Here are 320 facts for borring and lazy people!

1. 1. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen. During his life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. 321. It's apparently possible to bypass Yahoo's 1000 character limit. How'd you do that?
3. 17. The ZIP in "ZIP code" means Zoning Improvement Plan.
4. 256. In "Silence of the Lambs", Hannibal Lector (Anthony Hopkins) never blinks.
5. 115. If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.
6. 39. Slugs have four noses.
7. 4. Americans are responsible for about 1/5 of the world's garbage annually. On average, that's 3 pounds a day per person.
8. 234. The name for Oz in the Wizard of Oz was thought up when the creator Frank Baum looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N and O-Z.
9. 186. Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
10. 320. The "middle finger" gesture originates back to 423 BC in Aristophanes play "The Clouds".
11. 46. About 200,000,000 M&Ms are sold each day in the United States.
12. 292. Mercury is the only planet whose orbit is coplanar with its equator. Venus and Uranus are the only planets that rotate opposite to the direction of their orbit.
13. 77. By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
14. 50. Upper and lower case letters are named "upper" and "lower" because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the upper case letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the lower case letters.
15. 229. There is no solid proof of who built the Taj Mahal.
16. 67. The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law, which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
17. 53. Coconuts kill about 150 people each year. That's more than sharks.
18. 3. The "57" on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of pickle types the company once had.
19. 49. There are 318,979,564,000 possible combinations of the first four moves in Chess.
20. 250. In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons combined.
21. 12. Benjamin Franklin was the fifth in a series of the youngest son of the youngest son.
22. 307. Pamela Lee-Anderson was the first to be born in Canada on the centennial anniversary of Canada's independence (7/1/1967).
23. 268. God is not mentioned once in the book of Esther.
24. 258. In the 17th century, the value of pi was known to 35 decimal places. Today, to 1.2411 trillion.
25. 222. There are about 450 types of cheese in the world. 240 come from France.
26. 253. The tool doctors wrap around a patient's arm to measure blood pressure is called a sphygmomanometer.
27. 245. "Duff" is the decaying organic matter found on a forest floor.
28. 230. In a survey of 200000 ostriches over 80 years, not one tried to bury its head in the sand.
29. 172. A honeybee can fly at fifteen miles per hour.
30. 203. Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than every Nike factory worker in Malaysia combined.
31. 257. A shrimp's heart is in its head.
32. 66. The original name for butterfly was flutterby.
33. 147. "101 Dalmatians" and "Peter Pan" are the only Disney animations in which both of a character's parents are present and don't die during the movie.
34. 65. The mask used by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white, due to low budget.
35. 61. Bruce Lee was so fast that they had to slow the film down so you could see his moves.
36. 243. There are 336 dimples on a regulation US golf ball. In the UK its 330.
37. 220. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
38. 59. It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint Mona Lisa. He never signed or dated the painting. Leonardo and Mona had identical bone structures according to the painting. X-ray images have shown that there are 3 other versions under the original.
39. 304. Hummingbirds can't walk.
40. 109. You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
41. 167. A healthy (non-colorblind) human eye can distinguish between 500 shades of gray.
42. 138. Almonds are members of the peach family.
43. 132. For every memorial statue with a person on a horse, if the horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died of battle wounds; if all four of the horse's legs are on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
44. 133. On a Canadian two-dollar bill, the American flag is flying over the Parliament Building.
45. 139. Rats and horses can't vomit.
46. 254. People say "bless you" when you sneeze because your heart stops for a millisecond.
47. 174. A "jiffy" is the scientific name for 1/100th of a second.
48. 247. There have been over 600 lawsuits against Alexander Grahm Bell over rights to the patent of the telephone, the most valuable patent in U.S. history.
49. Wow I had to scroll down for a long time to get to 320. People who read all that must be not juset lazy and bored but LAZY and BORED.
50. 317. Shakespeare and Cervantes died on the same day, April 23, 1616.
51. 209. The human heart creates enough pressure in the bloodstream to squirt blood 30 feet.
52. 303. The drummer for ZZ Top (the only one without a beard) is named Frank Beard.
53. 27. Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins (Elsa Löwenthal and Emma Wedgewood respectively).
