Enmouthryon
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1) The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. The only other word with the same amount of letters is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses, its plural.
2) Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
3) The record number of male (human) orgasms in an hour is 16.
4) The average human will eat 8 spiders while asleep in their lifetime.(YEUK)
5) A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
6) Coca-cola was originally green.
7) Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them use to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
8) Titanic was running at 22 knots when she hit the iceberg.
9) When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
10) The oldest known goldfish lived to 41 years of age. Its name was Fred.
2) Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
3) The record number of male (human) orgasms in an hour is 16.
4) The average human will eat 8 spiders while asleep in their lifetime.(YEUK)
5) A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
6) Coca-cola was originally green.
7) Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them use to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
8) Titanic was running at 22 knots when she hit the iceberg.
9) When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
10) The oldest known goldfish lived to 41 years of age. Its name was Fred.