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Fact Of The Day

Discussion in 'Non-Vegas Chat' started by Breeze147, Jul 8, 2017.

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  1. Breeze147

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    At any given time, 60,000 people are in the air over the U.S. Personally, I don't think that is true at 3:00 A.M., but there you have it.
     
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    Ronald McDonald is known as Donald McDonald in Japan to make pronunciation easier.
     
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    The big toe is the reflexology point for the head.
     
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    In 2015 more people died from injuries taking selfies than shark attacks.
     
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    kevin853 High-Roller

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    There are no bridges across the Amazon River.
     
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    jimboguy MIA

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    provided you don't count tributaries
     
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    ardee It's only money.

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    Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers.
     
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    mescalita old and in the way...

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    The first ever pressure cooker was invented in May 1689 by Denis Papin, a French physicist. He demonstrated his invention “STEAM DIGESTOR” at the Royal Society in London for cooking bones.
     
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    The first and last man to die surveying and constructing Hoover Dam were father and son respectively. 13 years to the day.
     
    Annual CCA (Casino Collectibles Association) Show at South Point
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    There are more than 60,000 pizzerias in America.
     
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    You cannot hum while holding your nose closed.
     
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    dtmk66 Welcome to Las Vegas

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    Some people have way to much time or their hands. :vomit:
     
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    A group of crows is called a murder
     
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    Reno, Nv is farther west than Los Angeles
     
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    How many tried to to do that whilst reading it? I did. Learn something new every day.
     
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    Me too. Lol
     
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    ardee It's only money.

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    In Alaska, it is illegal to whisper in someone's ear while moose hunting.
     
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    Take a flight, get a pizzeria! :D

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    Especially the moose's ear! :D

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    So my bride's favorite TV show is How to Get Away with a Group of Crows?! :faint:

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