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  • 'Formicophilia' is the fetish for having small insects crawl on your genitals.
  • 99% of people cannot lick their elbow.
  • A broken clock is always right twice a day.
  • A lot of lovemaking can unblock a stuffy nose. Sex is a natural antihistamine. It can help combat asthma and hay fever.
  • A violin contains about 70 separate pieces of wood!
  • According to U.S. FDA standards, 1 cup of orange juice is allowed to contain 10 fruit fly eggs, but only 2 maggots.
  • An 'aglet' is the plastic or metal tip of a shoelace.
  • Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone!
  • Annually, the amount of garbage that is dumped in the world's oceans is three times the weight of fish that is caught from the oceans.
  • Baskin Robbins once made ketchup ice cream.
  • California has issued at least 6 drivers licenses to people named Jesus Christ.
  • Cast iron skillets used to be the leading source of iron in the American diet!
  • Each year, approximately 250,000 American husbands are physically attacked and beaten by their wives.
  • German soldiers, both heterosexual and homosexual, are allowed to have sex with each other!
  • Gloucestershire airport in England used to blast Tina Turner songs on the runways to scare birds away.
  • If you toss a penny 10,000 times, it will not be heads 5,000 times, but more like 4,950. The heads picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom.
  • If you're typical, you can guess someone's sex with 95% accuracy just by smelling their breath.
  • If your skin is laid flat it will cover an area of 18 square feet.
  • In 32 years. there are about 1 billion seconds!
  • In Albania, nodding your head means 'no' and shaking your head means 'yes'.
  • In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs!
  • Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every Dewey-decimal category.
  • It is now possible to print human skin with an inkjet printer!
  • McDonald's is the world's largest distributor of toys!
  • Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a 'Friday the 13th'.
  • More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world.
  • More than 2,500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people.
  • More than 40,000 parasites and 250 types of bacteria are exchanged during a typical French kiss!
  • More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
  • Mussolini dodged the Italian draft.
  • Nike Air Soles do not actually have 'air' in them.
  • Non-dairy creamer is flammable.
  • Oak trees do not have acorns until they are fifty years old or older.
  • Of the six men who made up the Three Stooges, three of them were real brothers (Moe, Curly, and Shemp).
  • One of the many Tarzans, Karmuela Searlel, was mauled to death on the set by a raging elephant!
  • One punishment for an adulterous wife in medieval France was to make her chase a chicken through town naked.
  • Only two in one thousand diamonds are considered truly colorless.
  • Pageant Models often smear Vaseline on their teeth so their lips won't stick when smiling.
  • People who ride on roller coasters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain.
  • Real diamonds can be made from peanut butter!
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