Interesting Facts 12.
1. Naturalists use marshmallows to lure alligators out of swamps.
2. It takes a ton of water to make a pound of refined sugar.
3. Weevils are more resistant to poisons in the morning than at night.
4. Cacao, the main ingredient of chocolate is the most pest-ridden tree in the jungle.
5. In deep space most lubricants will disappear.
6. America once issued a 5-cent bill.
7. The average person can live 11 days without water.
8. In 1221 Genghis Khan killed 1,748,000 people at Nishapur in one hour.
9. There are 35 million digestive glands in the stomach.
10. In 1800 on 50 cities on earth had a population of more than 100,000.
11. More steel in the US is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
12. It is possible for any American citizen to give whatever name he or she chooses to any unnamed mountain or hill in the United States.
13. King Henry III of France, Louis XVI of France and Napoleon all suffered from ailurophobia–fear of cats.
14. Before 1850 golf balls were made of leather and stuffed with feathers.
15. Clocks made before 1687 had only one hand, and hour hand.
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