54. 181. A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
55. 214. On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
56. 305. When movie directors do not want their names to be seen in the credits, they use the pseudonym "Allen Smithee" instead. It has been used over 50 times, starting with "Death of a Gunfighter" (1969).
57. 200. 25% of a human's bones are in its feet.
58. 102. A word or sentence that is the same front and back (racecar, kayak) is called a "palindrome".
59. 11. A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
60. 85. Sharon Stone was the first Star Search spokes model.
61. 13. Triskaidekaphobia means fear of the number 13. Paraskevidekatriaphobia means fear of Friday the 13th (which occurs one to three times a year). In Italy, 17 is considered an unlucky number. In Japan, 4 is considered an unlucky number.
62. 189. There are a million ants for every person on Earth.
63. 154. All polar bears are left-handed.
64. 187. Donkeys kill more people than plane crashes.
65. 182. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
66. 6. Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't digest itself.
67. 279. The "if" and "then" parts of conditional ("if P then Q") statement are called the protasis (P) and apodosis (Q).
68. 299. Robert Todd Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln's oldest son) was in Washington DC during his father's assassination as well as during President Garfield's assassination, and he was in Buffalo NY when President McKinley was assassinated.
69. 313. In the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, if a man was not married by age 30, he would not be allowed to vote or watch athletic events involving nude young men.
70. 286. The male seahorse carries the eggs until they hatch instead of the female.
71. 285. One in about eight million people has progeria, a disease that causes people to grow faster than they age.
72. 76. During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold exactly one painting, "Red Vineyard at Arles".
73. 145. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
74. 198. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors, the helicopter, and many other present day items.
75. 293. John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe died on July 4th. Adams and Jefferson died in the same year. Supposedly, Adams last words were "Thomas Jefferson survives."
76. 309. William Shatner is credited for being the first person on TV to say "hell" as well as to have the first inter-racial kiss (with Nichelle Nichols), both in episodes of Star Trek.
77. 301. The past-tense of the English word "dare" is "durst".
78. People saying that how do I crossed 1000 words limit?
    On your request and email addres I can tell you but please dont tell yahoo!
79. 131. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
80. 277. Lightning strikes the earth about 8 million times a day.
81. 113. Our eyes are always the same size from birth but our nose and ears never stop growing.
82. 75. In Disney's Fantasia, the Sorcerer to whom Mickey played an apprentice was named Yensid (Disney spelled backward).
83. 2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
84. 190. If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.
85. 90. The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
86. 227. Broccoli and cauliflower are the only vegetables that are flowers.
87. 125. There is actually no danger in swimming right after you eat, though it may feel uncomfortable.
88. 314. Attila the Hun (invader of Europe; 406-453), Felix Faure (French President; 1841-1899), Pope Leo VII (936-939), Pope John VII (955-964), Pope Leo VIII (963-965), Pope John XIII (965-72), Pope Paul II (1467-1471), Lord Palmerston (British Prime Minister, 1784-1865), Nelson Rockefeller (US Vice President, 1908-1979), and John Entwistle (The Who's bassist, 1944-2002) all died while having sex.
89. 226. In Iceland, a Big Mac costs $5.50.
90. 216. In golf, a 'Bo Derek' is a score of 10.
91. 30. John Wilkes Booth's brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln's son.
92. 100. The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
93. 184. A polar bears skin is black. Its fur is actually clear, but like snow it appears white.
94. 221. The only real person to be a PEZ head was Betsy Ross.
95. 321. The attention span of a person at work is shorter than this list of facts.
96. 153. An ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
97. 114. In every episode of "Seinfeld" there is a Superman picture or reference somewhere.
98. 241. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
99. 160. Starfish have no brains.
100. 155. The catfish has over 27000 taste buds (more than any other animal)
101. Do you think we would actually read that? I'de be done by the time George Bush stoped war, which is NEVER.
102. 142. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance.
103. 44. During the California gold rush of 1849, miners sent their laundry to Honolulu for washing and pressing. Due to the extremely high costs in California during these boom years, it was deemed more feasible to send their shirts to Hawaii for servicing.
104. 129. There are about 2 chickens for every human in the world.
