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Most fruits are categorized in a way that it's surprising to people. How is a pineapple categorized? To most people's surprises, a pineapple is a berry.

What fruit has the highest calories? Avocados. They have the highest calories, at 167 calories per hundred grams.

World's smartest dogs are border collie; poodle; and golden retriever.

Ostriches stick their heads in the sand to look for water. Share your odd facts on Factpark.com.

Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses.

Christopher Michael Langan (born c. 1952) is an American autodidact whose IQ was reported to have been measured at between 195 and 210.

Mariusz Pudzianowski is a strongman competitor. He has won more World's Strongest Man titles than any other strongman competitor, winning the event in 2008 for the fifth time.

The world's smallest state, the Vatican city is 0.2 square miles and has a population of 770. The tiny country which surrounds St. Peter's Basilica is the spiritual center for the world's Roman Catholics. The Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, Italy.

The tallest man-made structure is Burj Dubai, a skyscraper under construction in Dubai that reached 818 m (2,684 ft) in height on 17 January 2009.

Britain is still paying off debts that predate the Napoleonic wars because it's cheaper to do so than buying back the bonds on which they are based.

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The blue whale is the largest animal in the world. The largest blue whale caught was a 110-foot female.

Mariusz Pudzianowski is a strongman competitor. He has won more World's Strongest Man titles than any other strongman competitor, winning the event in 2008 for the fifth time.

The world's smallest state, the Vatican city is 0.2 square miles and has a population of 770. The tiny country which surrounds St. Peter's Basilica is the spiritual center for the world's Roman Catholics. The Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, Italy.

Charles Osborne had hiccups for approximately sixty-nine years.

The name Santa Claus came from Saint Nicholas who was a bishop in the town of Myra.

111,111,111 X 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

Minus 40 degrees Celsius is exactly the same as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

7 out of 10 people believe in life after death in the world.

Madam Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they were both deaf.

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Mariusz Pudzianowski is a strongman competitor. He has won more World's Strongest Man titles than any other strongman competitor, winning the event in 2008 for the fifth time.

The tallest man-made structure is Burj Dubai, a skyscraper under construction in Dubai that reached 818 m (2,684 ft) in height on 17 January 2009.

It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth. Share and read fun facts, interesting facts, random facts, and amusing facts about animal, people, and places on FactPark.com.

Snakes are true carnivorous because they eat nothing but other animals. They do not eat any type of plant materials. Share animal facts on FactPark.com.

Ketchup is a good conditioner for the hair. It also helps get the greenish tinge that some blonde haired people get after swimming in water with chlorine in it.

Uncopyrightable is the only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter. Share and learn interesting and fun facts on FactPark.com

Why fish is served with a slice of lemon? It is a traditional rooted in the Middle ages to serve fish with a slice of lemon. People believed that the lemon's juice would dissolve any bones accidentally swallowed.

The average human's body contains enough carbon to make 800 pencils. Share fun facts on FactPark.com.

Sharks have the most powerful jaws on the planet. Both the sharks' upper and lower jaws move.

A shark can grow and use over 20,000 teeth in its lifetime. Share animal facts on FactPark.com.

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The world's smallest state, the Vatican city is 0.2 square miles and has a population of 770. The tiny country which surrounds St. Peter's Basilica is the spiritual center for the world's Roman Catholics. The Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, Italy.

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The blue whale is the largest animal in the world. The largest blue whale caught was a 110-foot female.

1 in 4 Dutch commutes was done by bicycle in 2007.

The best conditions for skywriting are few clouds, little or no wind, and cooler temperatures. Then the letters may be seen for 30 miles in any direction and can last 20 minutes.

It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

A restroom that was built by Lam Sai-wing in Hong Kong is the world's most expensive restroom. He built the restroom for his store and everything in the restroom is made out of gold and jewels including the 24 karat gold toilet bowl. It cost $3.5 million to build.

Eating parsley after eating an onion can help in getting rid of your onion breath. Share plant facts, random facts, and amusing facts on FactPark.com.

The oldest animal on Earth was born in 1830 Her name is Harriet, she's a Galapagos land tortoise

The average human's body contains enough carbon to make 800 pencils. Share fun facts on FactPark.com.

The only part of the body that has no blood supply is the cornea in the eye. It takes in oxygen directly from the air.

Captured in Thailand in 1919, the harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record of 59 feet.

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