.:Fact of the Day:.

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8/7/2007

Random fact of the day:
In Baltimore, Maryland, it is not legal to take a lion to the movies.


reference: www.some-guy.com  

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8/8/2007

Random fact of the day:
a jellyfish is 95% water.

reference: http://www.armenianteens.com  

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8/9/2007*

If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.

reference: www.randomfacts.org



*The asterick means that the fact is supposed to be for this day but wasn't posted at that time. Oops.  

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8/10/2007

Horses have no gag reflex and are thus incapable of throwing up.

reference: randomfacts.org & basic horse care (book)  

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8/11/2007*

scoleciphobia is the fear of worms.


reference: indianchild.com/phobias  

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8/12/2007

The life span of a taste bud is ten days.

reference: snapple real face #62  

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Here's the giant list to get us caught up: (I'm horrible at keeping track of this thing)

8.13.07
The average human eats 8 spiders while sleeping in their life time. GROSS!

8.14.07

Animals that lay eggs don't have belly buttons

8.15.07
The average speed of a housefly is 4.5 mph

8.16.07
Chewing gum while peeling onions will prevent you from crying

8.17.07
A duck's quack doesn't echo

8.18.07
Mosquitoes have 47 teeth

8.19.07
Giraffes have no vocal chords

8.20.07
Elephants are the only mammal that cannot jump


reference: All except the first are snapple real facts. I heard the first one somewhere.  

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8/21/2007

The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile national monument


*This is a snapple real fact.