The average persons skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
Deer have a 300 degree field of view, since their eyes are on the side of their heads.
The moon is 1 million times drier than the Gobi Desert.
Your body uses 300 muscles to balance itself..
Apples are more efficient at keeping you awake, than caffeine.
When you say "Wait a moment", A 'moment' is actually a time of 90 seconds.
It takes between 4 to 5 pound of grapes, to make 1 pound of raisins.
If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.
Fingernails grow nearly 4 times quicker than toenails.
The name Wendy was first invented for the Peter Pan novel,
Barbie's real name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
Macrophobia is a fear of long waits
90% of all the species on earth that have become extinct are birds.
More people are killed annually by donkeys than by airplane crashes.
The town of CALAMA in the Atacama Desert in Chile has NEVER had rain.
It costs more nowadays to buy a new car, than it cost Christopher Columbus to equip and undertake 3 voyages to and from the New World.
The plastic bits on the end of shoelaces are called Aglets.
In 18th Century English gambling dens, there was an employee whose only job was to swallow the dice if the police raided.
Celery has negative calories, In fact it uses more calories to eat a stick of it, than are in it to start with.
You burn more calories sleeping, than you do watching TV.
The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood over 30ft.
The shortest was between Zanzibar and England in 1896, Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
A palindrome is a sentence of group of words that read the same forward as backward. i.e.
Red Rum sir is Murder.
The Golden Arches of McDonalds are more recognized worldwide than the crosses of Christianity.
If the average 50 year old man never shaved, his beard would be 27.5 ft long.
The name JEEP, comes from the Army abbreviation of a General Purpose Vehicle, or GP.
The only nation whose name begins with a letter 'A', but doesn't end in 'A' is Afghanistan.
Each king in a standard deck of cards represents a great King from History. Spades = King David.
Clubs = Alexander the Great, Hearts = Charlemagne, and Diamond = Julius Caesar.
Until 1994, world maps and globes in Albania, only had Albania on them.
Tuesday, 17 September 2013
Few more....
Hitler dated 3 women in his life and all 3 attempted to commit suicide, including his niece.
Months that start on a Sunday will always have a Friday 13th.
A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
A car uses 1.6 fl oz of fuel idling for 1 min and 1/2 oz is used to start the average car.
Even though they split up many years ago, the Beatles still continue to sell more records than the Rolling Stones.
The Big toe is the reflexology point for the head..
Almonds are members of the Peach family.
For every person on earth, there are an estimated 200 million insects.
Hummingbirds need to eat.
The first couple to be shown in bed together on Prime Time TV, were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
The microwave cooker was invented when a researcher walked past a radar tube and a bar of choc in his pocket melted.
Alligators can grow 2,000 new teeth every year. When old ones fall out, a new one grows.
When eating a Chocolate Bunny. 75% of people eat the ears first.
The animal with the largest brain in relation to its size is the Ant.
A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21" tongue.
Actor Harrison Ford has a species of spider named after himself.
The longest Oscar acceptance speech was made be Greer Garson for Mrs Miniver. It lasted an hour. Since then the winners have been given a time limit.
Japan is Half the size of California, but has half the population of the U.S.A.
Within 2 hours of standing on daylight, milk loses 50-65% of its Vitamin B content.
Adult human bones account for about 15% of the total body weight.
Spiders as a group, eat more insects than birds.
Every normal step a giraffe takes is 20 ft long.
An adult stomach can hold 21.5 ltrs of material.
The difference between monkeys and apes, is that monkeys have tails.
The highest temperature in the world ever recorded was 136 deg F. (58C) in Libya in 1922
Eggs age more in one day at room temperature, than one week in a fridge.
The National Anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
Months that start on a Sunday will always have a Friday 13th.
A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
A car uses 1.6 fl oz of fuel idling for 1 min and 1/2 oz is used to start the average car.
Even though they split up many years ago, the Beatles still continue to sell more records than the Rolling Stones.
The Big toe is the reflexology point for the head..
Almonds are members of the Peach family.
For every person on earth, there are an estimated 200 million insects.
