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2009/5/14

Some Interesting Facts!

@ 09:56 AM (5 months, 26 days ago)
1. Coca-Cola was originally green.
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2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed
.
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3.The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they
start with
.
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4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
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5. There are two credit cards for every person in the United
States.
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6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the
letters only on one row of the keyboard.
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7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!
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8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
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9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.
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10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you
sneeze,your
heart stops for a millisecond.
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11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
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12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the
toughest
tongue twister in the English language
.
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13. 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.
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14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great ! king from
history.
Spades - King David
Clubs - Alexander the Great,
Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
Hearts - Charlemagne
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15.       111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
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16.    If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front
legs in the air, the person died in battle.
If the horse has one front leg in the air,the person died as a
result of wounds received in battle.
If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, the person died of
natural causes.
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17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and
laser printers all have in common?
Ans. - All invented by women.
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18. Question - This is the only food that doesn't spoil. What is
this?
Answer - Honey
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19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
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20. A snail can sleep for three years.
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21. All polar bears are left handed.
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22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one
olive
from
each salad served in first-class.
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23. Butterflies taste with their feet.
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24. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
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25. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
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26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
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27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.
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28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
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29. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
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30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
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31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out the
body to squirt blood 30 feet.
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32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have
over million descendants.
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33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria
in your ear by 700 times.
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34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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35. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
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36. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different
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37. And finally 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow   !! 
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Comment(s) »

  1. Pretty nice sayings hehehe.:razz:

    Comment by heraldane— 2009/05/17 @ 08:08 PM — (Reply)

  2. Thanks buddy! i cherish your taking time out to read my blog and comment on it. Thanks!

    Comment by jasmine— 2009/05/29 @ 04:42 AM — (Reply)

  3. Hello again I jusy want to say that I like your idea of making your page colorful!:lol:

    Comment by heraldane— 2009/05/17 @ 10:26 PM — (Reply)

  4. Thanks buddy! I appreciate and value your comments. Happy reading!

    Comment by jasmine— 2009/05/29 @ 04:43 AM — (Reply)

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