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There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo.

Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second.

There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.

There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.

The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance
Florence to shave them off.

Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500.

The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad.

Tablecloths were originally meant to be served as towels with which
dinner guests could wipe their hands and faces after eating.

Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is
considered an insult.

One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year.

The names of Popeye's four nephews are Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye.

Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in
Siberia.
Received on Wed Jul 2 07:58:16 2008