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1.
Only 2% of Earth's population are natural redheads.
But Scotland has the highest density of redheads.
In Scotland 13% of the population are ginger.
2.
The second man to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel, Bobby Leach, survived the fall but
later died as a result of slipping on a piece of orange peel.
3.
Thomas Edison's last breath is held in a vial at the Henry Ford museum in Detroit.
4.
In ancient Greek the word "idiot" meant anyone who wasn't a politician.
5.
Until 1913, children in America could legally be sent by parcel post.
6.
Under extremely high pressure, diamonds can be made from peanut butter.
7.
The water in the mouth of a blue whale weighs more than its body.
8.
Colgate faced a big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries because Colgate
translates into the command "go hang yourself."
9.
Gold is extremely rare on earth.
All the gold ever mined would fit in 2 Olympic size swimming pools.
10.
The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't
beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.