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    Saurabh Gayali
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    The document contains 25 facts about the natural world, language, and history. Some key facts include that the word "queue" is still pronounced the same with the last 4 letters removed, honey does not spoil, and months starting on a Sunday will have a Friday the 13th. The facts cover a wide range of topics from animals to the human body to language.

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    The document contains 25 facts about the natural world, language, and history. Some key facts include that the word "queue" is still pronounced the same with the last 4 letters removed, honey does not spoil, and months starting on a Sunday will have a Friday the 13th. The facts cover a wide range of topics from animals to the human body to language.

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    Amazing Facts Book

    Enviado por

    Saurabh Gayali
    The document contains 25 facts about the natural world, language, and history. Some key facts include that the word "queue" is still pronounced the same with the last 4 letters removed, honey does not spoil, and months starting on a Sunday will have a Friday the 13th. The facts cover a wide range of topics from animals to the human body to language.

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    Amazing Facts of World

    The word "queue" is the only word in the English language


    that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters
    are removed.

    1
    Amazing Facts of World

    Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found
    in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by
    archaeologists and found edible.

    2
    Amazing Facts of World

    Beetles taste like apples, wasps like pine nuts, and worms like
    fried bacon.

    3
    Amazing Facts of World

    Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a


    "Friday the 13th."

    4
    Amazing Facts of World

    Of all the words in the English language, the word 'set' has
    the most definitions!

    5
    Amazing Facts of World

    Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it.

    6
    Amazing Facts of World

    What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world


    is known as an "English kiss" in France.

    7
    Amazing Facts of World

    On average a hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute.

    8
    Amazing Facts of World

    More people are killed each year from bees than from snakes.

    9
    Amazing Facts of World

    "Almost" is the longest word in the English language with


    all the letters in alphabetical order.

    10
    Amazing Facts of World

    "Rhythm" is the longest English word without a vowel.

    11
    Amazing Facts of World

    The average lead pencil will draw a line 35 miles long or


    write approximately 50,000 English words.

    12
    Amazing Facts of World

    More people are allergic to cow's milk than any other food.

    13
    Amazing Facts of World

    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging


    for the murder of a child.

    14
    Amazing Facts of World

    Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing


    sand.

    15
    Amazing Facts of World

    A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off!

    16
    Amazing Facts of World

    The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see


    all four feet at all times!

    17
    Amazing Facts of World

    Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.

    18
    Amazing Facts of World

    You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.

    19
    Amazing Facts of World

    The six official languages of the United Nations are:


    English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.

    20
    Amazing Facts of World

    There is a city called Rome on every continent.

    21
    Amazing Facts of World

    Earth is the only planet not named after a god.

    22
    Amazing Facts of World

    Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day!

    23
    Amazing Facts of World

    You're born with 300 bones, but by the time you become an
    adult, you only have 206.

    24
    Amazing Facts of World

    Some worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food!

    25
    Amazing Facts of World

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