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There are, on average, 259 raisins in a box of Raisin Bran and 388 in a box of Premium Raisin Bran.

There is no ice covering Iceland.

The swastika was origionaly a symbol of peace and honor and is still used by Buddhists today.

Bart Simpson's voice on the Simpsons is actually done by a woman, Nancy Cartwright.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.

There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

In 1797 James Hetherington inventented the top hat and wore it in public. He was arrested for disturbing the peace.

During the 1980's the average speed of traffic in New York was less than 10 mph. There about 171 billion U.S. pennies in circulation.

Marriage makes a woman more likely to become depressed and a man less likely.

IBM holds the most U.S. patients.

Thomas Henry Huxley invented the word agnostic in 1869 because he was tired of being called an athiest.

John Wayne had the most leading roles in Hollywood with 141.

The largest snowflakes were 15 inches in diameter and 8 inches thick.

A gozzard is a person who owns geese.

Plants can suffer from jet lag.

Spains Queen Isabella bathed only twice in her entire lifetime.

The word "gullible" is not in the dictionary.

In England the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.

All of the clocks in Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.

The first Halloween card was created in the 1920s.

No piece of paper can be folded in half more than seven times.

Walt Disney was afraid of mice.

Vincent Van Gogh only sold 1 painting his whole life and that was to his brother!

Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.

166,875,000,000 pieces of mail are delivered each year in the U.S.

Red is the most commonly colored vehical involved in accidents each year.

If you get the recomended 8 hours of sleep each night you will sleep over 2,900 hours each year.

The average family will spend $250,000 (thats a quarter million dollars) on each child from the time he/she is born until he/she turns 18.

Christopher Columbus was the greatest explorer NEVER to discover America

Freud charged the equivilent of $8.10 per hour for his therapy lessons.

Christopher Columbus's fee for "discovering" America was about $300.

A person sneezing was the first thing Thomas Edison filmed with his movie camera.

A champagne cork can travel as fast as 100 mph when it is popped.

The "five golden rings" in the Twelve Days of Christmas weren't originally rings, they were ringed necked pheasants.

Elvis was nearsighted and owned $60,000 worth of perscription sunglasses when he died.

It isnt a "big band" unless it has 14 different instruments.

The most popular T.V. show in Venezuela is the "Miss Venezuela Pagent."

None of the characters in Shakespear's plays smoke.

If you refrigerate your rubber bands, they last longer.

Police are sometimes called the "fuzz" because London police used to wear fuzzy helmets.

There are more than 5,500 islands in the British Isles.

The oldest vehicle in human history is a floating log.

Saunas outnumber cars in Finland.

Oklahoma is the U.S. state with the highest population of Native Americans. It has no Indian Reservations.

If an entire family is overweight, the odds are the dog is too.

Oregon has the most ghost towns of any other state.

Wyoming Valley is so difficult to find because it is in Pennsylvania.

This year, Harvard University will deny admission to an estimated 1,600 High School valedictorians.

The sun is visable 24 hours a day during the summer months in Reykjavik, Iceland.

The busiest stretch of highway in the U.S. is New York's George Washington Bridge.

The first golf rule booklet was published in Scotland in 1754.

The higest denomination ever minted by the U.S. Treasury was the $100,000 bill, the lowest was the 5 cent bill.

Quotation marks have only been around for about 300 years, they're the youngest punctuation marks in the english language.

India imported ice harvested from ponds in the U.S. in the 19th century.

Warsaw is the city with the largest Polish population on earth, Chicago has the second largest.

In the 1820's, a temperance movement tried to ban coffee and nearly succeeded.

In 1912, the Archbishop of Paris declared dancing the tango a sin.

Another word for volleyball is minonette.

There is 118 groves etched into U.S. dimes, 119 in quarters.

In the 1500's England's Queen Elizabeth I outlawed wife beating after 10 p.m.

French and African marigolds both come from North America.

India has an estimated 550 million voters.

It is illegal to water a garden in the rain in Montreal Canada.

Minnesota has 99 lakes named mud lake.

Adolph Hitler had his own private 15 car train named Amerika.

You can loose your driver's license in Athens, Greece for being "poorly dressed" or "unbathed."

Adults have, on average, 2 gallons of air in the space between their skin and their cloths.

An exocannibal is a cannibal that eats only enemies and an indocannibal eats only friends.

Al Capone's older brother Vince was a policeman in Nebraska.

When the ancient Greeks played cards, aces were known as "dogs."

The most used expression of any language is "OK."

The average computer worker types 90,000 keystrokes in an 8hour work shift.

About 21,000 commercial airline flights are scheduled daily in the U.S. with only about 5,000 planes available to fly them.

When Shakespeare moved to his new home, he named it "New Home".

There is no ice covering Iceland.

The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

The U.S. has never lost a war in which mules were used.

Louis XIV owned 413 beds.

If you were to count off 1 billion seconds it would take you 31.7 years.

The Pentagon spent $50 million on Viagra for American troops and retirees in 1999.

Each year, Americans use enough foam peanuts to fill ten 85story buildings.

The parents of the groom pay for the weddings in Thailand.

Alaska is the state with the highest percentage of people who walk to work.

The London Zoo employes an "entertainment director" for the animals.

Blue neckties sell best, red ones sell second best.

Top 4 high school hazing sports: swimming, diving, soccer, lacrosse.

It is said the average person speaks only 10 minutes a day.

The U.S. Postal Service owns 176,000 cars and trucks, the largest civilian vehicle fleet on earth.

It is legal for the dead to vote if they die after they mail out their absentee ballot.

In Venice, Venetian blinds are known as "Persian Blinds."

Benjamin Franklin gave guitar lessons.

When medievil Europeans burned witches, their families had to pay for the firewood.

The two steps at the top and the two at the bottom are the four most dangerous steps in a stair case.

A Letcher County woman suffered a horrible injury early Thursday when her arm was severed in a car crash on the Mountain Parkway in Clark County.

Jacqueline Dotson and her six-year-old daughter had to be cut out of their vehicle after the accident in which Dotson veered into the median and over-corrected, rolling her truck over the guardrail and landing upside down after flipping several times.

Several people stopped to help, and it turns out, the good samaritans may very well have saved Dotson's life. Sheila Vice, a nurse's aide, and an off-duty EMT from another county stopped to help, and put a tourniquet on Dotson's arm to stop the bleeding. Her arm was found near the accident still clutching a cell phone.

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