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The Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per person).

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A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.

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Cher's last name was "Sarkissian." She changed it because no one could pronounce it.

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John Wilkes Booth’s brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln’s son.

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The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat.

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Salt Lake City, Utah has a law against carrying an unwrapped ukulele on the street.

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President John F Kennedy could read 4 newspapers in 20 minutes.

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The placement of a donkey's eyes in it’s' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times!

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There are over 58 million dogs in the US

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Sugar was first added to chewing gum in 1869 by a dentist, William Semple.

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In Iceland, a Big Mac costs $5.50.

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A cockroach will live nine days without its head before it starves to death.

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Astronaut Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon with his left foot.

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A “jiffy” is the scientific name for 1/100th of a second.

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Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."

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In the last 4000 years no new animals have been domesticated.

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Lee Harvey Oswald's cadaver tag sold at an auction for $6,600 in 1992.

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Rats and horses can’t vomit.

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There are about 2 chickens for every human in the world.

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Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."

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The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.

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Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

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The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Libraries.

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A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.

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