105. 34. Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If captured, they could be soaked in water and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
106. 63. The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA".
107. 74. In the US, about 127 million adults are overweight or obese; worldwide, 750 million are overweight and 300 million more are obese. In the US, 15% of children in elementary school are overweight; 20% are worldwide.
108. 287. The "countdown" (counting down from 10 for an event such as New-Years Day) was first used in a 1929 German silent film called "Die Frau Im Monde" (The Girl in the Moon).
109. 79. It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
110. 9. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) paper.
111. 255. US gold coins used to say "In Gold We Trust".
112. 175. The average child recognizes over 200 company logos by the time he enters first grade.
113. 170. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula". It can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size: L.A.
114. 262. In 1863, Paul Hubert of Bordeaux, France, was sentenced to life in jail for murder. After 21 years, it was discovered that he was convicted of murdering himself.
115. 212. Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
116. 58. The average raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.
117. 152. Half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18. 80% of burglaries are committed by people aged 13-21.
118. 242. "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in English.
119. 270. Scotland has more redheads than any other part of the world.
120. 228. Newborn babies have about 350 bones. They gradually merge and disappear until there are about 206 by age 5.
121. I'm more bored than before
122. 290. A mongoose is not a goose but more like a meercat, which is not a cat but more like a prairie dog, which is not a dog but more like a ground squirrel.
123. 177. The first novel ever written on a typewriter is Tom Sawyer.
124. 118. Each year in America there are about 300,000 deaths that can be attributed to obesity.
125. 95. Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
126. 81. Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
127. 89. There is a 1 in 4 chance that New York will have a white Christmas.
128. 146. Every time you lick a stamp you consume 1/10 of a calorie.
129. 32. Chocolate can kill dogs; it directly affects their heart and nervous system.
130. For most questions about fly fishing, there is a good chance you will find what you are looking for at http://www.fishinginformationguide.com/f… Someone else suggested I try it and I found it to be well worth the visit.
131. 194. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
132. 192. The name Jeep comes from "GP", the army abbreviation for General Purpose.
133. 68. One in fourteen women in America is a natural blonde. Only one in sixteen men is.
134. 310. While the US government's supply of gold is kept at Fort Knox, its supply of silver is kept at the Military Academy at West Point, NY.
135. 283. The U.S. Post Office handles 43 percent of the world's mail.
136. 105. China has more English speakers than the United States.
137. 204. One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cotton growers in the '30s lobbied against hemp farmers (they saw it as competition).
138. Many of these are outright false, or exaggerations, see
     the annotated list at:
     http://message.snopes.com/showthread.php…

     3. The "57" on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of pickle types the company once had.
     57. The first bomb the Allies dropped on Berlin in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
     254. People say "bless you" when you sneeze because your heart stops for a millisecond.
     255. US gold coins used to say "In Gold We Trust".

139. 261. "Lassie" was played by a group of male dogs; the main one was named Pal.
140. 278. Around 2,000 left-handed people die annually due to improper use of equipment designed only for right handed people.
141. 215. The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue. (the heart is not a muscle)
142. 83. Sherlock Holmes NEVER said "Elementary, my dear Watson", Humphrey Bogart NEVER said "Play it again, Sam" in Casablanca, and they NEVER said "Beam me up, Scotty" on Star Trek.
143. 207. If you yelled for 8 years 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee. If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
144. 47. Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood.
145. 275. For every 230 cars that are made, 1 will be stolen.
146. 231. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. A quarter has 119.
147. 213. Elephants only sleep for two hours each day.
148. 300. The city of Venice stands on about 120 small islands.
149. 312. Compact discs read from the inside to the outside edge, the reverse of how a record works.
150. 106. Finnish folklore says that when Santa comes to Finland to deliver gifts, he leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a goat named Ukko instead. According to French tradition, Santa Claus has a brother named Bells Nichols, who visits homes on New Year's Eve after everyone is asleep, and if a plate is set out for him, he fills it with cookies and cakes.
151. 157. Butterflies taste with their feet.
152. 269. The odds of being born male are about 51.2%, according to census.
153. 171. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
154. 52. The numbers "172" can be found on the back of the US 5 dollar bill, in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.
