Mel Taylor's Random Facts: Recent Episodes

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When is there another full moon on the Friday the 13th? When did Freddy Mercury approve Wayne's World and Bohemian Rhapsody? When did the Nintendo company start?

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How much saliva do you make in a day? In a year?
Who could be Courtney Love's Grandpa?

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Where are most Christmas Decorations made?
Who did tim Burton almost cast as Batman, instead of Michael Keaton?

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What is the longest live action TV Series?
How old is the oldest cat in history?

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Who almost played Tom Hanks Part in BIG?
Which mammals can not jump?
Is there a gene that makes your armpits NOT smell?

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Which has more Vitamin C - broccoli or orange?
Has anyone ever really died of "cement shoes"?

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Kangaroos VS Humans in Australia?
How long do you get to keep your GREEN Masters Jackets?

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Why is Jupiter so important to Earth?
How much did people have to pay for the "free" cars from Oprah?
What was Coachella's original city name?

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Does Greenland or Iceland have more ICE?
Why did DJ Jazzy Jeff wear the same outfit on The Fresh Price of Bel-Air?
Why was tiramisu invented?

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Why are actors parts called roles?
Where did the word gypsy come from?
Was Cleopatra Egyptian?
Where is the oldest flag in the world?

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Are carrots good for rabbbits?
Just how big Train on Spotify?
What are the only 2 words in the English Dictionary that end in "gry"?

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What was the first EP to make it to #1?
How dirty is a Dollar Bill?
When did it become illegal to grab a face mask in the NFL?

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What is the brightest spot on Earth from Space?
Does the 1st lady always have to be the wife of the president?
Which planet is the oldest?

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What was the 1st photo on IG and When?
Did American Express ever deal with entertainment companies?
How did we find out what an EWOK is?

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What is the biggest tour ever?
What do they rub on baseballs before they make it out to the minor and major league games?
How did the ball in Castaway get the name Wilson?

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What did the Vikings think was in heaven?
What is the lowest place on the Interstate Hwy and where is it?
Who was "Rich Girl" from Hall & Oates actually about?

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What is the rarest color of eyes in the world?
What is Jodie Fosters 2nd language?
Which is the only member of ZZTOP to not have a beard?

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Has Coldplay always had same lineup?
What do all the numbers on a roulette table add up to?
What does Poltergeist actually mean?

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Who was the 1st President on TV?
What was one of the worst Rock Albums of all time?
Which animal is the serial killer of the world?

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How many hamburgers are sold every second at McDonald's?

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How long can Kate Winslet hold her breath?
How did Shakespeare become rich?
Why do we capitalize the letter "I"?
What is the biggest purchase at one WalMart Store in History?

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Where is the busiest driveway in North America?
Was there ever an IPHONE 2?
How long are the days on Saturn?

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How did Milk Duds get their name?
Do squirrels hibernate?
How did Popeye get all his strength?

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Where is the shortest commercial flight?
How much skin do you shed by the age of 70?
What was Beverly Hills, CA named after?

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What is a cheesemonger?
When did Converse start and what were they selling?
Where did Pilates start?

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Is a Cheez-It cracker a square?
Are Penn and Teller friends?
Are there more tanning beds or McDonald locations in Florida?

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How did FedEX make it?
More Public Libraries or McDonald's in United States?
What is the most common answer/question on Jepardy?

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Who Advised Johnny Depp to Act?
What Humpty Dumpty really an egg?
Who created the modern Oval Office?

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What is the biggest video game of all time?
Why are the light bulbs different in NY City Subways & train stations?
Who invented cotton candy?

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Which President has a patent?
What does the word podium actually mean?
How much time do we wait in line each year total?

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How long has Nintendo been around?

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Just how rich is America in Resources?
How long would it take for us to know that the sun exploded?
Where is the coldest inhabited place in the world?

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Did Nasa ever have Pageants?
What is the only city in the United States north of a Canadian city?
What game show did John McCain participate in before he went to war?

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Why did we use SOS?
Can you open an airplane door while in the air?
Is it illegal to break out of prison in Germany?
How much money did the guy who invented the upside ketchup bottle make?

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What was on Dr. Suess's License Plate?
What is the most common used noun?
How many Uber drivers in the US are over the age of 50?
How long is a day on Venus?
Did the Jetsons theme song ever make it on the Billboard Charts?

