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You Ain’t Gonna Believe This!

Fun facts that'll blow your mind!
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  • It’s against the law in Washington DC to go fishing while riding a horse. 
  • The flea can jump 350 times its body length. It’s like a human jumping the length of a football field.
  • The bullfrog is the only animal that never sleeps.
  • The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley’s chewing-gum. 
  • Peanut oil is used for cooking in submarines because it doesn’t smoke unless it’s heated above 450F. 
  • Your average pencil will draw a line 50kms long.
  • Ears of corn always have an even number of rows.
  • The longest word used by Shakespeare in any of his works is “honorificabilitudinitatibus”, found in ‘Love’s Labours Lost’. What does it mean? Well, you’d better ask William – no one else knows!
  • Butterflies taste with their feet. 
  • According to acupuncturists, there is a point on the head that you can press to control your appetite. It is located in the hollow just in front of the flap of the ear. (Try it!) 
  • 4% of the people who read this list will consider getting a pencil and drawing a line and seeing if it will last for 50kms. But nobody we know will actually do it.
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