155. 266. Johnny Appleseed planted apples so that people could use apple cider to make alcohol.
156. 162. John Hancock and Charles Thomson were the only people to sign the Declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776. The last signature came five years later.
157. 263. Nepal is the only country that doesn't have a rectangular flag. Switzerland is the only country with a square flag.
158. 45. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by taking out an olive from First Class salads.
159. 179. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
160. 156. A cockroach will live nine days without its head before it starves to death.
161. 235. Andorra, a tiny country on the border between France and Spain, has the longest average lifespan: 83.49 years.
162. 251. At the height of its power in 400 BC, the Greek city of Sparta had 25,000 citizens and 500,000 slaves.
163. 107. One in every 9000 people is an albino.
164. 121. Arabic numerals are not really Arabic; they were created in India.
165. 274. The surface of the Earth is about 60% water and 10% ice.
166. 166. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
167. 108. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
168. 296. The Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per person).
169. 191. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
170. 311. Alexander Graham Bell's wife and mother were both deaf.
171. 252. Julius Caesar's autograph is worth about $2,000,000.
172. 291. Stephen Hawking was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died.
173. I love useless facts!

     However #137 — Didn't that Ken guy win like a million dollars a few years ago on Jeopardy? He won for like a month straight.

174. 282. Only female mosquitoes bite.
175. 20. It's estimated that at any one time around 0.7% of the world's population is drunk.
176. 232. On an American one-dollar bill there is a tiny owl in the upper-left-hand corner of the upper-right-hand "1" and a spider hidden in the front upper-right-hand corner.
177. 137. $283,200 is the absolute highest amount of money you can win on Jeopardy.
178. 295. Dolphins can look in different directions with each eye. They can sleep with one eye open.
179. 210. A jellyfish is 95% water.
180. 302. Don Mac Lean's song "American Pie" was written about Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson (The Big Bopper), who all died in the same plane crash.
181. 259. The bestselling books of all time are The Bible (6billion+), Quotations from the Works of Mao Tse-tung (900million+), and The Lord of the Rings (100million+)
182. 16. In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles.
183. 237. Mr. Rogers was an ordained Presbyterian minister.
184. 197. The first US Patent was for manufacturing potassium carbonate (used in glass and gunpowder). It was issued to Samuel Hopkins on July 31, 1970.
185. 173. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
186. 183. Elwood Edwards did the voice for the AOL sound files (I.e. "You've got Mail!"). He is heard about 27 million times a day. The recordings were done before Quantum changed its name to AOL and the program was known as "Q-Link."
187. 97. The names of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with (not counting the words "North" and "South).
188. 82. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
189. 267. Abraham Lincoln's ghost is said to haunt the White House.
190. 94. Every US president has worn glasses (just not always in public).
191. 62. The largest amount of money you can have without having change for a dollar is $1.19 (3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies cannot be divided into a dollar).
192. 193. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
193. 246. The US has more personal computers than the next 7 countries combined.
194. 289. There are seven suicides in the Bible: Abimelech. Samson, Saul, Saul's armor-bearer, Ahithophel, Zimri, Judas.
195. 205. "Canada" is an Indian word meaning "Big Village".
196. 127. More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
197. 126. The cruise liner Queen Elizabeth II moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
198. 281. If you feed a seagull Alka-Seltzer, its stomach will explode.
199. how can u write ths ,and what r u doing ?
200. 87. More people are afraid of open spaces (kenophobia) than of tight spaces (claustrophobia).
201. Cool, thanks, I was bored, now I have something to do!!!

     8. A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945
     I knew this one, my Grandmother was there

202. 249. The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
203. 169. Lizards can self-amputate their tails for protection. It grows back after a few months.
204. 120. About 500 movies are made in the US and 800 in India annually.
205. 19. A "2 by 4" is really 1 1/2 by 3 1/2.
206. 123. The February of 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
207. 199. In the last 4000 years no new animals have been domesticated.
208. 180. The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs melted into it.
209. 217. In the U.S, Frisbees outsell footballs, baseballs and basketballs combined.
210. 101. About 14% of injecting drug users are HIV positive.
211. 188. Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump."
