Useless Facts

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1. The world's record for keeping a Lifesaver in the mouth with the hole intact is 7 hrs 10 min.

 

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1. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

 

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1. The world record for spitting a watermelon seed is 65 feet 4 inches.

 

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1. In the Philippine jungle, the yo-yo was first used as a weapon.

 

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Texas is also the only state that is allowed to fly its state flag at the same height as the U.S. flag

 

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1. The three most recognized Western names in China are Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, & Elvis Presley.

 

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There is a town in Newfoundland, Canada called Dildo.

 

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1. The Boston University Bridge (on Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts) is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane.

 

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1. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.

 

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1. In space, astronauts are unable to cry, because there is no gravity and the tears won't flow.

 

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1. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

 

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1. There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S that there are real ones.

 

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1. The crack of a whip is actually a tiny sonic boom, since the tip breaks the sound barrier.

 

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1. Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in our solar system combined.

 

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1. Hot water is heavier than cold.

 

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1. The common idea that only 10% of the brain is used it not true as it is impossible to determine the actual percentage because of the complexity of the brain.

 

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Lawn darts are illegal in Canada.

 

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1. There are more psychoanalysts per capita in Buenos Aires than any other place in the world.

 

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1. Between 2 and 3 jockeys are killed each year in horse racing.

 

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1. The average woman consumes 6 lbs of lipstick in her lifetime.