10 November 2013

10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 68 (09/11/2013)







671.  On September 9, 1950 dubbed laughter was used for the first time on television. It was
         used for the sitcom "The Hank McCune Show."

672.  
A violin actually contains 70 separate pieces of wood.

673.  
The human heart can create enough pressure that it could squirt blood at a distance of
         thirty feet.

674.  
One out of four American households own a cat.

675.  
Queen Lydia Liliuokalani was the last reigning monarch of the Hawaiian Islands. She was
         also the only Queen the United States ever had.

676.  
Every day 2,700 people die of heart disease.

677.  
There are 10 million bacteria at the place where you rest your hands at a desk.

678.  
The quills of a porcupine are soft when they are born.

679.  
An average American child watches approximately 28 hours of television in one week.

680.  
The longest single-syllable word in the English language is “screeched.”



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