11 November 2013

10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 70 (11/11/2013)






691.  One billion seconds is about 32 years.

692.  
An average American eats approximately 60 hot dogs per year.

693.  
Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation.

694.  
The water displacement product, WD-40, can be found in 80% of American homes.

695.  
Dexter is the smallest type of cow. This cow was bred to be a small size for household
         living.

696.  
As part of the original design, the names of 72 French scientists and other famous people
         is imprinted on the sides of the Eiffel tower.

697.  
The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.

698.  
Thirty to 40 gallons of sugar maple sap must be boiled down to make just one gallon of
         maple syrup.

699.  
The most frequent season for most suicides to occur is in the spring. The winter months
         have the lowest number of suicides.

700.  
A seven year old boy was the first person to survive the Horseshoe Falls (Niagara Falls)
         in just a life jacket.



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