Hummingbirds need to eat.
The first couple to be shown in bed together on Prime Time TV, were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
The microwave cooker was invented when a researcher walked past a radar tube and a bar of choc in his pocket melted.
Alligators can grow 2,000 new teeth every year. When old ones fall out, a new one grows.
When eating a Chocolate Bunny. 75% of people eat the ears first.
The animal with the largest brain in relation to its size is the Ant.
A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21" tongue.
Actor Harrison Ford has a species of spider named after himself.
The longest Oscar acceptance speech was made be Greer Garson for Mrs Miniver. It lasted an hour. Since then the winners have been given a time limit.
Japan is Half the size of California, but has half the population of the U.S.A.
Within 2 hours of standing on daylight, milk loses 50-65% of its Vitamin B content.
Adult human bones account for about 15% of the total body weight.
Spiders as a group, eat more insects than birds.
Every normal step a giraffe takes is 20 ft long.
An adult stomach can hold 21.5 ltrs of material.
The difference between monkeys and apes, is that monkeys have tails.
The highest temperature in the world ever recorded was 136 deg F. (58C) in Libya in 1922
Eggs age more in one day at room temperature, than one week in a fridge.
The National Anthem of Greece has 158 verses.
Yet more facts. They keep coming.
The English FOUR is the only number which has the same number of letters as its value.
During their lifetime, the average person walks the equivalent of about 5 times round the world.
There are over 24,000 species of butterfly in the world and over 140,000 moths.
Some moths never eat anything as adults. They don't have mouths and they rely on the energy they stored as caterpillars.
Duelling is legal in Paraguay, as long as both people are registered blood donors.
All the clocks in 'Pulp Fiction' are stuck on 4:20.
The toothbrush was invented in China in 1498.
Ghosts appear in 4 Shakespeare plays. 'Julius Caesar', 'Richard III', 'Hamlet' and 'Macbeth'.
90% of New York City's cabbies are recently arrived immigrants.
The Vatican City is the worlds smallest city with a population of 1000 and just 108.7 acres.
The average child in the western world, recognises over 200 company logos by the time they start school.
Chameleons can move their eyes in 2 different directions at the same time.
There are 45 miles of nerves in the skin of a human.
Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 million others in the world.
A poem written to celebrate a wedding is called a epithalamium.
Australian soldiers used to sing the song "We're off to see the Wizard" as a marching song during WWII.
A snail takes 33 hours to crawl 1 mile.
A rhino horn is made from compacted hair.
A skunks smell can be detected by a human a mile away.
The most sensitive cluster of nerves in the the body is at the base of the spine.
The surface of the Earth is around 60% water and 10% ice.
Zsa Zsa Gabor holds the title of the most married celebrity, She has had 9 husbands.
More people Study English in China, than speak it in America.
An ant is able to lift and carry 20 times its own body weight.
Moths have no stomach.
Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.
Lettuce is a member of the sunflower family.
Unlike most fruits, pears ripen better off the tree..
One inch of rainwater is equivalent to 15 inch of dry powdery snow..
The only continent on the planet not to have a Mc Donalds is Antarctica.
The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards.
The spots on a ladybird fade as it ages..
The heart of a giraffe is 2 ft long and can weigh as much as 25 lb.
Blondes have more hair than dark haired people.
The dog 'TOTO' was paid $125 per week during filming of 'The Wizard of Oz.
A fingernail grows at around 1/8th of an inch per day
When KFC first launched its slogan "Finger lickin good", translated into Chinese as "Eat your fingers off"..
The average lead in a pencil will write about 35,000 words or draw a line 35 miles long.
Bulls are usually colourblind and will charge at a waving cloth no matter what the colour.
A fingertip takes about 6 months to grow from base to tip.
During their lifetime, the average person walks the equivalent of about 5 times round the world.
There are over 24,000 species of butterfly in the world and over 140,000 moths.
Some moths never eat anything as adults. They don't have mouths and they rely on the energy they stored as caterpillars.
Duelling is legal in Paraguay, as long as both people are registered blood donors.
