Random Facts You Need To Know
-The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
-Our eyes never grow, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
-You consume 1/10 of a calorie every time you lick a stamp.
-It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery provides you with.
-Many people think eating fish makes you more intelligent.(sorry - it doesn't)
-Some lions mate 50 times a day.
-No word rhymes with month, purple, orange or silver.
-The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
-Hummingbirds are the only animals that can fly backwards.
-Red does not make bulls angry, bulls are color blind.
-The longest one-syllable word is "screeched."
-Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it.
-"Almost" is the longest word with all the letters in alphabetical order.
-Satan is an anagram of Santa.
-All polar bears are left-handed.
-Crocodiles have 2 penises...
-A pig's orgasm can last 30 minutes..
-The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
-Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump, and are the only mammals that have 4 knees.
-111,111,111 multiplied by 111,111,111 equals 12,345,678,987,654,321.
-An ant can lift 50 times its own weight & can pull 30 times its own weight.
-Some worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food.
-The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue. (Relative to Size)
-It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
-It's impossible to kill yourself by holding your breath.
-The human brain is about 85% water.
-Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
-Human thighbones are as strong as concrete.
-Smokers need twice as much vitamin C (80mg) as non-smokers (40mg) daily.
-Almonds are a member of the peach family.
-You blink about 25,000 times a day.
-Blondes have more hair than dark haired people do.
-The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30ft.
-When you sneeze, all your bodily functions stop, even your heart.
-The average human eats 8 spiders in his/ her lifetime at night.
-Flies are deaf.
-Slugs have 4 noses.
-Starfish have no brains.
-Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
-Pencils contain graphite or carbon, NOT lead.
-If you had a lead pencil you would have great difficulty writing with it.
-Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.
-Bananas don’t grow on trees.
-There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
-There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
-The 'you are here arrow' on a map is called the IDEO locater.
-Dolphins and humans are the only mammals that have sex for pleasure.
-Giraffes & rats can go without water longer than a camel can.
- ..-40 degrees Celsius equals -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
-From space, the brightest man-made place is Las Vegas, Nevada.
-The earth rotates east on its axis.