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Friday, April 22, 2005

Some Interesting Facts

Did you know ..........

Stars It is impossible to lick your elbow.

Stars A crocodile can't stick it's tongue out.

Stars A shrimp's heart is in their head.

Stars People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze, your heartstops for a mili-second.

Stars In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand (or attempted to do so - apart from Bones).

Stars It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

Stars A pregnant goldfish is called a twit

Stars Between 1937 and 1945 Heinz produced a version of Alphabetti Spaghetti especially for the German market that consisted solely of little pastaswastikas.

Stars In average, a human being will have sex more than 3,000 times and spend two weeks kissing in their lifetime.

Stars More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.

Stars Rats and horses can't vomit.

Stars The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.

Stars If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die. if you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out.

Stars Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.

Stars Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.

Stars If the government has no knowledge of aliens, then why does Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations, implemented on July 16, 1969, make it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles?

Stars In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.

Stars The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

Stars Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.

Stars A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

Stars 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their buttocks.

Stars In the course of an average lifetime you will, while sleeping, eat 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders.

Stars Most lipstick contains fish scales.

Stars Cat's urine glows under a black-light.

Stars Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.

Stars Over 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.

2 comments:

STAG said...

I thought goldfish laid eggs. A pregnant goldfish would be a site to see!

russ said...

I actually can lick my elbow! (see my page here for visual proof).