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Next to bone marrow, hair is the fastest growing tissue in the human body

On average, 81% of Americans 16 years of age and older watch television at least once in a day

In 1685, New France used playing cards as currency because of the shortage of coins

Every day 2,700 people die of heart disease

Chocolate can be fatal to dogs. Chocolate contains a chemical theobromine, which is poisonous to dogs

The space between your eyebrows is called the Glabella

One billion seconds is about 32 years

In 1984, Ronald Reagan declared the month of July to be "National Ice Cream Month."

Humans and cows have the same gestation period, which is about nine months

There is an automobile model called Stutz Bearcat.

In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum

The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley

France is known as the perfume capital of the world

The Uape Indians, who live in the Amazon, mix the ashes of their recently cremated relatives with alcohol, then all members of the family drink the mix with fond memories of the deceased

Honorificabilitudinitatibus is the longest English word that consists strictly of alternating consonants and vowels