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Amazing Facts & Trivia (17th Edition)

Here are some AMAZING FACTS & TRIVIA to impress your friends!!

  1. When Kleenex tissues came out in 1924 they were intended for removing facial cold cream.
  2. There are snakes in Southeast Asia that can ‘fly’ from tree to tree by flinging themselves across.
  3. Did you know that Dominos Pizza has a wedding registry? Yes, yes they do.
  4. In ancient Greece during the Olympics, all wars and skirmishes were banned during the games.
  5. Burger King tried out “Satis-Fries,” a low-calorie French fry idea in 2013. Nobody liked them.
  6. 25% of all U.S. Presidents lost their fathers by either death, divorce, or abandonment.
  7. Green patches on potatoes indicate harmful chlorophyll and should cut away and NOT eaten!
  8. The Atlanta Zoo has a Madagascar hissing cockroach named Tom Brady. It was part of a bet.
  9. POTUS Jimmy Carter had solar panels installed on the White House roof, Ronald Reagan had them removed, then Barack Obama had them reinstalled.
  10. Adidas has the Parley Collection, a line of shoes made of 75% ocean trash.
  11. Some humans have OCD, but dogs can have CCD (Canine Compulsive Disorder)
  12. What’s a “nurdle?” It’s that wave that forms at the end of your toothpaste! Yeah, it has a name!
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