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- Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
66: ...] in the ''New York Evening Mail.'' See [[Bathtub Hoax]] for more. More factual is, having found the Wh... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
42: ...s the only state to be named as the result of a [[hoax]]. When a name was being selected for new territo...
52: ...Boise is the home of Micron Technology Inc., the only U.S. manufacturer of dynamic random access memor...
122: ...and tourism. The [[Idaho National Laboratory]] (INL), a government lab for nuclear energy research, i...
138: ...ious in the nation as a whole. Idaho is also the only state to have large numbers of both Mormons and ... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
51: ...ich most historians consider to be an elaborate [[hoax]]. Some say that the earliest European settlemen...
65: ... country, perhaps a reflection of the strong [[mainline Protestant]] and [[Roman Catholic]] following.
116: ...ted since [[1997]] (as of 2004, Minnesota is the only U.S. state with such a mandate). If production ...
118: ...s along the Mississippi River, in and out of the inland seaport of Duluth, along [[railroad]]s that cr...
153: ...4% of Minnesotans are [[Protestant]] (mostly [[mainline Protestant]]), although there are also a large... - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
12: ...368]]-[[1620]] (from [[Hongwu Emperor]] until [[Wanli Emperor]] of the [[Ming Dynasty]])
62: ...ond Book of Marvels'' said the Great Wall is the only man-made object visible from the [[moon]]. This...
64: ...ys [but] the Great Wall is almost invisible from only 180 miles (290 km) up." Astronaut [[William Pogu...
66: ...changes in lighting direction. The Great Wall is only a few meters wide - sized similar to highways an...
73: * [[Great Wall of China hoax]] - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
24: ...'s maps may have been altered to this end. It is unlikely that the riddle of Drake's port will ever be...
62: ...rmed that the plate was a remarkably successful [[hoax]]. - Platypus (21900 bytes)
14: ..., and one of the four extant [[monotreme]]s, the only mammals that lay [[egg (biology)|eggs]] instead ...
30: ... Although the platypus has two separate ovaries, only the left one is functional. The other is primiti...
41: ...ed, wet leaves. After the eggs hatch, the mother only leaves the burrow for short periods of time to f...
49: ...orth as the base of the [[Cape York Peninsula]]. Inland, its distribution is not well known: it is ext...
70: ...odd collection of physical attributes must be a [[hoax]], produced by some [[Asia]]n [[taxidermy|taxider... - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
1: ...ril 1]]. The day is marked by the commission of [[hoax]]es and other [[practical joke]]s of varying soph...
4: ...m the day of pranks, as well as since many of the hoaxes listed below first appeared after noon. Anyone ...
6: ...l experience good luck in most matters, but will only meet with disaster when it comes to gambling.
12: ...l Fool's Day custom may be vulnerable to Internet hoaxes.
14: == Hoaxes == - Moon (37975 bytes)
190: '''The Moon''' is [[Earth]]'s only [[natural satellite]]. It has no formal name oth...
199: ...fact the far side receives (on average) as much sunlight as the near side, but at opposite times. Spac...
218: ...Earth at all times. This synchronous rotation is only true on average because the Moon's orbit has def...
220: ...egrees of latitude. Finally, because the Moon is only at about 60 Earth radii distance, an observer at...
222: ... the Earth's surface, Earth's motion is more commonly described as a "wobble". When viewed from Earth'... - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
3: ...are [[cordless phone]] which acts as a telephone only within a limited range). Mobile
18: ...ely low-cost fixed-line networks (around $30 for unlimited local calling). [[Prepaid telephone calls|P...
24: ... services can be accessed. Mobile phones do not only support voice calls; they can also send and rece...
32: ...ward personalisation, such as user defined and downloadable [[ring tone]]s and [[operator logo|logo]]s...
40: ...s. The different variants of the GSM system have only different frequencies and so aren't even conside...
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