do you know any interesting/peculiar facts? tell me.?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Some tidbits about other people's tidbits:

If you measure your height while lying down, you will be taller than when you measure if you're standing up

Q is the only letter of the alphabet that isn't on the phone dial as well as in any US state name.

Humidity wise, Antarctica is the dryest place on the planet. There is less moisture in the air in Antarctica than the Gobi Desert. It's all frozen and on the ground as snow, or on its way to the ground, as snow.

Einstein's famous equation E=mc^2 comes out of his Theory of Relativity. Everyone knows it, it is what he is most famous for. So, what did he win his Nobel Prize for? Yep, the photoelectric effect. Apparently Relativity was too difficult for the Nobel committee members to grasp at the time.

A fly will do a back flip instead of a roll to land on an upside down surface.

Sir Isaac Newton, the "father of classical physics" was a practicing alchemist.

The mustang in the logo on the Ford Mustang automobile was made to appear as if it is running from right to left since horses on a track at the finish run from left to right when viewed from the stands. The designers wanted the logo to symbolize a free and spirited horse, not a tamed, corralled one.

Alexander Graham Bell did not invent the telephone, he just got to the patent office before the other guy, by two hours.

Gallileo did not invent the telescope. It was invented by a Dutchman. Gallileo simply was the first to look up with one instead of out.

The first computer bug was, in fact, a bug: a moth.

Answer 3

People blink an average of 12 times a minute.
It takes 45 minutes for a spider to build a web.
There is one inch of water in 10 inches of snow.
A stomach can hold upt to a quart of food.
Average person has 100,000 hairs on their head.
Jaw mucles generate 200 pounds/square inch on each molar.
Youngest pitcher in major league baseball was 15 years old.
Chinese used aluminum in 300 AD. Western Civilization used aluminum in 1827 AD.
Mosquitos kill more people each year than any other animal.
Cats are not mentioned anywhere in the bible.
Biggest pig ever weighed 5,904 pounds in 1939.
Blood of insects is yellow, and blood of lobsters is blue.
Sharks never get sick.

Are these enough?

Answer 4

1. A tightrope walker is called a funambulist.

2. Flounder swim sideways.

3. The human eye can, given enough time to adjust, see almost as well as an owls.

4. The rush of air produced by a cough can approach 1000km an hour.

5. Greyhounds eyesight is the best of any breed of dog.

6. In the time it takes to read this sentence, 50,000 cells in your body will die and be replaced.

7. It takes a tonne of ore to produce one gold wedding ring

8. 214 crates were used to transport the Statue of Liberty from France to New York in 1885.

9.The only thing that can destroy a diamond is intense heat.

10. I am 38 years old

Answer 5

A 1,200-pound horse eats about seven times it's own weight each year.

A chameleon can move its eyes in two directions at the same time.

Cheerios cereal was originally called Cheerioats.

An average human drinks about 16, 000 gallons of water in a lifetime.

Bats are the only mammal that can fly.

The Chicago Cubs still stink.

Answer 6

The majority of people die within one year of their last birthday.

People that have more birthdays live longer than those that have fewer.

The chances are pretty good that the next person you see will have more than the average number of legs.

The US state that has the longest name is "The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations"

Massachusetts is the US state with the second longest name (13 letters)

Arachibutyrophobia is the Fear of Peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.

Answer 7

Wow, some people seem to have a lot of time on their hands!

My favourites are:

It is physically impossible for a pig to look up at the sky.

A crocodile can't stick out its tongue.

Contrary to popular belief, your hair and nails do not continue growing after you die. It's just that your skin dehydrates, so it pulls back from the hair/nail - you see more of the hair/nail but not because it has grown.

Sneezing can cause you to fracture a rib. Holding a sneeze in can cause blood vessels in your brain to rupture, and you'll die. What do you choose???

Answer 8

If you stretch your arms out to your sides and measure the distance from fingertip to fingertip, it is the same distance as your height. At least, before Osteoporosis gets ahold of you.

Answer 9

Your ears and your nose never stop growing.
Frogs never drink.
The Statue of Liberty has 7 points on her crown, one for each continent.
A whale only rests half it's brain at a time.
The only bird that can swim but not fly is the penguin.

Answer 10

Some people are inclined to copy and paste in these replies instead of actually writing something. Is that interesting??

Answer 11

I always liked the fact that a bannanna (how many "n"s go in that?) is the only perfect food. No matter how long you leave it out, no matter how gross it gets, it will not truly "rot" and it will NEVER make you sick.