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On average, 35 meters of hair fibre is produced on the adult scalp. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact On average, a hair strand's life span is five and a half years. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact On average, a man spends about five months of his life shaving. Read 1 Comments (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The average human scalp has 100,000 hairs. Click Here For More Details (Added: Thu Sep 21 2006) Comment On This Amusing Fact The fastest growing tissue in the human body is hair. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The first hair dryer was a vacuum cleaner that was used for drying hair. Click Here For More Details (Added: Wed Sep 20 2006) Comment On This Amusing Fact The longest human beard on record is 17.5 feet, held by Hans N. Langseth who was born in Norway in 1846. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The loss of eyelashes is referred to as madarosis. (Added: Mon May 31 2004) Comment On This Amusing Fact The reason why hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The reason why hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The reason why some people get a cowlick is because the growth of their hair is in a spiral pattern, which causes the hair to either stand straight up, or goes to a certain angle. Read 2 Comments

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The largest employer in Central Florida is Walt Disney World. There are approximately 50,000 people working there. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The Lion King is the top grossing Disney movie of all-time with domestic gross intake of $312 million. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The most reproduced image in the world is Mickey Mouse, which can be found on over 7,500 different items. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The story of Mulan had been told in China for almost 1,500 years before Disney decided to make it into an animated movie. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The United Parcel Service shipped the killer whale Keiko (star of Disney movie "Free Willy") from Mexico City to Newport, Oregon in 1998. Click Here For More Details (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The Walt Disney character Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact The woman who did the voice of Disney's Snow White was the daughter of Disney's casting director. Read 2 Comments (Added: Mon May 31 2004) Comment On This Amusing Fact There were more than 750 artists that worked on Walt Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact Until the 1960's men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland. Click Here For More Details (Added: Wed Sep 20 2006) Comment On This Amusing Fact Walt Disney had a fear of mice. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact Walt Disney had originally suggested using the name Mortimer Mouse instead of Mickey Mouse. Read 1 Comments

(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact Walt Disney holds the record for the most Oscar nominations with sixty-four. (Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) Comment On This Amusing Fact