If a cockroach breaks a leg it can grow another one.

The Earth experiences 50,000 Earth quakes per year and is hit by Lightning 100 times a second.

The first automobile race ever seen in the United States was held in Chicago in 1895. The track ran from Chicago to Evanston, Illinois. The winner was J. Frank Duryea, whose average speed was 71/2 miles per hour.

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