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August 3, 2010
By talbertf BRONZE, Seattle, Washington
talbertf BRONZE, Seattle, Washington
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Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
The world's largest amphibian is the giant salamander. It can grow up to 5 ft. in length.
When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second.

Dolphins sleep with one eye open.

There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses.

A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.

Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet related injuries in the United States.

George Washington grew marijuana in his garden.

In New York City, approximately 1,600 people are bitten by other humans every year.

In Sweden there is a ski-thru Mcdonalds.

All polar bears are left handed.

Almonds are a member of the peach family.



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