161. Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is the only permanent snowcap within sight of the equator.
162. The average person can live for eleven days without water, assuming an average temperature of 60 degrees fahrenheit.
163. 'Vodka' is Russian for 'little water'.
164. Ten per cent of the salt mined in the world each year is used to de-ice the roads in America.
165. Alexander Graham Bell never phoned his wife or mother because they were deaf.
166. In 1956, 80% of all U.S. households had a refrigerator, but only 8% of British households had one!
167. We know more about the surface of the Moon than we do about the bottom of the ocean.
168. The skeleton of Jeremy Bentham is present at all important meetings of the University of London.
169. If you suspend three grains of sand in a large sports arena, such as Madison Square Garden in New York, the arena will be more closely packed with sand than our galaxy is with stars.
170. The Earth experiences 50,000 earthquakes each year.
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The Big Book of Facts
Randomlookin for facts? well, you have came to the right place! these facts will be very useful in auizes about general knowledge. enjoy! none of these are mine. please note: each part has 10 facts, so if I says 30 part, here are 300 facts!
