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Bill Gates house was partially designed using a Macintosh computer. (+ 9 more facts)

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Daily Facts (01 Jun 2024)

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Today's facts:
  • Bill Gates house was partially designed using a Macintosh computer. new
  • There are over 2,000 species of butterflies in the rainforests of South America
  • The skin of a shark is made up of "tiny teeth" which are called dermal denticles
  • The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie "Psycho."
  • In 1631, two London bible printers accidentally left the word "not" out of the seventh commandment, which then read, "Thou shalt commit adultery." This legendary book is now known as the "Wicked Bible."
  • The two top toys in 1950 were Silly Putty which sold for $1, and Crayola crayons which sold for 50 cents
  • The Chihuahua was named after the Mexican state where they were discovered
  • In 1886, Coca-cola was first served at a pharmacy in Atlanta, Georgia for only five cents a glass. A pharmacist named John Pemberton created the formula for Coca-cola
  • When Black Jack Ketchum was hung back in 1901 in Clayton New Mexico, the noose actually ended up taking his head off. The head had to be sewn back on so Black Jack could be buried properly
  • The Beatles have sold more records than anyone else with over a billion worldwide

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