I Didn't Know That!

**Columbia, MD** · 08-20-2011, 12:43 PM

Copied from a Snapple bottle cap:

Before Thomas Jefferson took office peple bowed to the president, rather than shaking his hand.

**angelic_one2002** · 08-20-2011, 05:49 PM

Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.

(from an online trivia site)

**Tilden** · 08-20-2011, 11:34 PM

North Dakota is the windiest state in the union, and South Dakota is the second windiest state in the union.

**1dog2kids** · 08-20-2011, 11:43 PM

A pair of feet have 500,000 sweat glands and can produce more than a pint of sweat a day. (from Discovery Health and Fit )

**Columbia, MD** · 08-21-2011, 06:06 PM

More men than women get hiccups. (Wisdom from another Snapple bottle cap)

**Photobabe** · 08-21-2011, 06:23 PM

Kennesaw, Georgia has a law that all homes must have a gun and ammunition.

**Tilden** · 08-21-2011, 07:43 PM

During the battle of Franklin, approximately 1750 Confederates were killed in a little over five hours.

**angelic_one2002** · 08-21-2011, 09:25 PM

The humming bird is the only bird that can fly backwards.

**Tilden** · 08-22-2011, 01:07 AM

Male monarch butterflies are slightly smaller and paler in color than female monarch butterflies.

**angelic_one2002** · 08-22-2011, 06:36 PM

The human body contains about six-thousand miles of blood vessels.

(from a science fact/trivia site)

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