Useless Facts

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1. A bull can inseminate 300 cows from one single ejaculation.

 

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1. When a Hawaiian woman wears a flower over her left ear, it means that she is not available.

 

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1. The "save" icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backwards.

 

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1. The only nation whose name begins with an "A", but doesn't end in an "A" is Afghanistan.

 

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1. The following sentence: 'A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode through the streets of Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he coughed and hiccoughed.' Contains the nine different pronunciations of "ough" in the English Language.

 

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The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.

 

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1. The shape of plant collenchyma’s cells and the shape of the bubbles in beer foam are the same - they are orthotetrachidecahedrons.

 

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1. Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the Australian coat of arms for that reason.

 

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1. PEZ candy even comes in a Coffee flavor.

 

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The first song played on Armed Forces Radio during operation Desert Shield was "Rock the Casba" by the Clash.

 

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Non-dairy creamer is flammable.

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1. The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie." (Thus the name of the Don McLean song.)

 

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1. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David, Clubs - Alexander the Great, Hearts - Charlemagne, and Diamonds - Julius Caesar.

 

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1. Golf courses cover 4% of North America.

 

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1. The average person will accidentally eat just under a pound of insects every year.

 

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1. Until 1994, world maps and globes sold in Albania only had Albania on them.

 

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1. The value of Pi will be officially "rounded down" to 3.14 from 3.14159265359 on December 31, 1999.

 

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The Great Wall of China is the only man-made structure visible from space.

 

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1. A piece of paper can be folded no more then 9 times.

 

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The amount of computer Memory required to run WordPerfect for Win95 is 8 times the amount needed aboard the space shuttle.