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What did Phil Robertson from Duck Dynasty do before ducks?
What is the full version of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame"?
How much energy does your brain need?
Can you own anything from the Challenger explosion?

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When was botox created?
How did the Internet Movie Database start?
What are the highest grossing movie franchise of all time?
Just how small is the dating scene in Ireland?
What is a Canadian Tuxedo?

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Who started the idea of a detective with a magnifying glass?
Has there ever been a Prom at the White House?
What happens after a curling match, even at the Olympics?
Where did the idea of Thousand Island come from?
Do snails have teeth?
Does an ant have lungs?

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Are Oreos a knock-off?
How much money did the guy who invented Lifesavers make off the patent?
What is the bacteria population on your skin?
How many people in the United States have worked at a convient store?

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Libraries VS McDonalds in the United States?
How many mosquito bites would it take to kill you?
What does Good-Bye Stand for?
What is the blue seven phenomena?
How did Nicholas Cage choose his last name?

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What is Morton Toe?
Who is Fargo, North Dakoda named after?
What is the oldest magazine in the United States?

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What's in a camels hump?
How many people have been caught on the FBI Most Wanted List ?
What is a penny actually called?

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Was there ever a Brontosaurus?
What does Xmas stand for?
How did the idea of Pokemon come to be?

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Which band did Napster sue?
Who auditioned for the character George on Seinfeld?
How much flavor in coffee is lost in 2 minutes of brewing?

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How did Eminem get his name?
Just how old is the oldest newspaper?
How many calories in a human?

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How was the first escalator invented?
Which continent has more species than any other?
Why was the chainsaw invented?

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Are double stuffed Oreos actually double in size?
Just how successful was Doritos Locos Tacos for Taco Bell?
Which animal is the most dangerous to zookeepers?

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Why is bubble gum pink?
How do you weld in space?
How did Richard Nixon get into politics?

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When was the frozen margarita machine invented?
Why do comet tails always point away from the sun?
How do you make refried beans?

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WAS ACTOR JOHN WAYNE DRAFTED FOR THE NFL?
WHICH STATE HAS THE LONGEST CONSTITUTION?
WHAT DID JACKIE CHAN'S PARENT DO?

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How long does it take to make one jelly bean?
I you melted down the statue of liberty, how much would it be worth?

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Which country has more 7-11's than any other country?

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Who tried out for Clueless before Alecia Silverstone?

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If the Sun dies, how long will it take before we know it?

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Random Facts: Are there more trees on Earth or Stars in the Milky Way?

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What did Walt Disney invent with trash cans?
Whos was the only president who did not live in the White House?
What is the difference in multi color Bell peppers?

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Which is the only movie to get an Oscar & A Razzie Award?
Why was the chain saw made?
When did people start using credit cards?
Who originally was given the song "Baby, Hit Me One More Time?"
What was the 1st product to get a bar code?

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How many 3 Point Shots did Shaq make in his NBA Career?
Who inspired LL Cool J to write "Mama Said Knock You Out?"
Does Perrier have natural bubbles?

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What was the one song that inspired music videos?
Did George Washington know that dinosaurs existed?
How far away can you hear a blue whale's heart?

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What is the smallest mammal, What food never spoils and something interesting about the movie "Castaway".

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Who was the youngest president ever, how long does it take to make a peep and what was Cookie Monster's real name?

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How did "420" become associated with marijuana, where did the bunny ears come from and how much does it cost to charge your phone for a year?

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What is in a twizzler?
Was Darth Vader Superman's Trainer?
What country has the oldest flag?

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How do they make mid grade gas?
Where did the concept of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" come from?
What was Madonna's Band called before she became famous?
How much Ramen Noodles did people eat in a year? CRAZY!

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What is the shelf life for Twinkies?
What happened the day Mark Twain was born & the day he died?
What do whale sharks have on their eyeballs?

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What was the 1st thing invented to break the sound barrier?
What is the raw value of an Oscar?
How big is a giraffe's heart?

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Where is the biggest library in the world?
How did the Beastie Boys start out?
Francis Ford Coppolo made more money with wine or movies?

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Where did Homer from The Simpsons get his name?
Where did the phrase "Over the Top" come from?
Why was the Hollywood sign created?

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What color is the "black box" in an airplane?
What did Christopher Walken do before acting?
Why is there a candy called a DumDum?

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What was the 1st picture on Instagram?
Who owned MTV first?
What does Legend of Zelda and Super Mario Brothers have in common?

