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* 53% of pet owners in Canada and the US turn on music for their animals when they go off to work, according to a 1998 poll by the American Animal Hospital Association.
* Tom Miller pushed a peanut to the top of Pike's Peak (14,100 feet) using his nose in 4 days, 23 hours, 47 minutes and 3 seconds.
* The Aztecs drank chocolate in a bitter drink which also contained chillies, cornmeal and hallucinogenic mushrooms.
* The US spends $10bn on pornography every year. In 2001,the US spent $10bn on foreign aid.
* The fiery sensation of chilli is caused by capsaicin, a potent chemical that survives both cooking and freezing. it also triggers the brain to produce endorphins, natural painkillers that promote a sense of well being. It can be used to remove barnacles from ships as well.
* Landmines kill or maim at least one person every hour.
* The Toltecs (7th century people who lived in what is now Mexico) used wooden swords when going to war so as not to harm their enemies.
* R2-D2 and C-3PO characters are inspired from the famous comics duo of Laurel and Hardy. R2-D2 was named when a technician from "American Graffiti" asked Lucas for Reel number 2, Dialogue track number 2.
*A mole can dig over 250 feet of tunnel in a single night.
* Native Americans flavoured their baked beans with maple syrup and bear fat, and baked them in earthenware pots placed in a pit and covered with hot rocks. yea fatties.