100 Popular Facts

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1. The first person to legally own a slave in Colonial America was black.
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2. The air an average person inhales in a single day contain 1 liter of farts of people around him.
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3. 20% of tuxedo rentals take place in May.
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4. When you talk, you are repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.
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5. If your friend is too prideful to apologize for doing you wrong, that person is not your friend.
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6. When you stop chasing the wrong things, you let the right things catch up to you.
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7. How to play happy birthday on your phone. Dial: 112163 112196 11#9632 969363
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8. People come and go in your life, and the right one will always stay.

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9. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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10. Remember that people will always question the good things they hear about you, and believe the bad ones without a second thought.
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11. If the U.S. cut its military budget by 85% it would still have the largest military budget in the world.
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12. America has never lost a war when donkeys were used.

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13. Rats can't vomit, that's why rat poison works.
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14. The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose.
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15. There are 14 billion insects for every human on Earth.
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16. Abraham Lincoln hated being called "Abe."
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17. In the past five years, at least six Americans have been shot by dogs.
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18. Actor John Wayne made more than 200 movies.
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19. Dr. Seuss actually cheated on his wife while she was sick with cancer for 13 years - When she killed herself, he married the mistress.
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20. Dogs suppress their innate intelligence for the sake of their human masters.

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21. Cats also have whiskers on the back of their front legs.
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22. The average cost of raising a medium-sized dog to the age of eleven is $16,400.
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23. Baby puffins are called pufflings.
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24. A guy ate nothing but Chipotle for 30 days...and lost 10 lbs.
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25. People who talk to themselves are more likely to have a high I.Q.
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26. Every 10 years, you literally become a new person. Our desires, wants and needs change every 10 years.
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27. One in three snake bite victims is drunk. One in five is tatooed.
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28. You cannot catch the flu from a flu shot.
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29. There are towns in five countries that have prohibited dying.
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30. It took 11 hours for Seattle police to subdue a man who was standing in an open parking lot and armed with just a samurai sword.
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31. There are more atoms in a teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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32. More men are physically threatened online than women.

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33. When humans first evolved on Earth, there was water on Mars.
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34. Gavisti, the Sanskrit word for ‘war’, literally translates as ‘desire for more cows’.
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35. A psychic once sued Nintendo, claiming that the Pokémon Kadabra was based on him.
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36. 1/3 of designated drivers are drunk.
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37. Farting can help reduce high blood pressure.
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38. Cuteness inspires aggression which is why we want to squeeze things we find cute.
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39. Cockroaches have distinct personalities.
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40. Bon Jovi owns a restaurant in which menu items have no prices. You only pay whatever you like or volunteer in exchange for their meal.
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41. Sometimes you got to shut up, swallow your pride and accept that you're wrong. It's not giving up. It's called growing up.
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42. Each nostril of a human being register smell in a different way. Smells that are made from the right nostril are more pleasant than the left.
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43. Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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44. Listening to sad songs actually creates positive emotions.
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45. By the age of 3, a girl named Charlie was suffering from 300 seizures every week. Marijuana has gotten her down to 2 or 3 seizures a month.
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46. Twitter is basically just you having a conversation with yourself hoping that someone else will join in.
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47. Many teenagers who sleep less than 8-9 hours every night suffer from irritability, mood swings & even depression.
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48. Not being able to control your negative thoughts is a warning sign of depression.

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49. Cheating on more than 30% of your homework severely increases your chance of failure.
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50. Male monkeys go bald just as men do.
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51. We lose on average 2 pounds of weight during sleep by exhaling.
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52. It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.

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53. Henry Ford was Charles Lindbergh's first passenger in the Spirit of St. Louis.
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54. Humans are the only animals that blush.
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55. There aren't any countries in the world that begin with the letter 'x'.
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56. Spending money on experiences, as opposed to material possessions, leads to greater happiness.
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57. AskHole: a person who constantly asks for your advice, then does the exact opposite.
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58. There is an A.I. that makes telemarketers believe they are talking to a real person, wasting as much of their time and money as possible.
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59. Spiders have transparent blood.
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60. It would take a snail nearly 4,575 years to circle Earth.
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61. Relationship status: lol
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62. Mozambique has an AK-47 assault rifle on its flag.
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63. Beavers can hold their breath for 45 minutes under water.
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64. A study found that arguing about money is the top predictor of divorce.
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65. A 12-year-old Norwegian boy once rescued his sister from a moose attack using skills he learned from World of Warcraft.
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66. Boys who work out between 15-18 tend to be more intelligent later in life than those who do not.
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67. ZZ Top refused a $1,000,000 offer from Gilette to shave their beards for an ad.
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68. At one point, it was illegal to buy ice cream on Sundays in Ohio.
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69. Nero ate leeks to improve his singing voice.
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70. The world collectively spent $1,735 billion on war in 2012 -- It would take about $195 billion to totally eradicate poverty.
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71. Lemon juice with a pinch of salt (warm) every morning lowers cholesterol levels and brings down your weigh
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72. For oily skin, mash one banana with a teaspoon of honey and a couple of drops of lemon juice. Apply to face for 10 minutes, rinse.

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73. Paris has more dogs than people.
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74. About 56% of men said they would introduce someone they're seeing to their friends after 1 to 5 dates, according to a survey.
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75. Canola oil is actually rapeseed oil but the name was changed for marketing reasons!
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76. The Queen’s staff get to choose their own Christmas presents, which must be worth between £20 and £25.

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77. A Baltimore TV producer once told Oprah that she was "unfit for television news."
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78. Dogs can see sadness in humans and often attempt to make their owners happy by initiating cuddling.
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79. The estimated number of M&M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.
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80. Shrews can starve to death 2 or 3 hours after a meal.

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81. Men laugh longer, louder, and more often than women.
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82. Abraham Lincoln failed to get elected five times to Congress and the Senate before being elected president.
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83. In Kenya, there is a Camel Mobile Library—camels transport books from the capital to surrounding villages that are up to 248 miles away.
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84. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

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85. Ants do not sleep.
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86. Teenagers who drink alone have a higher risk of becoming alcoholics.
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87. In 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first toy to be advertised on television in the U.S.
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88. Psychology: when you truly care for someone, their mood can literally affect yours.
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89. Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles from the flush
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90. A study found that the more agreeable a person is, the more likely that person will be tagged in Facebook photos posted by other people.
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91. There is an officially recognized School of Wizardry in California.
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92. Even with a higher income, education and other factors controlled, intelligent people tend to drink more alcohol.
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93. Iguanas have a third eye on top of their head that only detects light, dark, and movement.
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94. The only rank allowed to grow a beard in the British army is the Pioneer Sergeant.
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95. The most commonly asked question at Hanna-Barbera’s head office is: ‘What did Barney Rubble do for a living?’ The first-ever comic strip was published at the suggestion of Wolfgang von Goethe.
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96. Black holes are the exact opposite of nothing, being the densest concentration of mass known in the universe.

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97. Most car accidents happen during early afternoon as there is a slump in the level of cortisol in the body.
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98. Contrary to popular belief, Einstein never failed math. In fact, by fifteen he had already mastered differential and integral calculus.
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99. Catfish have over 27,000 taste buds. Humans have around 7,000.
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100. Every year, 1,000 letters arrive in Jerusalem addressed to God.

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