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Was Duncan Hines a Real person?
Edgar Allen Poe almost used a WHAT versus a Raven?
What was one of Walt Disney's first art jobs?
How do you measure a cask of wine?

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What does Psycho, Chainsaw Massacre & Silence of the Lambs have in common?

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Which artists have sold 100 million albums worldwide as a solo and part of a group?
How many women have tried to assasinate a president?
What are the odds of giving birth to a baby at 12:01am on January 1st?
Does your dog have frito feet?
Where did the word jaywalker come from?

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Is there a town called Hell?
What is the most popular kind of website?
How did the Academy Award of Merit get nicknamed Oscar?
What part did Billy Crystal turn down and then say it was his biggest mistake of his career?
Was there an iPhone before the iPhone that we know?

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How many letters is the longest word?
Just how big is Lake Superior?
How much time in a our lifetime do we sit at a red light?

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When was the 1st can opener invented?
Can you see a polar bear on an infared camera?
More libraries or McDonalds and Starbucks?
Are there square watermelons?

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What did Helen Keller and Mark Twain have in common?
When was toilet paper invented?
What was Subway originally called and when did it open?
What was the oldest paycheck ?

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What is the most visited country in the world?
How much weight do polar bears gain when pregnant?
Why was an episode of Peppa Pig pulled from Australia?
When was the first commerical ever on TV?
What is another name for a litter of kittens?

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What is the animal of Scotland?
What was the 1st book sold on Amazon?
How many people in the world are over 6ft?
What was Barney going to be before a dinosaur?

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Which is the only movie to win an Oscar & a Razzie Award?
T Rex VS A Human in Speed- Who would win?
Who owns Kit Kat?
What was Mr. Bean almost called?

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Why was the chainsaw created? How did paypal start? What was the last Ivy League to accept women and what year? How many calories are really in a tic tac?

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Random Facts- What does a pistol shrimp do?
What artist has the most weeks on the Billboard Album Charts?

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How many websites are there?
Where do 90% of the population live?
What's the average height for the NBA?
Can watching a scary movie actually be good for your health?

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How much does it cost to hike to Mt. Everest?
Where is the Statue of Liberty located?
Why is there an American flag flying at half-mast in the background of Gilligan's Island?
What inspired the Ewoks in "Star Wars" ?

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How much was the 1st Disneyland ticket?
Why didn't Nic Cage want to play Shrek?
Who initially was supposed to be Indiana Jones?

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When did McDonald's start taking credit cards?
How fast is a fart?
What was Spice Girls original Name?
What is the one part of the body that can't heal itself?

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How do you know if there are crushed bugs in your food?
What TV show do people from other countries use to learn English?
Where did Mr. T get his 1st gold chains?
Is the owner of Jersey Mike's named Mike?

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Where did the word sherriff come from?
Crazy NFL Records broke this weekend.
How many peanuts to make a 12oz jar of peanut butter?

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What is the most common noun in the English language?
What are metal studs doing in jeans?
What is the strongest creature alive?
AND MORE........

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Where does "Balls to the Wall" Come From?
Who wrote the Bangals song, "Manic Monday"?
How much content on Netflix is owned by the company?
How did Watergate play a role in the Nixon and Clinton Scandals?

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Which country has the most pyramids?
How many spots does a ladybug usually have?
What is the difference between collision and allision?

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When were Lucky Charms Invented?
How many active serial killers are there in the US today versus 1987?
Who invented the Rubik Cube?
Has Enya ever gone on tour?

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Which is the only Planet not named after a Roman God or Goddess?
Where does the name 'Duffel Bag' come from?
Did Marvin Gaye tryout for the NFL?
Was Ron Jeremy in The Ghostbusters?

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What is the RED part of a watermelon called?
Where does Salmon sushi come from?
What is the legal definition of an infant?
AND MORE....

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Who invented the electric pen for a tattoo?
Is there another Harrison Ford?
Where in the world do alligators and crocodiles live together?
Can you eat the sticker on your produce?

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Where are the TALLEST MOUNTAINS in United States?
Why is a soft drink called that?
Why do your fingers prune up?
Just how many people can lick their elbows/

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Do Birds Live in Nests?
How much did it cost to open Disney World VS the new Star Wars area at Disneyland?
What was the biggest television movie of all time?
Was does TWIX Stand for?

