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Monday 26 December 2016

AMAZING INTERESTING FACTS


1. A snail can sleep for three years.
2. All polar bears are left handed.
3. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up
 into the sky.
4. Hydra – an aquatic creature
is the only living creature that never die.
 It regenerates, replacing its cells with fresh ones.
5. Elephants is one of the animals that can’t jump.

6. Coca-Cola was originally green
 because of fresh cocoa leaves.
7. Honey is the only food that doesn’t spoil.
8. Strawberry is the only fruit
with its seeds on the outside.
9. All other vegetables must be replanted every year
except two perennial vegetables; Asparagus and
rhubarb that can live to produce on their own for
several growing seasons.
10. There are 366 dimples on a golf ball.
11. There are 318,979,564,000 possible ways
 to play first four moves, per side, in chess.
12. The bulletproof vest was actually invented
by a pizza delivery guy from Detroit USA,
after he was shot twice on the job.
13. Boxing is the only sport in which
neither the spectators nor the participants
know the score or the winner until the
contest ends.
14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents
great king from history:
Spades – King David, Clubs –Alexander the Great,
Hearts –Charlemagne, Diamonds – Julius Caesar.
15. The most common name
in the world is "Mohammed".
16. The name of most continents ends
 with the same letter that they start with.
17. If a statue of a person in the park
on a horse has both front legs in the air,
 the person died in battle.
18. If the horse has one front leg in the air,
the person died as a result of wounds
received in battle.
19. If the horse has all four legs on the ground,
the person died of natural causes.
20. Mao Zedong of China
never brush his teeth in his lifetime.
21. When Elizabeth I of Russia died in 1762,
there were 15,000 dresses in her closets.
22. Randy Gardner of San Diego is the longest
person who has gone without sleep
for 11 days in 1965. He broke the record of
 Peter Tripp of New York, who settled a record
of 8.5 days without a wink.
23.Usually right handed people utilize
 left side of brain for all their conscious,
voluntary activities.
24.The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
25. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!
26. You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath


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27. It is impossible to lick your elbow.
28. Like fingerprints, everyone’s tongue print is
different.
29. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib.
30. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a
blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
31. An average person eat 60,000 pounds of food
 in his lifetime.
32. An average person spent 24 years of his life
in sleeping.
33. An average woman consume 6 lbs. of lipstick
in her lifetime.
34. Sitting while talking on the phone
for eight hours will burn 914 calories.
Driving a car for eight hours will
knock off around 1,219 calories.
And standing in a casino for eight hours
will burn about 1,402 calories.
35. The liquid inside young coconuts
 Can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
36. Donkeys kill more people
annually than plane crashes.
37. You burn more calories sleeping
than you do watching television.
38. The first product to have
a bar code was Wrigley’s gum.
39. The King of Hearts is the
only king without a mustache.
40. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient
at waking you up in the morning.
41. Most dust particles in your
house are made from dead skin.
42. Pearls melt in vinegar.
43. It is possible to lead a cow
upstairs… but, not downstairs.
44. A duck’s quack doesn’t echo,
and no one knows why.
Though researchers believe it’s because
 they stay mostly in the water.
45. Dentists have recommended that
a toothbrush be kept at least six (6) feet
away from a toilet to avoid airborne
 particles resulting from the flush.
46. Turtles can breathe through their butts.

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