Strange Facts - Part 1

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1. Saturday mail delivery in Canada was eliminated by Canada Post on February 1, 1969!
2. In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
3. There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo!
4. Should there be a crash, Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane as a precaution!
5. Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second!
6. The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off
7. Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!
8. The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!
9. Tablecloths were originally meant to be served as towels with which dinner guests could wipe their hands and faces after eating!
   
10. Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult!
11. One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year!  
12. The names of Popeye's four nephews are Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye!
13. The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
14. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos!  
15. There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants!