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- A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out. - A snail can sleep for three years. - All polar bears are left-handed. - American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class. - Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day. - An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. - Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until they reach 2 to 6 years of age. - Butterflies taste with their feet. - China has more English speakers than the United States. - Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear any pants. - Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors. - Elephants are the only animals that can't jump. - February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon. - I am....is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. - If Barbie were life-size, she would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck. - If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction. - In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated. - Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. - Marilyn Monroe had six toes. - Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined. - No word in the English language rhymes with month. - On average, people fear spiders more than they do death. - Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. - Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do. - Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump". - Starfish do not have brains. - "Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand. - The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated. - The average human eats eight spiders in their lifetime at night. - The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds. - The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth 2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns. - The electric chair was invented by a dentist. - The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet. - The most common name in the world is Mohammed. - The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with: with the exception of North & South. - The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan. |