All the clocks in 'Pulp Fiction' are stuck on 4:20.
The toothbrush was invented in China in 1498.
Ghosts appear in 4 Shakespeare plays. 'Julius Caesar', 'Richard III', 'Hamlet' and 'Macbeth'.
90% of New York City's cabbies are recently arrived immigrants.
The Vatican City is the worlds smallest city with a population of 1000 and just 108.7 acres.
The average child in the western world, recognises over 200 company logos by the time they start school.
Chameleons can move their eyes in 2 different directions at the same time.
There are 45 miles of nerves in the skin of a human.
Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 million others in the world.
A poem written to celebrate a wedding is called a epithalamium.
Australian soldiers used to sing the song "We're off to see the Wizard" as a marching song during WWII.
A snail takes 33 hours to crawl 1 mile.
A rhino horn is made from compacted hair.
A skunks smell can be detected by a human a mile away.
The most sensitive cluster of nerves in the the body is at the base of the spine.
The surface of the Earth is around 60% water and 10% ice.
Zsa Zsa Gabor holds the title of the most married celebrity, She has had 9 husbands.
More people Study English in China, than speak it in America.
An ant is able to lift and carry 20 times its own body weight.
Moths have no stomach.
Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.
Lettuce is a member of the sunflower family.
Unlike most fruits, pears ripen better off the tree..
One inch of rainwater is equivalent to 15 inch of dry powdery snow..
The only continent on the planet not to have a Mc Donalds is Antarctica.
The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards.
The spots on a ladybird fade as it ages..
The heart of a giraffe is 2 ft long and can weigh as much as 25 lb.
Blondes have more hair than dark haired people.
The dog 'TOTO' was paid $125 per week during filming of 'The Wizard of Oz.
A fingernail grows at around 1/8th of an inch per day
When KFC first launched its slogan "Finger lickin good", translated into Chinese as "Eat your fingers off"..
The average lead in a pencil will write about 35,000 words or draw a line 35 miles long.
Bulls are usually colourblind and will charge at a waving cloth no matter what the colour.
A fingertip takes about 6 months to grow from base to tip.
Monday, 16 September 2013
Just a few more..
Construction workers hard hats were first designed and used in the building of the Hoover Dam in 1933.
Groaking is to watch someone eat in the hope they will offer you some.
Right handed people live on average 9 years longer than left handed people.
It can take up to 4 hours to Hard boil an Ostrich egg.
A cheetah is the only cat that cannot retract its claws.
A Jumbo jet uses 4,000 gallons of fuel just to take off.
Every year there is One tonne of cement poured for every Man, Woman and Child in the world.
The most common name in Italy is Mario Rossi
It is impossible to lick your elbows..
40% of all the people who come to a party in your house will snoop in your bathroom cabinet.
The first CD pressed in the USA was Bruce Springsteens "Born in the USA".
23% of all photocopy repairs are needed because of people photocopying their bottoms.
Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks, so that it doesn't digest itself.
More people are allergic to cows milk than any other food.
The average human brain has about 100 billion nerve cells.
There are more beetles on the planet than any other animal. In fact 1 in every 4 animals is a beetle.
The San Francisco Cable Cars are the only Mobile National Monuments.
Only the female mosquito bites.
Cornwall is the only county in Britain to share its border with only one other. Devon.
During the Chariot scene, a small red mini car can be seen in the background.
Angel Falls in Venezuela are nearly 20 times taller than Niagara Falls.
In the Great Fire of London in 1666, Over half of London was destroyed, but only 6 people were injured and nobody was killed.
HEDENOPHOBIA is the fear of pleasure.
An estimated 80% of all animals have 6 legs or more.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days. You will have produced enough sound energy to heat 1 cup of coffee..
When you sneeze, all your body functions stop for a split second, even your heart.
Caterpillars have around 4,000 muscles, Humans by comparison have only 600.
'GO' is the shortest sentence in the English Language.
At their nearest points. America and Russia are less than 4 KM apart.
Rhythm is the longest English word without a vowel.
Indivisibility is the only word with One vowel that appears 6 times.
