| 1 | You are more likely to die from a champagne cork than a poisonous snake |
| 2 | 111,111,111 times 111,111,111 equals 12345678987654321 |
| 3 | Over 2500 left handed people are killed every year by using thing designed for right handed people |
| 4 | The first product to have a barcode was Wrigley's Gum |
| 5 | No piece of square dry paper can be folded in half more than 7 times |
| 6 | If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion |
| 7 | A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second |
| 8 | Pinochio is Italian for 'Pine Eye' |
| 9 | The average lifespan of a major league baseball is 5 - 7 pitches |
| 10 | The electric chair was invented by a dentist |
| 11 | Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone |
| 12 | Every time you lick a stamp, you consume 1/10th of a calorie |
| 13 | The official definition of a second is.....The duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of the radiation corresponding to the transition between the two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the cesium 133 atom |
| 14 |
The average London cab has 6 mobile phones left in it every year |
| 15 | The letters KGB stand for Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti |
| 16 | Los Angeles's full name is El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula, and can be abreviated to 3.63% of its size: "LA" |
| 17 | Clans of long ago, that wanted to get rid of unwanted people without killing them used to burn down their houses, hence to term "to get fired" |
| 18 | The Hawaiian only has 12 letters |
| 19 | The city of San Juan used to be known as Puerto Rico (which means "rich port" in Spanish), while the island of Puerto Rico was originally named San Juan |
| 20 | "I am", is the shortest complete sentence in the English language |
| 21 |
The Sanskrit word for "war" means "desire for more cows" |
| 22 | The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses, no-one in Greece has memorized all 158 |
| 23 | Kermit the frog id Left Handed (Submitted by UltimateCookiieM) |
| 24 | One in four american's have appeared on television |
| 25 | The average person has over 1,460 dreams per year |
| 26 | More monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world |
| 27 | A golf ball has 360 dimples |
| 28 |
There is a town in Newfoundland, Canada called Dildo |
| 29 | The oldest formed football club in the world is Sheffield FC, the second oldest is Hallam FC |
| 30 | Every time you flush the toilet, it costs approximately a penny. Hence the term, spend a penny |
| 31 | You eat approximately four spiders a year while you are sleeping |
| 32 | 21,785,500 people watched the first lottery draw live on 19th November 1994 |
| 33 |
Each lottery draw machine is hand built in Pennsylvania and costs £50,000 ($69,000) |
| 34 | The numbers 1,2,3,4,5 and 6 are played by approximately 10,000 people every week |
| 35 | A survey has shown that 99% of jackpot winners continue to play the lottery in hope of winning the jackpot again |
| 36 |
The furthest north National Lottery vendor is on the Isle of Unst, which is closer to Norway than it is to London |
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