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    Fast Facts

    ? Shirley Temple has 56 curls in her hair.

    ? Salt is the only rock humans can eat.

    ? The ancient Etruscans painted women white and men red in the wall paintings they used to decorate tombs.

    ? The process of switching letters is called spoonerism. For example, saying “”jag of Flapan,”” instead of “”flag of Japan.””

    ? All Hebrew names that end with the letters “”el”” have something to do with God.

    ? The right lung takes in more air than the left.

    ? The word “”girl”” appears once in the Bible.

    ? Kresimir Cosic is only non-American player in NBA Hall of Fame.

    ? Dismas and Gestas were the names of the two thieves crucified with Jesus.

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