Anne Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth I's mother had 6 fingers on one hand.
A cubic mile of fog is made up of less than a gallon of water.
Beetles taste like Apples, Wasps taste like Pine nuts and Worms taste like Fried Bacon.
A squirrel cannot contract or carry the rabies virus.
Groaking is to watch someone eat in the hope they will offer you some.
Right handed people live on average 9 years longer than left handed people.
It can take up to 4 hours to Hard boil an Ostrich egg.
A cheetah is the only cat that cannot retract its claws.
A Jumbo jet uses 4,000 gallons of fuel just to take off.
Every year there is One tonne of cement poured for every Man, Woman and Child in the world.
The most common name in Italy is Mario Rossi
It is impossible to lick your elbows..
40% of all the people who come to a party in your house will snoop in your bathroom cabinet.
The first CD pressed in the USA was Bruce Springsteens "Born in the USA".
23% of all photocopy repairs are needed because of people photocopying their bottoms.
Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks, so that it doesn't digest itself.
More people are allergic to cows milk than any other food.
The average human brain has about 100 billion nerve cells.
There are more beetles on the planet than any other animal. In fact 1 in every 4 animals is a beetle.
The San Francisco Cable Cars are the only Mobile National Monuments.
Only the female mosquito bites.
Cornwall is the only county in Britain to share its border with only one other. Devon.
During the Chariot scene, a small red mini car can be seen in the background.
Angel Falls in Venezuela are nearly 20 times taller than Niagara Falls.
In the Great Fire of London in 1666, Over half of London was destroyed, but only 6 people were injured and nobody was killed.
HEDENOPHOBIA is the fear of pleasure.
An estimated 80% of all animals have 6 legs or more.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days. You will have produced enough sound energy to heat 1 cup of coffee..
When you sneeze, all your body functions stop for a split second, even your heart.
Caterpillars have around 4,000 muscles, Humans by comparison have only 600.
'GO' is the shortest sentence in the English Language.
At their nearest points. America and Russia are less than 4 KM apart.
Rhythm is the longest English word without a vowel.
Indivisibility is the only word with One vowel that appears 6 times.
Anne Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth I's mother had 6 fingers on one hand.
A cubic mile of fog is made up of less than a gallon of water.
Beetles taste like Apples, Wasps taste like Pine nuts and Worms taste like Fried Bacon.
A squirrel cannot contract or carry the rabies virus.
It keeps coming!!!
The word OXYMORON is and Oxymoron. The word Oxy means Sharp and the word Moron means Dull.
The longest word used by Shakespeare in any of his works is HONORIFICABILITUDINITATIBUS.
It is in 'Loves Labours Lost'.
The original title for the film "Hello Dolly", was 'Dolly: A Damned Exasperating Woman'.
A chameleons tongue is twice the length of its body.
The average garden variety caterpillar has 248 muscles in its head.
Anise is the scent on the artificial rabbit that is used in greyhound races.
The average persons Left hand does 56% of the typing.
William Shakespeare was 46 in 1611 when the King James version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the beginning was Shake and the 46th word from the end was Spear.
The Cruise ship, Queen Elizabeth II moved about 6 inches for every gallon of fuel it burned.
Wearing headphones for just 1 hour a day, will increase the bacteria in you ear by 700 times.
Every day, more money is printed for Monopoly sets, than is printed for the US Treasury.
Intelligent people have more Zinc and Copper in their hair.
It is estimated that at any one time, around 0.7% of the worlds population is drunk.
Because metal was scarce during WWII, the Oscars given out were made from Wood.
The venom of the Australian Brown Snake is so powerful, that only a 1/14,000th of an ounce is enough to kill a human.
Human feet can perspire Half a pint of fluid per day.
In every episode of Seinfeld, there is a reference or a picture of Superman somewhere..
There is a city in Norway called HELL.
Babies are born without kneecaps. They appear at around age 2 to 6.
The Catfish has over 27,000 taste buds.
Butterflies taste with their feet.
The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
'YOU' is the 2nd most spoken word in the English language.
