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To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds hollow then it is ripe.

To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!

To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles…that’s where the word “testimony” comes from.

Today's top fuel dragsters take off with more force than the space shuttle.

Tomatoes were originally thought to be poisonous.

Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.

Trueman Capote the man who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's had the middle name of Stucklefuss!

Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.

Tug of War was an Olympic event between 1900 and 1920.

Turkey's often look up at the sky during a rainstorm. Unfortunately some have been known to drown as a result.

Turkeys can reproduce without having sex.

Turtles can live for more than 100 years.

U.S. President Calvin Coolidge liked to eat breakfast while having his head rubbed with vaseline.

Under extreme stress, some octopuses will eat their own arms.

Unlike dogs, pigs, and some other mammals, humans cannot taste water. They taste only the chemicals and impurities in the water.

Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn’t a federal crime to assassinate the President.

Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee!

Until 1857, any foreign coins made of precious metal were legal tender in the United States.

Until 1990, the deadly poison mercury was used in about 30% of latex paints!

Until the 1960's men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.

Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.

Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.

Vaccines contain formaldehyde, ethylene glycol (antifreeze), phenol (disinfectant / pesticide), and aluminum.

Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing.

Vultures fly without flapping their wings.

WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!

Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.

Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, was afraid of mice.

Washington, D.C. has one lawyer for every 19 residents!

Watermelons can cost up to $100 in Japan!

We blink 25 times a minute.

Wearing yellow makes you look bigger on camera; green, smaller.

Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.

What you find when you shave the striped fur off of a tiger? Striped skin.

When a giraffe's baby is born it falls from a height of six feet, normally without being hurt.

When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.

When Britney Spears books into hotels she uses the name 'Allota Warmheart' so that nobody will recognize her.

When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!

When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.



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