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In 1869 Chewing gum was patented by William Semple.

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

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

Hawaii is the only US state that grows coffee.

The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.

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

Mickey Mouse is known as 'Topolino' in Italy.

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

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

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

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

The only continent snakes is Antarctica.

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

The Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889

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

Europe is the only continent without deserts.

The world's smallest independent state is the Vatican City

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

Like finger print every person has a unique tongue print.

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

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

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

MTV made its debut in 1981.

Bananas have no fat, cholesterol or sodium.

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