+ Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue!+ The average American/Canadian drinks about 600 sodas a year!
+ It was once against the law to slam your car door in a city in Switzerland!
+ There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses!
+ Honeybees have a type of hair on their eyes!
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The starfish is one of the few animals who can turn it's stomach inside-out!+ Eskimo ice cream is neither icy, or creamy!
+ A jellyfish is 95 percent water!
+ In Bangladesh, kids as young as 15 can be jailed for cheating on their finals!
+ The katydid bug hears through holes in its hind legs!
+ A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate!
+ More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world!
+ The elephant is one of the few mammals that can't jump!
+ The penguin is the only bird who can swim, but not fly!
+ Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!+ America once issued a 5-cent bill!
+ You'll eat about 35,000 cookies in a lifetime! Wow!
+ Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different!
+ There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
+ Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool! He changed it every 2 innings!
+ Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
+ A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years! Wow!
+ A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue!
+ Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
+ Here are some interesting numbers to look at! (*1997)
+ 166,875,000,000 pieces of mail are delivered each year in the U.S!
+ 1,525,000,000 miles of telephone wire a strung across the U.S!
+ 123,000,000 cars are being driven down the U.S's highways!
+ 85,000,000 tons of paper are used each year in the U.S!
+ 56,000,000 people go to Major League baseball each year!
+ Bats always turn left when exiting a cave!
+ The praying mantis is the only insect that can turn its head!
+ In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs!
You may want to read:
-Strange but True Part 1
-Strange but True Part 3
-Strange but True Part 4 (Strange laws ever seen!)
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