10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 124 (04/01/2014)

1231.            A women from Berlin Germany has had 3,110 gallstones taken out of her gall
    bladder.

1232.            Every second, 8000 Coca-Cola Company products are consumed in the world.

1233.            If all the strawberries produced in California annually were put side by side, they
    would wrap around the Earth fifteen times.

1234.            Devon, England has about 33,000 miles of hedgerows, more hedgerows than any
    other country.

1235.            "Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive double
    letters.

1236.            An average home creates more pollution than does the average car.

1237.            Four out of five brides in the U.S. have a job.

1238.            75-90% of primary physician visits are due to stress.

1239.            The reason why the Canadian Arctic is called the "Land of the Midnight Sun" is
    because during the summer many communities have light 24 hours of the day.
    Many people have to cover their windows with tin foil to keep the light out when they
    sleep.

1240.         On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an
    American flag.