Sunday, May 16, 2010

Amazing Facts?????????????????

1. Coca-Cola was originally green


2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.


3.The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.


4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.


5. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.


6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters


only on one row of the keyboard.


7.Women blink nearly twice as much as men!


8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.


9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.


10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze,your


heart stops for a millisecond.


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


12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the


toughest tongue twister in the English language.


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 neck and die.


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.


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.


17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser


printers all have in common?


Ans. - All invented by women.


18. Question - This is the only food that doesn't spoil. What is this?


Ans. - Honey


19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.


20. A snail can sleep for three years.


21. All polar bears are left handed.


22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive


from each salad served in first-class.


23. Butterflies taste with their feet.


24. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.


25. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.


26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.


27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.


28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.


29. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.


30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.


31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out the body


to squirt blood 30 feet.


32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over


million descendants.


33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in


your ear by 700 times.


34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.


35. Most lipstick contains fish scales.


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


37. And finally 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow

Amazing Facts?????????????????
Thanks for sharing! Some of them are pretty interesting, like the one about saving $40,000 by eliminating olives and the fact that people fear spiders more than death.





And I guess I'm that 1% that didn't apply to # 37.
Reply:Hmmm #33 is a cautionary tale--i always listen to music while online, and usually more than 1 hour :)))
Reply:Number 37 certainly isn't true!
Reply:Most of these have gone around for years through e-mail. They are still fun to read. Elephants the only animal with four knees.
Reply:A lot of cool stuff! But # 33 doesn't sound quite right.





At body temparature bacteria double in number every 20 minutes or so. ! hour would increase the bac-t count by about 8 times. You must have a lot of extra bacteria in your head phones.





In any case, wearing ear phones can cause you ears to produce more cerumen (ear wax) which protects you from infections and can block your ear canal and perhaps cause you to turn up your volume.
Reply:Andrew Jackson was the only president who did not believe the earth was round.
Reply:lol I never heard of alot of these but some of them I have heard of
Reply:Broclii has an iq of 10


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