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A Bunch of Cool Facts!

Cool Facts #1 Lima beans contain cyanide.However, the lima bean varieties that we can buy at the groceryhave been specially selected for low-cyanide, so even impropercooking won’t result in poisoning.

Cool Facts #2 An average person’s scalp has 100,000 hairs.

Cool Facts #3 Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to be consumed in outer space.

Cool Facts #4 White Castle is americas oldest hamburger chain – 1921 – till now!!!

Cool Facts #5 About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day!

Cool Facts #6 Elton John and The Beach Boys are tied for the record for the longest gap between number one hit singles in the US. Both waited for 21 years, 11 months.

Cool Facts #7 Cucumbers are usually over 90% water.

Cool Facts #8 The longest game of Monopoly played underwater is 45 days!

Some other long Monopoly records:



Longest game in a bathtub: 99 hours

Longest game underwater: 45 days.

Longest game played upside-down: 36 hours

Longest game in a tree house: 240 hours

Longest game on a balance beam: 200 hours

Longest game on the back of a fire truck: 101 hours

Longest game in a moving elevator: 384 hours

Longest game underground: 100 hours.

Cool Facts #9 The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower that the lowest point in Colorado.

Cool Facts #10 Britney Spears enters her name as Alotta Warmheart when she wants to travel incognito or wants to avoid her fans.

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