A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night!
A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off - it dies from starvation!
A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth!
A group of geese on the ground is a gaggle, a group of geese in the air is a skein!
A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it's there, though!
A hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute on average!
A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside!
A hummingbird weighs less than a penny!
A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court!
A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
After eating, a housefly regurgitates its food and then eats it again!
Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings!
2006-12-25 20:28:40 · 27 answers · asked by skippy's mum 4 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Jokes & Riddles
Well I'II be f.ucked I never knew that.
2006-12-25 20:42:07 · answer #1 · answered by Knackers 4 · 2⤊ 1⤋
I knew only one fact - a jiffy is 1/100th part of a second.
2006-12-26 04:31:51 · answer #2 · answered by diva s 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
We have a Pub Quiz at the weekend are you available?
2006-12-26 06:48:56 · answer #3 · answered by edwin4208 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Knew some of them
2006-12-26 04:48:31 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
good lot of imfo that how did they research the hippo one, he he 10/10
2006-12-26 15:19:38 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
i'll just bet these all came out the crackers!!!lovely info there and interesting and almost unbelievable how these facts are researched Happy New Year
2006-12-26 04:38:12 · answer #6 · answered by srracvuee 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Any relation to Michael Caine ?
2006-12-26 04:32:08 · answer #7 · answered by Daddybear 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
And now I know that you understand how to use 'cut and paste'.
Seen it before word for word on several websites.
2006-12-26 04:37:09 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
wow, hope some of that comes up at a table quiz
2006-12-27 17:51:48 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Some interesting stuff here...thanks!
2006-12-26 04:31:23 · answer #10 · answered by Money 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
one thing you forgot all work makes Skippy's mum a dull roo
2006-12-26 04:37:31 · answer #11 · answered by joethedog 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