25 November 2013

10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 82 (23/11/2013)







811.  In the United States, poisoning is the fourth leading cause of death among children.

812.  
Surveys indicate that the number one reason people play BINGO is for leisure.

813.  
In 1916, Charlie Chaplin was making $10,000 a week, making him the highest paid actor
         of his time.

814.  
Annually, an Australian eats 15 kg of bananas, which comes out to 27 meters of bananas.

815.  
The largest stamp was issued by China and measured 210 x 65 mm.

816.  
Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.

817.  
It's possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.

818.  
The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days when the engines were
         pulled by horses. The horses were stabled on the ground floor and figured out how to walk
         up straight staircases.

819.  
The best selling Crayola crayon box is the set of 24 crayons.

820.  
People that smoke have 10 times as many wrinkles as a person that does not smoke.


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