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3921/ The slogan on New Hampshire
licence plates is 'Live Free or Die'. These licence plates
are manufactured by prisoners in the state prison in Concord.
3922/ Drinking water after eating
reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 percent.
3923/ Turnips turn green when
sunburned.
3924/ If China imported just
10 per cent of its rice needs the price on the world market
would increase by 80 per cent.
3925/ Honey is used as a centre
for golf bals and in antifreeze mixtures.
3926/ Bugs Bunny first said,
'What's up, Doc?' In the 1940 cartoon 'A Wild Hare'.
3927/ After the Popeye strip
started in 1931, spinach consumption went up by 33 percent
in the United States.
3928/ Starbuck, a Canadian Bull
who sired 200,000 dairy cows and an equal number of bulls
in his life. earned an estimated $25 before he died in 1998.
After his death, his frozen semen was still selling for $250
a dose.
3929/ A baby beaver stays with
its parents for a period of two years.
3930/ If a starfish was cut up
into pieces (Don't do it!) Each piece will grow into a completely
new starfish.
3931/ Armadillos are the only
animal besides humans that can get leprosy.
3932/ It is estimated that a
single toad may catch and eat as many as 10,000 insects in
the course of a summer.
3933/ Flamingos can live up to
80 years.
3934/ Giant squids have eyes
as big as watermelons.
3935/ The female knot-tying weaverbird
will refuse to mate with a male who has built a shoddy nest.
If spurned, the male must take the nest apart and completely
rebuild it in order to win the affactions of the female.
3936/ Rats cannot vomit.
3937/ Elvis Presley failed his
music class at school.
3938/ X-ray technology has shown
there are three different versions of the Mona Lisa under
the visible one.
3939/ Ivanov is the most common
Russian surname.
3940/ Spencer Eldon was the name
of the naked baby on the cover of Nirvana's album Nevermind.
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