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Cold or Hot Water Makes Ice Quicker?
Does the Mona Lisa have eyebrows?
How much do ANTS work?
Have any of the cast members of SNL won an Oscar?

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What is the IKEA Effect?
What's it called when you get goosebumps from music?
Who invented the popsicle and when?
Where is the best place to be creative?

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Where is a shrimps heart?
Of all the people on Earth EVER, what percentage is here now?
Titanic BOAT or MOVIE - Which more expensive?

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What State Has the Most Endangered Species?
Why did Thomas Jefferson send Lewis and Clark out on an expedition out West?
Are Humans the only animals that cry when they're emotional?

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How Much Concrete is in the Hoover Dam?
Which College Team has more wins?
Diet Coke or Coke - Which floats or sinks?
Can sex help a cold?

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Who originally auditioned for the movie Clueless?
How many Hollywood movies have come from a video game?
What is the average life span of a dollar bill?

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How many pounds of food will you eat in a lifetime?
Is Tina Turner a US Citizen?
What happens to the Eiffel Tower on a sunny day?

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What is the difference between spices & Herbs?
How much of your brain is water?
Why do you have good ideas while in the shower?

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What Part of the body can't hear themselves?
How much pollution does your car put out?
What did Walt Disney do about being bothered by the movie "Psycho?"

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Will a Lemon or Lime Float in Water?
What is in the middle of some golf balls?
What happened when the IRS starting asking for children's social security numbers for taxes?

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Why do elephants suck their trunks?
How many pounds of dust do you inhale in your life time?
Did Andre the Giant ever play football?

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What was Starbucks almost called?
Does your hair grow quicker in the morning or evening?
How many adults drink Pedialyte?

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Did Thomas Edison Invent the Tattoo Machine?
What was Scooby Doo's original name?

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How long has the world "hello" been used?
How many people are drunk at the same time in the world?
How strong is ice?

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How many golf balls on the moon? How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell in his lifetime? How long and how many men did it take to rock out the Taj Mahal? AND MORE...

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Can you have "skunky" beer, where was "Breaking Bad" originally being filmed and what is the best World Cup performance by the American men's soccer team?

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April 5, 2022

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What did George Washington Grow in his Garden?

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All Ground Hog Day Random Facts today!

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Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? What are Burger Kings called in Australia? How fast do baby whale calves grow in a day when born?

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Who told Johnny Depp that he should act? Goats Milk VS Cows Milk? You can now get married with Sugar Ray, Puddle of Mudd and Scott Stapp....

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Where Can You Wear PJ's All Day? Coffee or non cofffee drinkers, which have more frequent sex? What is named after Harrison Ford?

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What is the most shoplifted book in the world? Who were the original cast members for the movie "Bad Boys?" Are Mickey & Minnie married? How was Led Zepplin & Pink Floyd a part of "Monty Python & The Holy Grail?"

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How old does an olive tree get?
how many cows make up your hamburger?
Something interesting about Presidents and beads..

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Goats Milk or Cows Milk? Which is most used worldwide?

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Which city has the most hotel rooms?

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What does Wi-Fi Stand for?

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Is a Watermelon a Fruit or Vegtable?
When did the tradition of athletes growing out their beards while their teams are in the playoffs start?
Where is the center of North America?

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How much is the MOST EXPENSIVE Stamp worth?
How much oxygen does the Amazon Rainforest make?
When did the Magic 8 Ball really take off?
Where in the world do 75% of all tornadoes happen?

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Random Facts - How old can an Olive Tree live?
What kind of music do they play at Waffle House?
How many species become extinct every year?

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How Many Earthquakes Around the World in a year?
How much bigger is the sun to Earth?
Home or Car pollution - which one is more?
When were can openers invented? What about cans?

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What is the most painful insect bite?
Which state has the record for the highest low temperature and the lowest high temperature in the US?
How long is the dashed white line on the highway?

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What movie has the record for MOST CONSECUTIVE days without a day off?
How many times can a Lion mate in a day?
What was the 1st IKEA Build-it-yourself furniture made?
What do Disney World and Disneyland employees who dress up as characters have to do in training?

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What color is Guiness Beer?
Where did the word "snowflake" 1st get used?
Can horses breathe thru their mouths?
Do coffee drinks or non-coffee drinks have more sex?

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What Famous People Worked at Mc Donald's Growing Up?
What else turns red in your body when your face blushes?
Was alcoholic drink did Gatorade make?
Is "Soccer" an American word?

