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Passion fruits have a tranquilizing effect on the body (+ 9 more facts)
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Daily Facts (31 May 2024)
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Today's facts:
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket
The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days when the engines were pulled by horses. The horses were stabled on the ground floor and figured out how to walk up straight staircases
The first hair dryer was a vacuum cleaner that was used for drying hair
Since its introduction in February 1935, more than two hundred million Monopoly board games have been sold worldwide
The football team Green Bay Packers comes from a meat packing company called Acme Packing
As a defense mechanism, the North American Opossum closes its eyes and becomes totally limp. Basically it plays dead
Missouri has been to most NCAA tournaments than any other college without reaching the final four
Passion fruits have a tranquilizing effect on the body
The silk that is produced by spiders is stronger than steel
Dairy cows can produce 20 to 35 gallons of saliva a day
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