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  1. 80% of 25 to 34 year olds are afraid of spiders. about 5 hours ago via web
  2. In the 1985 Boise, Idaho mayoral election, there were four write-in votes for Mr. Potato Head. about 6 hours ago via web
  3. An average American eats approximately 60 hot dogs per year. about 7 hours ago via web
  4. Over 100 million birds die annually by crashing into glass windows in the United States. about 8 hours ago via web
  5. Bram Stoker was working as a civil servant in Dublin when he wrote “Dracula” in 1897. about 9 hours ago via web
  6. Basketball players often wipe the soles of their sneakers for good luck. about 10 hours ago via web
  7. True spiders always have organs for spinning silk known as spinnerets. about 11 hours ago via web
  8. The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!- about 12 hours ago via web
  9. Bats emit ultrasonic sounds to communicate with each other. about 13 hours ago via web
  10. 67% of all illiterate adults are women. about 14 hours ago via web
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  12. The hump of a camel can weigh up to 35 kilograms. about 17 hours ago via web
  13. The word "nerd" was first coined by Dr. Suess in the book "If I Ran to the Zoo." Search Facts at www. FactChimp.com 11:01 AM May 31st via web
  14. A house cat spends 70% of its time sleeping. 10:11 AM May 31st via web
  15. Pilgrims did not eat potatoes for Thanksgiving as they thought they were poisonous. 9:09 AM May 31st via web
  16. In the Sahara Desert, there is a town named Tidikelt, which did not receive a drop of rain for ten years. 8:11 AM May 31st via web
  17. Before toilet paper was invented, French royalty wiped their bottoms with fine linen. 7:14 AM May 31st via web
  18. God is not mentioned once in the book of Esther. 5:57 AM May 31st via web
  19. Kiwis are the only known bird to have nostrils located at the tip of their beak. 4:54 AM May 31st via web
  20. The majority of American models are skinnier than 98% of American women. 3:58 AM May 31st via web
  • Name Bill Stenson
  • Location Victoria, BC
  • Bio Facts are our signposts in everyday life and our directional arrows to our future. Bill Stenson loves facts.
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