• The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes!
• Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors!
• Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants!
• A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair!
• A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear!
• More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes!
• Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand!
• Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'!
• Marilyn Monroe had six toes!
• If you keep a goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white!
• Women blink nearly twice as much as men!
• Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do!
• The sentence, 'the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog' uses every letter in the English language!
• The name of the continents end with the same letter that they start with!
• The word 'lethologica' describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want!
• 'Typewriter', is the longest word that can be typed using the letters on only one row of the keyboard!
• If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction!
• The words 'racecar', 'malayalam' and 'kayak' are the same - whether they are read from left to right or vice versa. These are called Palindromes!
• The largest airport in the world is Saudi Arabia's 'King Khalid International Airport'. It covers 87 square miles (225 sq. km). It is surrounded by miles of empty desert!
• A snail can sleep for 3 years!

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Rajesh Behari Mishra - Born For Greater Things