Charlie Chaplin once came 3rd in a Charlie Chaplin look-a-like competition.
ARACHIBUTYROPHOBIA is the fear of Peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth,
If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
The average human blinks their eyes 6,205.000 times each year.
98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or a friend of the victim.
The February of 1865 was the only month in recorded history, not to have a full moon.
Termites outweigh humans by almost 10 to 1.
The longest word used by Shakespeare in any of his works is HONORIFICABILITUDINITATIBUS.
It is in 'Loves Labours Lost'.
The original title for the film "Hello Dolly", was 'Dolly: A Damned Exasperating Woman'.
A chameleons tongue is twice the length of its body.
The average garden variety caterpillar has 248 muscles in its head.
Anise is the scent on the artificial rabbit that is used in greyhound races.
The average persons Left hand does 56% of the typing.
William Shakespeare was 46 in 1611 when the King James version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the beginning was Shake and the 46th word from the end was Spear.
The Cruise ship, Queen Elizabeth II moved about 6 inches for every gallon of fuel it burned.
Wearing headphones for just 1 hour a day, will increase the bacteria in you ear by 700 times.
Every day, more money is printed for Monopoly sets, than is printed for the US Treasury.
Intelligent people have more Zinc and Copper in their hair.
It is estimated that at any one time, around 0.7% of the worlds population is drunk.
Because metal was scarce during WWII, the Oscars given out were made from Wood.
The venom of the Australian Brown Snake is so powerful, that only a 1/14,000th of an ounce is enough to kill a human.
Human feet can perspire Half a pint of fluid per day.
In every episode of Seinfeld, there is a reference or a picture of Superman somewhere..
There is a city in Norway called HELL.
Babies are born without kneecaps. They appear at around age 2 to 6.
The Catfish has over 27,000 taste buds.
Butterflies taste with their feet.
The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
'YOU' is the 2nd most spoken word in the English language.
Charlie Chaplin once came 3rd in a Charlie Chaplin look-a-like competition.
ARACHIBUTYROPHOBIA is the fear of Peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth,
If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
The average human blinks their eyes 6,205.000 times each year.
98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or a friend of the victim.
The February of 1865 was the only month in recorded history, not to have a full moon.
Termites outweigh humans by almost 10 to 1.
Sunday, 15 September 2013
More facts..
A mole can dig a tunnel 300 ft long in a single night.
A Hippo can open its mouth wide enough for a 4 year old child to stand inside.
Hummingbirds can weigh less than a penny.
A cockroach can live for several weeks with its head cut off, It eventually dies from starvation.
Every time you lick a stamp, your consuming 1/10th of a calorie.
You are born with 300 bones, but by the time your an adult, you only have 260 as some fuse together.
Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete
Over 10,000 birds die each year from smashing into windows.
The Northern Territorys of Australia are over 9 times bigger than UK.
The average person has over 1,460 dreams every year.
During your lifetime, you will consume over 60,000 lb of food, that is the same of 6 elephants.
A sneeze travels out at over 100 mph.
More people use blue toothbrushes than red ones.
Recycling 1 glass jar, saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours.
Your ribs move about 5 million times per year, everytime you breathe in and out.
Owls are the only animal who can see the colour Blue.
There wasn't a single Pony in the Pony Express, only horses.
The starfish is one of the few animals that can turn its stomach inside out.
Q is the only letter of the alphabet that doesn't appear in the name of any of the United States.
One quarter of all your bones are in your feet.
There are NO words in the dictionary that rhyme with ORANGE, PURPLE & MONTH.
A Hippo can open its mouth wide enough for a 4 year old child to stand inside.
Hummingbirds can weigh less than a penny.
A cockroach can live for several weeks with its head cut off, It eventually dies from starvation.
Every time you lick a stamp, your consuming 1/10th of a calorie.
You are born with 300 bones, but by the time your an adult, you only have 260 as some fuse together.
Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete
Over 10,000 birds die each year from smashing into windows.
The Northern Territorys of Australia are over 9 times bigger than UK.
The average person has over 1,460 dreams every year.
