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ok I want to have a 50 FUN FACTS LIST!!

> just put a random fact about and thing that you know

>im trying to make it to 50 facts, ill start

1. Dolphins can jump over 40 feet in the air

2007-12-28 06:32:49 · 16 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music Polls & Surveys

16 answers

with sea horses the males are the ones that get pregnant and have the babies its true!
SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING?


"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.


"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".


Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.


The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same wheth er they are re ad left to right or right to left (palindromes).




There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious."
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TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
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A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.


< /FONT>A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.





A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.


A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
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A snail can sleep for three years.
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Almonds are a member of the peach family.
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An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
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Babies are born without kneecaps They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.


February 1865 is th e only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.


In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
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If the population of China walked past you, 8 ab reast, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.


Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
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Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite!
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Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.


The average person's left ha nd does 56% of the typing.


The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
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The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
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There are more chickens than people in the world.

Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. < /B>





Women blink nearly twice as much as men.





Now you know everything!

2007-12-28 06:36:22 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 3

40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.

A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

House flies have a lifespan of two weeks.

The first toilet ever seen on television was on "Leave It to Beaver."

Arnold Schwarzenegger's famous line in The Terminator 'I'll be back' was originally scripted as 'I'll come back'.

2 and 5 are the only prime numbers that end in 2 or 5.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

Sitting too close to the TV will not ruin your eyesight.

90% of New York City cab drivers are recently arrived immigrants.

The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.

A person uses approximately fifty-seven sheets of toilet paper each day!

2007-12-28 14:36:47 · answer #2 · answered by Ms Foxy Girl 4 · 0 0

Male mosquitoes do not bite humans.

A baby octopus is about the size of a flea at birth.

Nachos is the food most craved by pregnant women.

Only female bees work.

While gathering food, a bee may fly up to 60 miles in one day.

The term "honeymoon" comes from the Middle Ages, when a newly married couple was provided with enough honey wine to last for the first month of their marriage.

House flies find sugar with their feet, which are 10 million times more sensitive than human tongues.

The average human head weighs about 8 pounds.

The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

The average cough comes out of your mouth at 60 miles an hour!

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

A snail can sleep for 3 years.

A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime!

Cats sleep 16 to 18 hours a day.

Giraffes have no vocal cords.

2007-12-28 15:06:27 · answer #3 · answered by deb 7 · 0 0

2. 70% of pencils manufactured are yellow
3. There is a Springfield in every state in the US
4. It's physically impossible to like your elbow
5. An elephant has four knees but can't jump
6. The first president to be divorced before being elected into office was Regan
7. There are approx. 9500 tastedbuds on your tounge

2007-12-28 14:35:51 · answer #4 · answered by anonymous 4 · 0 0

I have a whole list but here are few:

There was a state in the US called Franklin but now it is known as Tennessee. They changed it in1796.

Not sure what year but America once issued a 5-cent bill.

A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.

All clams will start out as males but then some will decide to become females at some point in their lives

2007-12-28 14:50:01 · answer #5 · answered by ♥PirplePashn♥ 6 · 1 0

Stewardesses' is the longest word typed with only the left hand .

And 'lollipop' is the longest word typed with your right hand.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple

TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.

There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: 'abstemious' and 'facetious.'

2007-12-29 18:34:34 · answer #6 · answered by alnygirl02 2 · 0 0

- Barbie's full name is Barbara Milicent Roberts.

- It is impossible to lick your elbow.

- A crocodile can't stick its tongue out.

- A shrimp's heart is in their head.

- People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze, you're heart stops for a mili-second.

- In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand (or attempted to do so).

- It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

- A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

- Between 1937 and 1945 Heinz produced a version of Alphabetti Spaghetti especially for the German market that consisted solely of little pasta swastikas.

- By law, every child in Belgium must take harmonica lessons at Primary school.

2007-12-28 14:36:18 · answer #7 · answered by FREDDY 6 · 0 2

If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, it does make a sound

2007-12-28 14:38:05 · answer #8 · answered by Chrisbo325: Go Phillies!! 7 · 1 1

6. Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.

2007-12-28 14:36:17 · answer #9 · answered by I ♥ Tom DeLonge 3 · 0 1

3. a rectal thermometer is labeled in red, and an oral thermometer is labeled in blue or at times, green.

2007-12-28 14:36:06 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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