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The last public execution by guillotine was on June 17, 1939 when Eugen Weidman was executed before a large crowd in Versailles, France.

Like finger print every person has a unique tongue print.

Bananas are a good source of vitamin C, potassium and dietary fiber.

If the average man decides never to trim his beard, it would grow to nearly 30 feet long in his lifetime.

The Karni Mata Temple in Deshnoke, India, houses more than 20,000 rats.

The only continent snakes is Antarctica.

About one-tenth of the earth's surface is permanently covered with ice.

In 1869 Chewing gum was patented by William Semple.

Bananas have no fat, cholesterol or sodium.

The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.

An average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day are lost by a human being.

Hawaii is the only US state that grows coffee.

Napoleon Bonaparte is the historical figure most often portrayed in movies. He has been featured in 194 movies

The world's smallest independent state is the Vatican City

The Vatican's Swiss Guard still wears a uniform designed by Michelangelo.

A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.

Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy.

A honey bee must tap two million flowers to make one pound of honey

The Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889

At 6'4", Lincoln was the tallest USA president

A 1.5 oz. milk chocolate bar has only 220 calories.

Brazil accounts for almost 1/3 of the world's coffee production

Between 1931 and 1969 Walt Disney collected thirty-five Oscars.

A acre of coffee trees can produce up to 10,000 pounds of coffee cherries.

Mickey Mouse is known as 'Topolino' in Italy.