The Oilbird (oil bird) is the loudest bird with it’s high pitched clicking sounds.
7. According to a new study, next day soreness after hard work or exercising can be greatly reduced by drinking watermelon juice prior. Watermelon juice is rich in amino acid.
8. It takes about 7 strawberries to equal the amount of vitamin C in one orange about 3 inches in diameter.
9. The very first food eaten by a U.S astronaut in outer space was applesauce.
10. Did you know that the very first lemon seeds were brought to the Americas by Christopher Columbus?
11. A Clark’s Nutcracker (bird) can store up to 30,000 pine nuts for the winter in over 6,000 different locations across 300 square miles and remember where at least 70% of them are, finding them even if they’re snow covered.
12. The automatic popup bread toaster was patented before the bread slicing machine. 1919 and 1928. That’s right, people sliced their own bread for the toaster for almost a decade before sliced bread was sold.
13. Meteorites were very important to ancient Egyptians, they created jewelry from meteorites by hammering it into shape making beads and other designs. The jewelry was often buried with loved ones.
14. After spending 17 years underground, in 2013, the Cicada bug emerged in billions on the east coast of the United States. Some estimated trillions actually arrived.
15. The worlds largest yacht is 590 feet (approximately 197 yards) long and 94,000 horsepower.
16. The restaurant ‘White Castle’ is Americas oldest and 1st hamburger chain.
17. A Jet Blue flight was grounded and placed out of service after a woman spots a 4 inch scorpion between her legs. The scorpion reportedly crawled from between her legs to under the seat while the flight continued to it’s destination where it was then placed out of service.
18. Vaejovis Brysoni is the name given to the latest species of scorpion discovered by biologists. The scorpion was named in part after the individual who originally found the specimen in February 2013 (Robert Bryson Jr.) The scorpion was found in the Santa Catalina mountains of Arizona.
19. In January of 2013 security officials at O’Hare International airport in Chicago found 18 human heads still covered in skin. In 2010 an Arkansas airport found 60 human heads and pieces of heads. Both were in route to medical facilities but had errors in the paperwork. Weird!
20. In February 2013 a komodo dragon said to be approximately 2 meters (6 – 6.5 feet) long wandered into an office and attacked two men with it’s razor sharp teeth leaving them injured with stitches and in the hospital.
21. In 1938, Time Magazine chose Adolf Hitler for man of the year .
22. Twelve people have walked on the moon but the last time was 1972 so it’s now been over 40 years since anyone has stepped foot on the moon.
23. Other than the Earth, the moon is the only other known natural astrological object ever walked on.
24. Humans and giraffes both have seven vertebrae bones in the neck. It’s not unusual for a mammal to have 7 vertebra bones in the neck but it’s interesting that the long neck of a full grown giraffe has the same amount.
25. The active ingredient in most toothpastes is called sodium fluoride. Sodium fluoride can be lethal, young children using regular toothpaste with this ingredient should be monitored. Even swallowing small amounts can cause stomach problems or worse.
26. Over 3 million people globally every month search for something online with the words interesting facts in it according to the most popular search engine.
27. There are no land snakes in New Zealand. It’s part of New Zealand’s bio security to keep all snakes out and if a person is aware of a snake, by law it must be reported.
28. New Zealand is free of heart worm disease, most ticks and rabies.
29. Buttermilk does not contain any butter. It’s usually a simple recipe containing lemon juice, white vinegar and milk.
30. Did you know Disneyland does not sell chewing gum? Walt Disney did not want guests inconvenienced by stepping on gum purchased in the park.
31. Each year Disneyland uses over 5,000 gallons of paint to maintain the clean appearance of the park.
32. George Washington died on December 14, 1799 at age 67. He had rode his horse around his farm just the day before on a cold winter wet day. He awoke the next morning very ill. His last words were “It is well”.
33. Giraffes can go without water longer than a camel. That’s wild!
34. The person reading this is intelligent, interesting and unique. Flattery is alright as long as we don’t inhale!
35. Many people who read the word yawn or yawning begin to feel the urge to yawn. Oya yawn! Sha don't sleep off.
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