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Interesting Facts True Or False #3
An unbelievable fact or an untrue one?
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Last updated: August 8, 2023
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1.
92% of children in Canada are vaccinated against measles, but only 72% of Tanzanian children are.
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According to the latest estimates, there are slightly more bacteria cells in your body than human cells. However, because human cells are much larger, all the bacteria only weighs about 0.2 kilograms.
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Just one deathcap mushroom has enough toxin to kill an adult human. Unfortunately, when you eat one you won't feel ill for several hours. By the times symptoms manifest, severe organ damage may have already taken place. They are supposedly delicious.
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France has 9 time zones.
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In Europe, during the Middle Ages, animals were sometimes tried for crimes in a court of law.
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From the Middle Ages until the Industrial Revolution, England experienced "survival of the richest". Wealthier families had more surviving children than poor families. Over time, the upper classes gradually replaced the lower ones. If your ancestors were born in England, it's likely that most of your DNA comes from people who were wealthy in the year 1200.
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In 1790, there were 85,000 horses in London collectively dropping about 750,000 pounds of manure a day. The Times looked at the growth rate and projected that by 1850 London would be covered in 5 feet of manure.
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Since 1980, India has won over 80 Olympic gold medals.
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Some birds have brilliant markings that are only visible in the ultraviolet spectrum.
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Before Fritz Haber figured out how to fix nitrogen directly from the atmosphere, the world was running out of fertilizer. If his discovery had never been made, the world population would be much, much lower today.
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There are over 5000 people in the United States whose first name is "Narwhal".
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NBA teams have been a great investment for NBA owners. In 2014, Donald Sterling sold the Los Angeles Clippers for 78 million. He purchased the team for just $6.2 million in 1981.
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13.
The town of Monowi, Nebraska is the only incorporated place in the United States with a population of 1. Its sole resident, Elsie Eiler, serves as mayor. She grants herself a liquor license to operate a tavern and pays taxes to herself.
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14.
Of all the legal tender coins made by the U.S. mint, every one is made mostly of nickel, except the penny which is 58.5% copper.
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Until the early 20th century, it was common for young boys to wear dresses instead of pants.
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