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Have you heard of any of these facts before?

Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer. If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction. If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. In 1996, Michael Jordan made more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning. 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts. More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call. Marilyn Monroe had six toes. All US Presidents have worn glasses. Some just didn't like being seen wearing them in public. Walt Disney was afraid of mice. Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married. Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains all the letters from the word "criminal." The second was William Jefferson Clinton. On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year. On average people fear spiders more than death. Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived immigrants. Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older. In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes. If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall. Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button. It was eliminated when he was sewn up after surgery. Telly Savalas and Louis Armstrong died on their birthdays. Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy. Ger ald Ford is the only person who has served as both Vice-President and President without being elected to either office.

Public Comments

1. i haven't heard of any of them 0.o;
2. cool stuff
3. The only one I had heard was the one about the population of China- Very interesting facts!!!
4. very interesting...
5. what happened to Marilyn Monroe's other toes?
6. i knew the plucked egyptians and the apples thing. hehe :)
7. I have heard of a few of them. Those are pretty interesting.
8. aple one is true so is china one and red light one. i heard of photocoyp one but not sure if true or not,
9. yuh some of them
10. Yes and did you know that mountain dew has more caffeine than coffee?
11. I believe some of these are fiction rather than fact, but interesting all the same. Examples: Ruth and Elliot Handler would name their new fashion doll after their own daughter, Barbie. Barbie dolls’ soon to be boyfriend Ken, would be named after their son Ken. The Egyptians, Third Century B.C, had scissors long before Leonardo Da Vinci was born.
12. interesting
13. No... never heard of before Thanks for sharing =)
14. Thanks!
15. haven't heard of them but interesting facts.
16. and Gerald Ford also went to the University of Michgan, the best college for athletes looking to go into professional sports.
17. I've heard a few of them--but they mostly sound unbelievable.
18. lol those were amazing! oh add this to ur list, 100 people die each year from a fallen coconut lol thanks for the insights
19. wow those are interesting. ive heard some of them, but i learned some new stuff too. have u ever heard any of these? about 1 out of evry 4 Americans has been on T.V. there are more phones in Washington D.C. than people there are 293 different ways to make change for a dollar snails have teeth the opposite sides of a dice always add up to 7 the average person drinks 16,000 gallons of water in their lifetime fish cough the London Bridge has never fallen down about 2700 photos are taken every second
20. yes
21. cool
22. not bofore
23. No, Did you make these up?