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“The world’s oldest living tree, the Methuselah, is 4,600 years old”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Edgar Allen Poe wrote a story in 1838 about a shipwreck and how three survivors killed and ate the third man, Richard Parker; in 1884, in real life, this actually happened to a man called Richard Parker.”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Lipstick first become popular because it made women’s lips look like the female’s lower anatomy”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“A family of four could have enough bread for 10 years with one acre of wheat”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Eating a banana before going to bed can help you get a good night’s sleep better than anything else.”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts: 1000 Fun & Interesting Facts on a Variety of Subjects

“Killer whales were named as such because they sometimes preyed on large whales and sharks”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“It was once recommended that women eat carrot seeds to stop pregnancy”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Classical music is good for relaxing”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Candles continue to grow in sales no matter the economy”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Some islands are actually the tips of underwater mountains”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Eight million years ago, guinea pigs were over nine feet long and weighed 1,500 pounds”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“It doesn’t take 24 hours for the earth to turn completely, but 23 hours, 56 minutes, and fourseconds”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Women buy 85% of cards for Valentines worldwide”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Seventy-five percent of kids will do extra chores for more Easter candy”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“A group of frogs is called an army”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“9)      July 27 is Take Your Pants for a Walk Day”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“The strongest wind gust recorded was at a speed of 371 kilometers per hour”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“One’s personality can be figured out through their music choices”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“During the Renaissance, they used arsenic to make their faces pure white”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Beavers hate the sound of running water; that’s partly why they build dams”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Skunks can and will eat a rattlesnake”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Earth is the only planet not to be named after a Greek god”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Polar bears can swim 100 miles without rest”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Singing releases a hormone that makes humans happy”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Most artists are lefthanded”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“8)      Women introduced the windshield wiper”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“The British Navy built a ship called Friday the 13th, and when it left dock, it was never heard from again”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“By braiding floss into a rope in 1994, a prison inmate scaled the wall and escaped”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“Some books that were rejected multiple times, but are now famous, are J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and Beatrice Potter’s The Tale of Peter Rabbit”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know

“10)  Donald Duck cartoons were banned in Finland because he doesn’t wear any pants  ”
― Adam Anderson, Fun Facts to Kill Some Time and Have Fun with Your Family: 1,000 Interesting Facts You Wish You Know