14 June 2014

10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 285 (14/06/2014)






2841.            Over 500 million gallons of Kool-Aid drink are consumed each year.

2842.            The waste produced by one chicken in its lifetime can supply enough electricity
    to run a 100-watt bulb for five hours.

2843.            Hydrogen solid is the most dense substance in the world, at 70.6g/cc.

2844.            Missouri has been to most NCAA tournaments than any other college without
    reaching the final four.

2845.            The hump of a camel can weigh up to 35 kilograms.

2846.            Lake Malawi has the largest number of fish species in the world.

2847.            The country of Fiji is made up of 332 islands.

2848.            The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882,
    in New York City.

2849.            The word "sophomore" means "sophisticated moron."
2850.            Jim Bristoe, an American, invented a 30-foot-long, 2-ton pumpkin cannon that
    can fire pumpkins up to five miles.


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