Do you have any random interesting facts?

Question

I love finding out interesting facts that are semingly random. If you have any please put them down! thanks!

Answer 1

Golf balls used to be made with feathers, hence the name "feathery".

A top hat full of feathers made one ball, and only one ball could be produced in one day by one person. It was an offence of serious proportions to actually steal golf balls in this era!

Answer 2

A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of
hair a day.

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A sneeze can exceed the speed of 100 mph.

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By the time you turn 70, your heart will have beat some
two-and-a-half billion times (figuring on an average of
70 beats per minute.)

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Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens
the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300
times a day. Adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.

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The most common blood type in the world is Type O. The
rarest, Type A-H, has been found in less than a dozen
people since the type was discovered.

Answer 3

plants communicate with each other .my father told me about this.he had read it somewhere.
a forest was attacked by a certain type of beetle, and the trees many miles away that had never seen that beetle started putting out a substance in there leaves that would make that type beetle not eat there leaves.

they got two plants in pots.set them on a counter, a guy came by, and got one of the plants and beat it up, hollered at it, threw it down and stomped on it, two weeks later they had an EEG machine attached to it ,when the guy came by that had killed that other plant/ the plant remembered that guy and registered a lot on the EEG machine.where it didn't register for two weeks then when that guy walked by it registered on the machine a great response.

i read this in readers digest that they hooked up a plant and set it by a man and when he was asked question and he lied the plant reacted, but only when he lied.the plant was like a lie detector.
i pick up plants people throw out on the street now and take care of them.have about fifty on my patio i saved.and planted a few bushes and trees in my yard people threw out.also.

It says in the bible to eat of the fruit bearing trees and seed bearing plants.what the plants produce is what were to eat.

randon fact,i saw a large hovering silver saucer shaped craft one day right above a building 34 years ago.

faith is an amazeing force, not so much in anything in particular, just having faith will bring to a person so much good things .thats the most emportant thing i have ever learned.

also i cured my osteoarthritis by leaveing off eating processed foods and red meat.and eating just fruits and vegatables, and lean meats.

you said random

Answer 4

There are 32 muscles in each ear on a cat.
An ostrich can run up to 43mph.
A house fly only lives 14 days.
Dolphins can reach 37mph.
The heart of a blue whale is the size of a small car.
There are more than 10,000 different varieties of tomatoes.
Carrots have zero fat content.
The tall chef's hat is called a toque.
The term "disk jockey" was used in 1937.
The name Wendy was first used in JM Barrie's Peter Pan.
World Water Day is celebrated on March 22nd, every year.

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HAVE FUN !!!!

Answer 5

Well, I read a fact which I found interesting the other day. It is that baby salmon, when the leave the spawning ground and swim down to the ocean, they swim backwards! Is that so that when they are older and want to return to their spawning ground up the river they will recognize it from when they left? If so, is there some lesson there for us humans?

Answer 6

here are some intresting ones I know =] Toddlers do not dream about themselves. They do not appear in their own dreams until the age of 3 or 4. If you are snoring, then you cannot be dreaming. The human eyeball is about 24.5 mm long. The Basenji is the only barkless dog in the world The oldest known dog lived to be 29. Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adult we have only 206 in our bodies. The reason? Some bones fuse together later.

Answer 7

Govt spent lots of $$ to study mating habits of brown spotted trout and discovered the female ones "fake orgasms" around male fish they find inferior in order to save their eggs for a better suited mate.

Answer 8

The amount of concrete in the Hoover Dam is so vast, it is not expected to be completely set until until the year 2033.
100 years after the dam was constructed.

Answer 9

Early last century, two old ladies in Melbourne Australia invented a famous song called "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"

Answer 10

The black box on airplanes is always red.

NEWS actually stands for north east west south...