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The practice of identifying baseball players by number was started by the Yankees in 1929.

The powder on chewing gum is finely-ground marble.

The population of the Earth has more than doubled since 1950.

The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people!

The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times.

The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.

The phrase 'rule of thumb' is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.

The penguin is the only bird who can swim, but not fly!