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Added on: 21st May 2016

 

 

THERE IS TOWN IN OKLAHOMA CALLED OKAY.

ON MAPS IT IS ABBREVIATED AS OKAY, OK

There is town in Oklahoma called Okay. On maps it is abbreviated as Okay, OK

 

 

AN AVERAGE HORSE IS CAPABLE OF NEARLY

15 HORSEPOWER

An average horse is capable of nearly 15 horsepower

 

 

M&M STANDS FOR MARS AND MURRIE'S,

WHICH ARE THE FOUNDER'S LAST NAMES

M&M stands for Mars and Murrie's, which are the founder's last names.

 

 

THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY FROM 1932 TO 1940

INCLUDED A MISPRINTED WORD WHICH HAD NO

DEFINITION, 'DORD'. ‘DORD’ BECAME KNOWN

AS A ‘GHOST WORD’

The English dictionary from 1932 to 1940 included a misprinted word which had no definition, 'Dord'. ‘Dord’ became known as a ‘ghost word’.

 

 

THE SUN ACCOUNTS FOR 99.86% OF THE MASS IN

THE SOLAR SYSTEM. ABOUT HALF OF THE

REMAINDER IS JUPITER

The sun accounts for 99.86% of the mass in the Solar System. About half of the remainder is Jupiter.

 

 

RHINOS CAN COMMUNICATE USING THEIR POOP

AND GET INFORMATION ABOUT OTHER RHINOS

Rhinos can communicate using their poop and get information about other rhinos

 

 

KERMIT THE FROG IS LEFT HANDED

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THE NORTH POLE IS ACTUALLY THE EARTH'S

SOUTH MAGNETIC POLE

The north pole is actually the earth's south magnetic pole

 

 

MOUNT EVEREST WAS ORIGINALLY CALCULATED

TO BE EXACTLY 29,000 FEET HIGH BUT ITS HEIGHT

WAS FIRST PUBLISHED AS 29,002 FEET SO THAT

PEOPLE WOULDN'T THINK IT HAD JUST

BEEN ROUNDED

Mount Everest was originally calculated to be exactly 29,000 feet high but its height was first published as 29,002 feet so that people wouldn't think it had just been rounded.

 


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