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Fast Facts

By Marc Viscardi
Arizona Daily Wildcat
Friday March 14, 2003

Things you've always never wanted to know

· You need 42 coffee beans to make one shot of espresso.

· "King Kong" was Adolf Hitler's favorite movie.

· The SkyDome's Hard Rock Cafe in Toronto, Ontario, is the home of the largest electric guitar in North America.

· By age 65, an average American has watched the equivalent of nine years of uninterrupted television screening, viewing more than 20 thousand commercials each year.

· Almost 425 thousand hotdogs and buns and 160 thousand hamburgers and cheeseburgers were served at Woodstock '99.

· Anti-American demonstrators protesting in Bangladesh after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks carried posters of Osama bin Laden sitting alongside Bert, the Sesame Street character.

· Kermit the Frog delivered the commencement address at Southampton College, located in New York, in 1996.

· Walt Disney holds the record for the most Oscar nominations, with 64.

· Three thousand tubs of Cool Whip cream were used to make the world's largest Flag Cake at the Statue Of Liberty in 1997.


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