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gkirmani 2012/04/05 19:29:01



Ø The
Statue of Liberty's index finger is eight feet long





Ø Rain
has never been recorded in some parts of the Atacama Desert in Chile





Ø A
75 year old person will have slept about 23 years.





Ø A
Boeing 747's wing span is longer than the Wright brother's first flight. the
Wright brother's invented the airplane)





Ø There
are as many chickens on earth as there are humans.




Ø One
type of hummingbird weighs less than a penny




Ø The
word "set " has the most number of definitions in the English
language;192





Ø Slugs
have four noses





Ø Sharks
can live up to 100 years





Ø Mosquitoes
are more attracted to the color blue than any other color.





Ø Kangaroos
can't walk backwards





Ø About
75 acres of pizza are eaten in in the U.S. Everyday





Ø The
largest recorded snowflake was 15in wide and 8in thick. It fell in Montana in
1887





Ø The
tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that the sound it makes is actually a tiny
sonic boom.






Ø Former
president Bill Clinton only sent 2 emails in his entire 8 year presidency.




Ø Koalas
and humans are the only animals that have finger prints





Ø There
are 200,000,000 insects for every one human





Ø It
takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery had in it to begin
with.





Ø The
world's largest Montessori school is in India, with 26,312 students in 2002





Ø Octopus
have three hearts





Ø If
you ate too many carrots, you'd turn orange



Ø



o
The average person spends two weeks
waiting for a traffic light to change.



Ø 1
in 2,000,000,000 people will live to be 116 or old




Ø The
body has 2-3 million sweat glands.





Ø Sperm
whales have the biggest brains; 20 lbs





Ø Tiger
shark embryos fight each other in their mother's womb. The survivor is born.





Ø Most
cats are left pawed





Ø 250
people have fallen off the Leaning Tower of Pisa





Ø A
Blue whale's tongue weighs more than an elephant





Ø You
use 14 muscles to smile and 43 to frown. Keep Smiling!





Ø Bamboo
can grow up to 3 ft in 24 hours




Ø An
eyeball weighs about 1 ounce




Ø Bone
is five times stronger than steel.



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  • bblair125 2012/04/06 17:47:37
    bblair125
    Wow! All amazing facts! Hope I can remember them! I love Trivia!
  • Khawla 2012/04/06 15:39:35
    Khawla
    coool
  • honeybear101 2012/04/06 05:37:55
    honeybear101
    what
    That is sooooooo crazy. Thank you so much for sharing!
  • Lana 2012/04/06 04:26:18
    Lana
    Those are some astonishing facts. Thats some big ol snow flakes in Montana... your better then the Discovery Channel. Thanks.
  • Mephestophelis 2012/04/06 00:37:40
    Mephestophelis
    +1
    didn't knew any of this !!
  • marianne Mephest... 2012/04/06 02:30:57
    marianne
    +1
    200 million bugs.... scary...
    15 inch snowflake, must've been so beautiful..']
  • geegee 2012/04/05 23:44:51
    geegee
    The length between your wrist and the inside of your elbow is the same as the length of your foot. Go ahead,, try it.
  • Kristin <3 2012/04/05 23:01:55
    Kristin <3
    oh my, i never knew any of this before, but now i do (:
  • tinaluwho 2012/04/05 22:57:53
    tinaluwho
    I love these! A few I've heard before but most I never knew. Thanks goes to gkirmani for sharing this with me.
  • lilcoco1998 2012/04/05 22:08:15
    lilcoco1998
    ...that “Happy Birthday To You” was written in the 1890’s by a schoolteacher and was the first song to be sung in outer space in 1969?
    .the Greek national anthem is the longest at 158 verses?
  • Jewels 2012/04/05 21:43:06
    Jewels
    +1
    You know the saying "You learn something new everyday" Well I learned 33 things today (:
  • Stacie's Mirage 2012/04/05 19:32:16
    Stacie's Mirage
    wow!

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