212. 42. India has a Bill of Rights for cows.
213. 33. Daniel Boone hated coonskin caps.
214. 10. The dot over the letter "I" is called a tittle.
215. 37. Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
216. 240. You can lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
217. 135. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.
218. 7. 98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or friend of the victim.
219. 25. 315 entries in Webster's 1996 dictionary were misspelled.
220. 41. The Three Wise Monkeys have names: Mizaru (See no evil), Mikazaru (Hear no evil), and Mazaru (Speak no evil).
221. 70. When the Titanic sank, 2228 people were on it. Only 706 survived.
222. 149. Hedenophobic means fear of pleasure.
223. 21. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: Spades = David ; Clubs = Alexander the Great ; Hearts = Charlemagne ; Diamonds = Caesar
224. 122. Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations (implemented on July 16, 1969) makes it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles.
225. 5. Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels.
226. 224. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life".
227. 15. All the chemicals in a human body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold separately).
228. 48. Over a course of about eleven years, the sun's magnetic poles switch places. This cycle is called "Solarmax".
229. 308. There is about 200 times more gold in the oceans than has been mined throughout history.
230. 163. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
231. 140. The penguin is the only bird that can't fly but can swim.
232. 315. Humans and dolphins are the only animals known to have sex for pleasure.
233. 272. Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane in case there is a crash.
234. 57. The first bomb the Allies dropped on Berlin in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
235. Wow I actually read all of that! Man, I must be really bored.
236. 55. The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. There was never a recorded Wendy before it.
237. 225. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
238. 276. Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. President to be born in a hospital.
239. 233. Judy Scheindlin ("Judge Judy") has a $25,000,000 salary, while Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has a $190,100 salary.
240. 248. Kuwait is about 60% male (highest in the world). Latvia is about 54% female (highest in the world).
241. 80. 28% of Africa is classified as wilderness. In North America, its 38%.
242. 260. Pearls melt in vinegar.
243. 8. A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
244. 288. Negative emotions such as anxiety and depression can weaken your immune system.
245. 104. People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.
246. wow thanks for the entertainment!
247. 98. The Michelin man is known as Mr. Bib. His name was Bibendum in the company's first ads in 1896.
248. 110. Everyday, more money is printed for Monopoly sets than for the U.S. Treasury.
249. 178. One out of every 43 prisoners escapes from jail. 94% are recaptured.
250. 111. Every year 4 people in the UK die putting their trousers on.
251. 24. The "spot" on the 7-Up logo comes from its inventor who had red eyes. He was an albino.
252. 196. A "quidnunc" is a person who is eager to know the latest news and gossip.
253. 165. The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
254. 26. The "save" icon in Microsoft Office programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backwards.
255. 124. The Pentagon in Arlington Virginia has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary. When it was built in the 1940s the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
256. 208. Rape is reported every six minutes in the U.S.
257. 88. The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
258. 92. Back in the mid to late '80s, an IBM compatible computer wasn't considered 100% compatible unless it could run Microsoft's Flight Simulator.
259. 158. Elephants are the only mammals that cannot jump.
260. 206. Only one in two billion people will live to be 116 or older.
261. 284. Most household dust is made of dead skin cells.
262. 96. Jim Henson first coined the word "Muppet". It is a combination of "marionette" and "puppet."
263. 64. IBM's motto is "Think". Apple later made their motto "Think different".
264. 150. Ancient Egyptian priests would pluck every hair from their bodies.
265. 78. One in ten people live on an island.
266. 298. While many treaties have been signed at or near Paris, France (including many after WWI and WWII), nine are actually known as the "Treaty of Paris": Seven Years' War (1763), American Revolutionary War (1783), French-Swede War (1810), France vs Sixth Coalition (1814), Battle of Waterloo (1815), Crimean War (1856), Spanish-American War (1898), union of Bessarabia and Romania (1920), establishment of European Coal and Steel Community (1951).
267. 316. Pac-Man, Namco's 1979 arcade game, was originally called "Puck Man". The name was changed when they realized that vandals could easily scratch out part of the letter "P".
268. 134. An American urologist bought Napoleon's penis for $40,000.
