The world's biggest living thing is a mushroom in Oregon. Which stretches 3.5 miles.
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I remembered this fact from Earl's grey tea cap. Pretty neat!

A rat can last longer without water than a camel.

There are almost twice as many species of butterflies in the world as there are birds.

The 'spot' on 7UP comes from its inventor who had red eyes. He was albino.

It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's supply of footballs.

Pearls melt in vinegar.

Humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms of their hands.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.

Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.

The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.

Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.

Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing wind in a spacesuit damages them.

Q. What occurs more often in December than any other month?
A. Conception.

In ancient England a person could not have sex unless you had consent of the King (unless you were in the Royal Family). When anyone wanted to have a baby, they got consent of the King. The King gave them a placard that they hung on their door while they were having sex. The placard had F.*.*.*. (Fornication Under Consent of the King) on it. Now you know where that came from.

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