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George Washington had teeth made out of hippopotamus ivory (+ 8 more facts)

Published 1 year, 10 months ago

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George Washington had teeth made out of hippopotamus ivory
Levan, which is located in Utah, got its name from "navel" which is levan spelt backwards. It was named this because it is in the center of Utah
In order to scare away predators, Giant petrels, a type of seabird, throw up all over the intruder
Over 100,000 birds and sea animals are killed every year due to plastic garbage
Anise is the scent on the artificial rabbit that is used in greyhound races
Another name for licorice is "Sweet Wood" or "Spanish Juice."
Racecar driver Lee Petty once left a pitstop and did a full lap at Nascar with a pit crew member still on the hood
Natural gas does not have any odor. In order to detect a gas leak, some gas companies add a chemical that smells similar like rotten eggs.
It was believed by Ancient Hindus that the world was a sphere and rested on the back of four elephants, which stood on a turtle

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