Fascinating Facts B (599 facts)
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- It was the Frisbie Pie Company of Bridgeport, CT, whose ...
- Brigham Young invented the department store. Zion's Cooperative Mercantile ...
- The brightest star in history was the supernova of 1054, which formed the Crab Nebula. It was brighter than Venus and bright ...
- The first toothbrush with bristles was developed in China in 1498. Bristles were taken ...
- Devon is the only county in ...
- Until 1896, drivers in Great Britain had to warn of their ...
- Britain's first escalator ...
- In Britain, failed suicides ...
- Britain's present royal family was originally named Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The name was changed in 1917, during WW1 because of German connotations. The ...
- The entire Encyclopedia Britannica is banned ...
- The only member of the British House of Commons who is not ...
- The shortest British ...
- Born on November 2, 1718, British politician, John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich, is credited with naming the ...
- After six months at the off-Broadway New York Shakespeare Festival Theater, Hair opened at the ...
- Broccoli and cauliflower are the ...
- The only bone not broken so far during any ...
- In Bromide, Oklahoma it is illegal for children to use ...
- The first flight of the Wright Brothers was a ...
- Parker Brothers was founded by George Swinerton Parker, 18, in 1885. The first game ...
- Hungarian brothers George and Lszlo ...
- Hills Brothers Ground Vacuum Packed ...
- The Mills Brothers have recorded the ...
- Parker Brothers prints about 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly ...
- The Brownie box camera, introduced by Eastman Kodak, sold for ...
- In Scotland, Irn-Bru is a soft drink that is more popular than Coca-Cola. When McDonalds opened in ...
- Bruce Lee was the Hong Kong 'cha cha' dance champion in 1958 He was ...
- Bubble gum ...
- The flavor we think of as bubblegum is a combination ...
- James Buchanan was certainly a good host. When England's Prince of Wales came to visit in ...
- Believe that Buddha, Moses, Jesus, Muhammad... are ...
- Preys like buffalos react poorly to slow movements. That's why ...
- The original Volkswagen Bug Has Finally Stopped Production. The last one rolled out in brazil on July 31st 2003. The car introduced in 1946. ...
- The katydid bug hears ...
- Gustave Eiffel, the builder of the Eiffel Tower, also built a dam in Russia, a church in the Philippines, locks for the ...
- The first building with an elevator was the six-story ...
- The Empire State Building in New York City is constructed ...
- The Empire State Building in New York City weighs ...
- The oldest man-made building of any kind still existing is the central edifice of the 4,600-year-old mastaba (a ...
- The Pantheon is the largest building ...
- In the building trade a slate ...
- The Hoover Dam was built to last 2,000 years. The ...
- Before the 984 foot high Eiffel Tower was built in 1889, the Washington ...
- The Eiffel Tower was ...
- The tallest monument built in the US, the ...
- The first drive-in movie theater was built in Camden, NJ in 1932-3. ...
- There is no solid proof ...
- One 75-watt light bulb gives off ...
- The equatorial bulge of the earth does not rest along the equator. ...
- Taurine, the main ingredient in Red Bull, ...
- The ear which the matador ...
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