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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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136 |
The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had. |
Other |
07/16/08 |
|
137 |
The building of the Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889. |
Other |
06/29/12 |
|
138 |
The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle. |
Other |
05/04/11 |
|
139 |
The first 'Land Rover' was made in 1948. |
Other |
08/05/08 |
|
140 |
The first YMCA to open in North America was in Montreal, Quebec in 1851. |
Other |
01/29/09 |
|
141 |
The first YMCA was founded in London, England on June 6, 1844. |
Other |
01/29/09 |
|
142 |
The Gateway Arch is located in Missouri. |
Other |
07/03/08 |
|
143 |
The Georgian flag (the country) has 5 red crosses with a white background. |
Other |
08/16/08 |
|
144 |
The Golden Gate Bridge is located in San Francisco. |
Other |
07/07/08 |
|
145 |
The International Year of the Potato was celebrated in 2008. |
Other |
06/12/08 |
|
146 |
The mathematical constant "e" is a unique, real, and irrational number equalling to about 2.71. |
Other |
02/07/09 |
|
147 |
The Memorial Hall at Harvard University is also known as Annenberg Hall in honor of Roger Annenberg, a student in the Class of 1962. |
Other |
10/26/08 |
|
148 |
The motto of the Scout Movement is "Be Prepared". |
Other |
10/20/08 |
|
149 |
The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. |
Other |
08/06/08 |
|
150 |
The pringles can was invented by Fredric Baur. When he died, his cremated ashes were buried in one. |
Other |
12/03/14 |
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