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How many warm-up pitches are allowed when a reliever enters a baseball game? As many as he wants now within the limits of a countdown parameter. Before 2018, it was exactly eight.
About 1,000 persons die and 30,000 are injured annually due in electrical accidents.
Yes Robert James there really is a leopard dog, the Catahoula leopard dog to be specific. But it’s not a cross between a dog and leopard it’s just a dog with spots. It’s a noble breed. The people of Louisiana used them to catch wild hogs. Jim Bowie had one. It slept at his feet.
Did Charles Lindbergh sleep on his 33-hour solo flight to Paris? Arguably for a little bit. There were momentary drift-offs and he apparently fell asleep with his eyes open. It should be noted that he did not sleep the day before the flight, meaning that he went 55 hours without real sleep.
Name The Three Tenors. Who were The Three Tenors, you ask, Miranda? They were big in the 90s. They were  Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo and José Carreras, who was immortalized as “The Other Guy” by Seinfeld. Seinfeld was something else that was big in the 90s, Miranda.
Only Pavarotti was Italian. The others were Spanish.
There is only one Old Salt in the U.S. Navy. The honorary title is bestowed to the longest-serving surface warfare officer on activity duty. Right now that is Admiral Philip S. Davidson.
The Eiffel Tower grows six inches or more in the summer. The heat makes the iron expand.
What is the earliest writing? Scholars think it is either Sumerian pre-cuneiform or Egyptian hieroglyphs coming into existence about 5,400 years ago.
Heilongjiang hand cannon is the oldest surviving firearm. It comes from Heilongjiang, China and was made before 1288.
Americans eat about 7 pounds of peanuts per year. As there are 126 calories in an ounce of peanuts, the average person gets about 14,112 calories annually from the goobers. This should suffice him or her for a week with regard to energy.