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1. The venom in a Daddy Long-Legs spider is more poisonous than a Black Widow's or a Brown Recluse, but they cannot bite humans because their jaws won't open wide enough.
2. If you toss a penny 10000 times, it will not be heads 5000 times, but more like 4950. The heads picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom.
3. The human brain is so complex; that it would cost over $8 billion for anyone to program, and sell a computer(s) to do all the things it does!
4. Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots.
5. The first letters of the months July through November, in order, spell the name JASON.
6. The pop you get when you crack your knuckles is actually a bubble of gas bursting.
7. 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan (Wendy) are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents that are present and don't die throughout the movie.
8. The only bone not broken so far during any ski accident is one located in the inner ear.
9. The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara falls froze completely solid.
10. There's no Betty Rubble in the Flintstone Chewables.
11. It's impossible to get water out of a rimless tire.
12. In Minnesota it is illegal to cross state lines with a duck on your head.
13. In Indiana it is illegal to ride public transportation for at least 30 minutes after eating garlic.
14. In the United States there are more 2nd streets than there are 1st streets, and Main street is not the most common; Pine is.
15. More capital cities begin with B than any other letter: Berlin, Berne, Bonn, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Brasilia, Baghdad, Bratislava, Brussels, Belgrade, Bogota and of course Belfast.
16. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
17. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
18. In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
19. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
20. The only real person to be a Pez head was Betsy Ross.

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