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How do butterflies taste something?
What is in every Senfield Episode?
Is Keanu afraid of the dark?
Who stopped the tradition of top hats at inauguration?

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How did the New York Stock Exchange start?
Are strawberries and raspberries actually a berry?
Do birds Pee?
When is the next time will we get a full moon on Friday the 13th?

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What kind of pets did ancient Egyptians have?
Does chocolate cause acne?
How did hot dogs get ther name?
Just how long have the Simpsons been on TV?

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How Much of the SAME DNA do Humans share?
What were the 3 guys who started Compaq computers going to instead?
Who was originally written for Ghostbusters?
What is the official animal of Scotland?

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What was Thriller originally called?
How many albums does Jackie Chan Have?
Why does rat poison work?
Who invented Flaming Hot Cheetos?

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What was the 1st movie that used the "F Bomb"? What color was Oscar the Grouch when he started Sesame Street? How many cells in your body have to be replaced every single hour?

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How much could a watermelon cost in Japan?
How much money did the producers of "Gone With the Wind" get fined for saying the word DAMN?
How many pieces of wood make up a violin?

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Star Wars original Name.
If you are 45 or older... the population has changed quite A LOT!
Where is inflation right now?
Who trademarked the word "Ouija"?

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Flinkstones and Smoking. Length of a Slinky. "Close but NO Cigar" Phrase. Record for MOST Flowers sold in a day. Blue Turf.

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How old is the oldest cat in history?
How many people hurt themselves from jewelry in a week?
How do dogs sweat?

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How Long does it take to make 1 jellybean?
Are there More Men or Women Millionaires in the US?
Can you see a rainbow at night?

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How fast Tsunamis travel, how much do cats sleep and when the exclamation point actually made its debut on the keyboard!

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Johnny Cash Real Name, Animals Immune to Snake/Scorpion Venom, Midnight Train to Georgia's original name and unclaimed lotto in the United States.

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Random Facts for the day! Take a Listen..

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  1. The 1st product with a barcode. 2. Guiness World Book of Records - own Record. 3. How Timex got it's name

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  1. Where did the word Bluetooth come from ? 2. How much salt is in a gallon on saltwater? 3. Where does most of the static you hear on a radio come from ?

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  1. A Giraffe or a Human - Who has more bones in their neck? 2. What are crushed up cockroaches good for? 3. What does the E. in Chuck E. Cheese stand for?

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  1. Have lobsters always been considered a delicacy? 2. Why didn't Myspace buy Facebook back in the day? 3. How much electricity is used to power up light bulbs around the world?

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Random Facts! What time zone are the North & South Pole? How can you make a rubberband last longer? Where in the US do more people disappear? Good Ones today!

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Good Ones For Today - Just how big is a Blue Whale's aorta? What do worms taste like? Who has the most employees in the United States? Aerosmith Album VS Aerosmith Guitar Hero - which made more $$?

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Where was chop suey invented, 1st state to allow women to vote, how much monopoly $$ is printed yearly, how many golf balls are on the moon and MORE!

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Which dog has the best eye sight, how long can a human live without water, how much platinum has actually been mined in the world, where did Mr. T get his gold chains and MORE!

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When does wine spoil, how old do oak trees live, what is in every episode of Seinfeld, what are the odds of a hole in one in golf and something interesting about Jack Daniels Whiskey and the town that it was made in.

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Random Facts Today - Can a snail hurt you, what happens when a lobster loses an eye, Sony's 1st product, Beatles not reading music and how many toilet related injuries occur yearly.

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The number of people that die from vending machine accidents, how Budweiser got it's name, the 1st Porsche product, who do mosquitos go after and MORE!

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Who ate John Steinbeck's book, what color do real ninjas wear, interesting story on Jack Black's mom, just how big is a matchbox of gold and what kind of pets did ancient Egyptians have...

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Inspector Gadgets REAL Name, Mr. Pibb Original Name & Original Name of the Butterfly

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How long does it take to make 1 jelly bean?
How many animals are in the world?
Goat or Cows Milk used more around the world?

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Why aren't Bob Ross paintings for sale?
How many tea plantations are in the United States?
What is the average life span of a hermit crab?

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Why did Roger Moore retire from being James Bond @ 58 years old?
When was the 1st Mickey Mouse Cartoon?
Has dried "astronaut ice cream" every actually made it to space?