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Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton
slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air
cool.

It is estimated that by the end of 2000, there has
been 142,600 tonnes of gold mined in the world

Asthma affects one in fifteen children under the
age of eighteen

Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of
women have cheated on their spouse

The Koala bear is not really a bear, but is really
related to the kangaroo and the wombat.

The only South East Asian country that has never
been colonized by a Western Power is Thailand

In 1631, two London bible printers accidentally
left the word "not" out of the seventh commandment, which then read, "Thou shalt
commit adultery." This legendary book is now
known as the "Wicked Bible." ... see gobe. lol

The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar
and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes ... lol

The abbreviation Xmas for the word Christmas is
of Greek origin. Since the word for Christ in the
Greek language is Xristos, which starts with the
letter "X," they started putting the X in place of
Christ and came up with the short form for the
word Christmas

Dipsomania refers to an insatiable craving for
alcoholic beverages.
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some alcohol is good for the stomach though ... lol.

Herbert Hoover, who was the 31st president of the United Stated, turned over all the Federal salary checks he received to charity during the 47
years he was in government

Native Indians have been known to paint their doors blue, which they believe keeps the bad
spirits out.
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Up Chelsea!

The world record for rocking non-stop in a rocking chair is 480 hours held by Dennis Easterling, of Atlanta, Georgia

One out of five people that eat ice cream binge on
ice cream in the middle of the night. The person
is usually between 18 - 24 years old

There are more than 40 million Americans that
have "chronic halitosis," which is bad breath that
never goes away.
Here's a list of celebrities with this embarassing predicament :
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Beyonce
P Diddy
BUSTA RHYMES
Jennifer Aniston
Angelina Jolie
Ben Affleck ... etc

One of the most dangerous insect in the world is
the common housefly. They carry and transmit
more diseases than any other animal in the world

In the summer of 1858, the smell of the sewage in
the Thames River in London was so bad that the
Members of Parliament had to leave from the
chamber of the House of Commons. This was a
result of two million people dumping all their
sewage into the river

The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark

The temperature of milk when it leaves the body
of a cow is 101 degrees Fahrenheit. The milk is
then quickly chilled and stored at a temperature
of 40 degrees Fahrenheit

The word "diamond" comes from the Greek word
"adamas," which means "unconquerable."

There are approximately 45 billion fat cells in an
average adult

Close to 73% of girls in Bangladesh are married
by age 18

Black pepper is the most popular spice in the world

In Greece, the climate is so warm that many of
the cinemas do not even have roofs

SugaryBelle: Hi Kunlesehan,happy sunday.Kudos!

Hello S.B, your signature is so powerful and true, it's like a commandment for single and married couples to stay happy ceteris paribus.

For more than 3,000 years, Carpenter ants have
been used to close wounds in India, Asia and
South America

Smokers are twice as likely to develop lower back pain than non-smokers

The Gastric Flu can cause projectile vomiting

Orcas (killer whales), when traveling in groups,
breathe in unison

The Great Pyramids used to be as white as snow
because they were encased in a bright limestone
that has worn off over the years

There are six million parts in the Boeing 747-400.

One out of 20 people have an extra rib