1. Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world?
2. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.
3. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.
4. Banging your head against a wall uses an average of 900 calories an hour.
5. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
6. The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
7. "I am ." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
8. The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
9. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
10. Feb 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
2007-04-20 06:56:39 · 17 answers · asked by ||| Romeo Boy ||| 4 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Polls & Surveys
11. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
12. Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
13. Every time you lick a stamp,you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
14. Cat's urine glows under a black light.
15. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
16. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
17. Babies are born without knee caps.They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
18. Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
19. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
20. The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
2007-04-20 06:56:53 · update #1
Cool! Very interesting! I didn't know most of those.
If you learn something new every day, you've just given me quite a few days worth, all at once! Thanks! :)
2007-04-20 07:06:28 · answer #1 · answered by Butterfly Kisses ♥ 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I have heard many of these before however. . . .I thought Virginia does not really consider themselves a state but a "common wealth" and that all bodily fluids (human or animal) will glow under a blacklight. So, I better go and eat my acre of pizza for today
2007-04-20 14:03:01 · answer #2 · answered by icunurse85 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Did you know Thomas Jefferson invented the swivel chair?
2007-04-20 14:00:56 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
I didn't know Da Vinci invented scissors, that's cool
2007-04-20 14:01:07 · answer #4 · answered by Dr. Worm is back 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Interesting....:)
2007-04-20 13:59:27 · answer #5 · answered by Backwoods Barbie 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Good 2 know...you musta been bored
2007-04-20 14:01:33 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Wow.. That is interesting. I lvoe lil facts like this lol.. I like tha first one lol..Thats awsome **** man!
2007-04-20 14:00:45 · answer #7 · answered by Genie 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
WOW you learn somthing new everday
2007-04-20 14:02:04 · answer #8 · answered by timsbabe 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Wow, you've got some spare time!!
2007-04-20 13:59:50 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Very intresting.
2007-04-20 14:03:42 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