1641.
The city of Chicago has the only post office
in the world where you can drive your
car through.
car through.
1642.
The most overdue book in the world was
borrowed from Sidney Sussex College in
Cambridge, England and was returned 288 years later.
Cambridge, England and was returned 288 years later.
1643.
The average person can live about a month
without eating any food, but can only
live about a week without water.
live about a week without water.
1644.
There are about 34,000 species of spiders.
1645.
In 1968, Abbie Hoffman played with a yo-yo
while testifying before a congressional
committee. He was found in contempt.
committee. He was found in contempt.
1646.
The biggest candy eaters are the Dutch, who
average 65 pounds of candy per
person in a year.
person in a year.
1647.
55,700 people in the US are injured by
jewelry each year.
1648.
The first owner of the Marlboro Company,
Wayne McLaren, died of lung cancer.
1649.
American President Calvin Coolidge
(1923-1929) used to like Vaseline being
rubbed on his head while he ate breakfast in bed.
rubbed on his head while he ate breakfast in bed.
1650. No word in the English language rhymes with
month, orange, silver, and purple.
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