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An ingredient in the production of dynamite is the peanut. By feeding hens certain dyes, they can be made to lay eggs with varicolored yolks. The longest railway in the world is the Trans-Siberian Railway or Trans-Siberian Railroad, built 1891-1916, a network of railways connecting European Russia with Russian FR East provinces. It is 9,288.2 kilometers (5,787 miles) long and spans 8 time zones. The Animal Crackers box was designed with a string handle. The animal-shaped cookie treats were introduced in 1902 as a Christmas novelty and packaged so they could be hung from Christmas trees. Ablutophobia is the fear of bathing or washing. Vinegar can melt pearls. Ts’ai Lun invented paper from bark and hemp in the second century. The June birthstone is the pearl, the Moonstone (gemstone), and the Alexandrite. The meaning is health and longevity. Obesophobia is the fear of gaining weight. Your nose and ears keep growing forever! Your eyes stay the same size from birth to death. 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan (Wendy) are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents present and don’t die throughout the movie. It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs, because a cow’s knees can’t bend properly. June is Black Music month. Edison’s first patented invention was the electric vote recorder in 1923. Zelophobia is the fear of the color yellow. June 1, 2012 Sources: triviaplaying.com; wikipedia.com. corsinet.com; reallyusefultrivia.com; coolquiz.com; triviacountry.com; triviachamp.com
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