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    Fast Facts

    • The earth is hit by lightning 100 times per second.
  • Volleyball is the most popular sport at nudist camps.
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Al Gore were roommates at Harvard during their freshman year
  • Wayne Static (from Static-X) uses glue to stick his hair up.
  • Permanent marker is not actually permanent.
  • The fastest service in a restaurant in the world is 13 seconds from the order to the food on the table.
  • If you mouth the word “”colorful”” to someone, it looks like you are saying “”I love you.””
  • On average, a drop of Heinz Tomato Ketchup leaves the bottle at a speed of 25 miles per year.
  • Banging your head against a wall burns 150 calories per hour.
  • The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is “”uncopyrightable.””
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