Devoid of meaning

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• Orange, month, and purple are the only words in English that don't have another word that rhymes with it.
• The clown fish has the ability to change its sex. If a breeding female dies, the male fish will change its sex and mate with another male.
• 70% of the poor people in the world are female.
• A chicken once had its head cut off and survived for over eighteen months, headless.
• The number one fear of Americans is public speaking. Number two is death.
• 50% of female polar bears also have a penis.
• When the divorce rate goes up in the United States, toy makers report that the sale of toys also rise.
• The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) paper.
• A female donkey's milk is closest to human milk.
• An average person farts 16 times a day.
• It only takes 7 pounds of pressure to rip your ear off
• Humans and dolphins are the only animals whom have sex for pleasure.
• Annually, the amount of garbage that is dumped in the world's oceans is three times the weight of fish that is caught from the oceans.
• By age 20 we lose 20% of our sense of smell. By age 60 it is 60%
• The most overdue book in the world was borrowed from Sidney Sussex College in Cambridge, England and was returned 288 years later.
• Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
• Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.
• The brain continues sending electrical wave signals for 37 hours after death
• 45% of Americans don't know that the sun is a star.
• Every year approximately 2,500 left-handed people are killed by using object or machinery designed for right-handed people.
• In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles.