FACT is derived from the Latin word called FACTUM means something that has really performed, occurred or happened in past or indicate a matter under discussion deemed to be true or correct. Fact is sometimes used synonymously with truth, as distinct from opinions and dalsehoods. Today I have consolidated famous, great and interesting facts for you all. Check out and share your opinion via comments and let us know how you like them. Click here to list all the posts related topic FACTS.
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Fact - 1: In Thailand, police officers who are caught breaking minor laws are forced to wear Hello Kitty armbands for a few days.
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Fact - 2: In the "Call Me Maybe" music video, Carly Rae Jepsen falls for a boy who turns out to be gay.
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Fact - 3: In the 17th century, the value of pi was known to 35 decimal places. Today, to 1.2411 trillion.
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Fact - 4: In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living.
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Fact - 5: In the 1980's American migraines increased by 60%.
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Fact - 6: In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.
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Fact - 7: In the course of an average lifetime you will, while sleeping, eat 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders.
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Fact - 8: In the Durango desert, in Mexico, there’s a creepy spot called the Zone of Silence. You can’t pick up clear TV or radio signals. And locals say fireballs sometimes appear in the sky.
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Fact - 9: In the early 1940s, the FCC assigned television’s Channel 1 to mobile services (like two-way radios in taxis) but did not re-number the other channel assignments.
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Fact - 10: In The Empire Strikes Back there is a potato hidden in the asteroid field
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Fact - 11: In the great fire of London in 1666 half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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Fact - 12: In the last 3,500 years, there have been approximately 230 years of peace throughout the civilized world.
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Fact - 13: In the last 4000 years no new animals have been domesticated.
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Fact - 14: In the movie 2012 New York flooded. Now it's 2012 and New York is flooding...
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Fact - 15: In the original version of "The Little Mermaid", Ariel does not marry the prince -- He marries someone else and she kills herself.
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Fact - 16: In the Philippine jungle, the yo-yo was first used as a weapon.
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Fact - 17: In the Philippines, MABUHAY means Hello.
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Fact - 18: In the TV series I Love Lucy, Ricki Ricardo never actually said “Lucy you have some ‘splaining to do”
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Fact - 19: In the UK, there is no act of parliament making it illegal to commit murder. Murder is only illegal due to legal precedent.
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Fact - 20: In the United States, a pound of potato chips costs two hundred times more than a pound of potatoes.
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Fact - 21: In the United States, lettuce is the second most popular fresh vegetable.
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Fact - 22: In the United States, more Frisbee discs are sold each year than baseballs, basketballs, and footballs combined.
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Fact - 23: In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons!
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Fact - 24: In Tibet, a common drink is butter tea – it is made from yak butter, salt, and tea.
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Fact - 25: In York, it is perfectly legal to shoot a Scotsman with a bow and arrow (except on Sundays)
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