269. You must have a lot of time on your hands.
270. 35. 55.1% of all US prisoners are in prison for drug offenses.
271. 116. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.
272. 185. Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis middle name was spelled Aron, in honor of his brother.
273. 117. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
274. 244. The Toltecs (a 7th century tribe) used wooden swords so they wouldn't kill their enemies.
275. 71. In America, someone is diagnosed with AIDS every 10 minutes. In South Africa, someone dies due to HIV or AIDS every 10 minutes.
276. 271. There is an average of 61,000 people airborne over the US at any given moment.
277. 119. About 55% of all movies are rated R.
278. 265. Tiger Woods' real first name is Eldrick. His father gave him the nickname "Tiger" in honor of a South Vietnamese soldier his father had fought alongside with during the Vietnam War.
279. 99. About 20% of bird species have become extinct in the past 200 years, almost all of them because of human activity.
280. 264. Gabriel, Michael, and Lucifer are the only angels named in the Bible.
281. 223. When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers plays football at home the stadium becomes Nebraska's third largest city.
282. 280. Humans use a total of 72 different muscles in speech.
283. 84. An old law in Bellingham, Washington, made it illegal for a woman to take more than 3 steps backwards while dancing.
284. 239. John Lennon's first girlfriend was named Thelma Pickles.
285. 218. In most watch advertisements the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
286. 38. Dr. Seuss pronounced his name "soyce".
287. 38. No he didn't. He pronounced his name "Geisel".
288. 159. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
289. 128. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
290. 72. Every day, 7% of the US eats at McDonald's.
291. 161. 11% of the world is left-handed.
292. 103. A snail can sleep for 3 years.
293. 23. Every person, including identical twins, has a unique eye and tongue print along with their finger print.
294. 29. On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents every day.
295. 318. There are about 7.7 million millionaires in the world (more than 1/1000th of the population).
296. 236. The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
297. 294. The Baby Ruth candy bar was named after Grover Cleveland's baby daughter, Ruth, not Babe Ruth the baseball player.
298. 40. Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
299. 22. 40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.
300. 144. There are only four words in the English language that end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
301. 211. Truck driving is the most dangerous occupation by accidental deaths (799 in 2001).
302. 164. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
303. 130. The word "maverick" came into use after Samuel Maverick, a Texan refused to brand his cattle. Eventually any unbranded calf became known as a Maverick.
304. 136. Dreamt is the only English word that ends in the letters "MT".
305. 141. There are approximately 100 million acts of sexual intercourse each day.
306. 93. $203,000,000 is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
307. 195. Cats' urine glows under a black light.
308. 151. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
309. 51. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
310. 112. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds; dogs only have about ten.
311. 202. On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
312. 297. There are 41,806 different spoken languages in the world today.
313. 73. The first product Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that time, the most known player on the market was Victrola, which Motorola got their name from.
314. 54. Half of all bank robberies take place on a Friday.
315. 201. David Sarnoff received the Titanic's distress signal and saved hundreds of passengers. He later became the head of the first radio network, the National Broadcasting Company (NBC).
316. 69. The Olympic was the sister ship of the Titanic, and she provided twenty-five years of service.
317. 219. If you plant an apple seed, it is almost guaranteed to grow a tree of a different type of apple.
318. 306. Four different people played the part of Darth Vader (body, face, voice, and breathing).
319. 319. The youngest mother on record was a Peruvian girl named Lina Medina. She gave birth to a boy by caesarean section on May 14, 1939 (which happened to be Mother's Day), at the age of five years, seven months and 21 days.
320. 31. Warren Beatty and Shirley McLaine are brother and sister.
321. 56. The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
322. 148. You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
323. 14. A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.
324. 91. Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
325. 36. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
326. 60. If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
327. 238. In America you will see an average of 500 advertisements a day.
328. 168. A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
329. 143. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
330. 176. The youngest pope ever was 11 years old.
331. 18. Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose active ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
332. 86. The sound you here when you put a seashell next to your ear is not the ocean, but blood flowing through your head.
333. 28. Camel's have three eyelids.
334. 43. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out. (DON'T TRY IT, DUMBASS)
335. 273. The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad. The most common name (of any type) in the world is Mohammed.
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