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• FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL: #1 A guinea pig is not from Guinea but a rodent from South America.
  A firefly is not a fly, but a beetle. A giant panda bear is really a member of the racoon family....
• FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL: #16 The Arkansas legislature passed a law that states that the Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock.
• FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL: #1 In Blythe, California, a city ordinance declares that a person must own at least two cows before he can wear cowboy boots in public.
• FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL: #44 Zebra's are colored with dark stripes on a light background.
• FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL: #2 Horses are forbidden to eat fire hydrants in Marshalltown, Iowa.
• In the South my grandmother used to tell me, "Hey, James Wesley, put down that wheelbarrow--you know you doesn't know anything about machinery.
  -- James Wesley Jackso...
• FORTUNE'S FUN FACTS TO KNOW AND TELL: #3 A New York City judge ruled that if two women behind you at the movies insist on discussing the probable outcome of the film
  you have the right to turn around and blow a Bronx cheer at them....
• Work like hell, tell everyone everything you know, close a deal with a handshake, and have fun.
  -- Harold "Doc" Edgerton, summing up his life's philosophy, shortly before dying at the age of 86....
• Bart: [on walkie talkie] Milhouse! What's seven in roman numerals?
  Milhouse: I'll tell you, Bart, but you really should end each transmission with the word "over"....