During your lifetime, you will consume over 60,000 lb of food, that is the same of 6 elephants.
A sneeze travels out at over 100 mph.
More people use blue toothbrushes than red ones.
Recycling 1 glass jar, saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours.
Your ribs move about 5 million times per year, everytime you breathe in and out.
Owls are the only animal who can see the colour Blue.
There wasn't a single Pony in the Pony Express, only horses.
The starfish is one of the few animals that can turn its stomach inside out.
Q is the only letter of the alphabet that doesn't appear in the name of any of the United States.
One quarter of all your bones are in your feet.
There are NO words in the dictionary that rhyme with ORANGE, PURPLE & MONTH.
And more!!!!!
Princess Anne was the only competitor in the 1976 Montreal Olympics who didn't have to undergo a sex test.
Coffins made for cremation are usually made with plastic handles.
Blackbird, who was the chief of the Omaha Indians, was buried sitting on his horse.
The 2 highest IQ's ever recorded in a standard test both belong to women.
The Imperial Throne of Japan has been occupied by the same family for the last 1300 years.
A Ten gallon hat, holds 3/4 of a gallon.
George Washington grew marijuana in his garden.
In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for journeys of 50 minutes or less.
The King of Hearts is the only King without a moustache on a standard deck of cards.
There is 1 slot machine in Vegas for every 8 inhabitants.
The most popular first name in the world is Mohammed.
Tablecloths were originally meant to be used as a towel for guests to wipe their hands and faces on during and after a meal.
The Mona Lisa has no eye brows, it was fashionable in the time to shave them off.
A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel.
A lightening bolt generates temperatures 5 times hotter than those found on the suns surface.
A violin is made from 70 separate pieces of wood.
It takes Glass One million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite number of times...
Most lipsticks contain fish scales.
Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands when typing.
The first product to have a bar code was a packet of Wrigleys chewing gum..
No piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times in half.
Over 2,500 left handed people are killed each year by products designed for right handed people.
There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
If you counted out loud every number for 24 hours a day, it would take you 31,699 years to reach 1 trillion.
Taphephobia, is the fear of being buried alive.
A crocodile always grow new teeth to replace the old ones,,
Clinophobia is the fear of beds.
A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time, It is 1/100th of a second.
The Sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is UNCOPYRIGHTABLE.
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
A Sloth moves so slowly that green algae can grow on its fur undisturbed.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
Camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing sand.
Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
Coffins made for cremation are usually made with plastic handles.
Blackbird, who was the chief of the Omaha Indians, was buried sitting on his horse.
The 2 highest IQ's ever recorded in a standard test both belong to women.
The Imperial Throne of Japan has been occupied by the same family for the last 1300 years.
A Ten gallon hat, holds 3/4 of a gallon.
George Washington grew marijuana in his garden.
In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for journeys of 50 minutes or less.
The King of Hearts is the only King without a moustache on a standard deck of cards.
There is 1 slot machine in Vegas for every 8 inhabitants.
The most popular first name in the world is Mohammed.
Tablecloths were originally meant to be used as a towel for guests to wipe their hands and faces on during and after a meal.
The Mona Lisa has no eye brows, it was fashionable in the time to shave them off.
A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel.
A lightening bolt generates temperatures 5 times hotter than those found on the suns surface.
A violin is made from 70 separate pieces of wood.
It takes Glass One million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite number of times...
Most lipsticks contain fish scales.
Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands when typing.
The first product to have a bar code was a packet of Wrigleys chewing gum..
No piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times in half.
Over 2,500 left handed people are killed each year by products designed for right handed people.
There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
If you counted out loud every number for 24 hours a day, it would take you 31,699 years to reach 1 trillion.
Taphephobia, is the fear of being buried alive.
A crocodile always grow new teeth to replace the old ones,,
Clinophobia is the fear of beds.
A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time, It is 1/100th of a second.
The Sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is UNCOPYRIGHTABLE.
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
A Sloth moves so slowly that green algae can grow on its fur undisturbed.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
Camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing sand.
Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
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