Like stuff we don't need to know but it sort of is cool to know! Like that turtles breathe through their butt!
2007-02-13 10:35:01 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
The Rose is the symbol of love, but the flower for February is actually the violet!
A blue whale's heart is the size of a car!
Without coloring, Coca Cola would be green!
When filming summer scenes in winter, actors suck on ice cubes just before the camera rolls - it cools their mouths so their breath doesn't condense in the cold air.
Humans were first infected with the HIV virus in the 1930's.
Thinking about your muscles can make you stronger.
If left alone, 70% of birthmarks gradually fade away.
Grapefruit scent will make middle-aged women appear six years younger to men. The perception is not reciprocal and the grapefruit scent on men has no effect on women's perceptions.
Women blink twice as many times as men do.
Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
We are about 1cm taller in the morning than in the evening.
There are about 550 hairs in the eyebrow.
The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
If you ate too many carrots you would turn orange.
The colder the room you sleep in, the more chance that you'll have a bad dream.
In its ancient form, the carrot was purple!
One 75-watt light bulb gives off more light than three 25-watt light bulbs.
Pancakes are commonly served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Australia.
Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star!
There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
India has a Bill of Rights... for COWS!!!!
The Japanese commonly put ketchup on their rice.
Opossums are immune to rattlesnake venom!
Only 1 in 2 billion people will ive to be 116.
Dolphins nap with one eye open.
Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
It was illegal to sell E.T. dolls in France because there is a law against selling dolls without human faces.
Diet Pepsi was originally called Patio Diet Coke.
2,500 newborn babies will be dropped in the next month.
A person infected with the SARS virus has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
There are no penguins in the North Pole.
If you were to roll a lung from a human body out flat it would be the size of a tennis court.
In India, people are legally allowed to marry dogs!
Apples are 25% air.
For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
All platinum ever mined would fit into an average sized living room!
One gallon of used motor oil can ruin one million gallons of fresh water.
Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, was afraid of mice!
Your brain is 80% water.
2007-02-13 13:53:34 · answer #1 · answered by definitivamente06 4 · 3⤊ 0⤋
The White House could fit inside the Mall of America 76 times.
The Mall of America has 24 publis restrooms.
Greyhound (the bus company) has used 4 names since it started up.
In the early '80's, a toad was discovered that meowed instead of croaking.
Alexander Graham Bell was 29 when he invented the telephone.
60% of all mammels on earth are rodents.
6 hours after you brush your teeth, plaque starts forming again.
The first heart transplant took place on December 3, 1967.
Around 200 people die while watching football games every year.
The first all-talking movie was called The Lights of New York.
The Statue of Liberty was originally built for the Suez Canal.
More Americans visit Tijuana than any other foreign city.
2007-02-13 13:30:02 · answer #2 · answered by V 3 · 3⤊ 0⤋
Check out the Useless Information Society's website at www.theuis.com.
2007-02-13 13:00:58 · answer #3 · answered by k54321w 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Watch some ads for the movie "23" thats some crazy, random stuff to know!
2007-02-13 11:06:49 · answer #4 · answered by Tony24 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
It's impossible to lick your elbow.
2007-02-13 15:01:57 · answer #5 · answered by French4charityimpminusi 2 · 0⤊ 4⤋