Which one surprises you the most? I've highlighted the one that surprised me the most.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes.
Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."
If you keep a Goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
TYPEWRITER, is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard.
If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
A snail can sleep for 3 years.
China has more English speakers than the United States.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
Cat's urine glows under a black light.
Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee. If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.
On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
Polar bears are left-handed.
The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds.
A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death.
Butterflies taste with their feet. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
The average secretary's left hand does 56% of the typing.
A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
There are more chickens than people in the world.
Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.
Almonds are members of the peach family.
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain.
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
3 comments:
Okay .. the continent thing, apparently north america and south america are just being called america?
Most surprising ... average person falling asleep in 7 minutes. ::Sigh:: probably because I need a good 3 hours to fall asleep! LOL!
Thanks for the list though! Very interesting
Ok where do you find this stuff, oh and gee thinks for the whole spider theroy now I will have even more trouble sleeping.
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously!! this one surprised me!!
I always knew I was not average!! 7 minutes that would be a dream come true!!
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