Here's a list of all the useless info. u never needed to know.
**I'll be adding more facts as I get them**
Let me know if you have any of your own
.DID you know that the distance from your wrist
to your elbow is the size of your foot.
. The human brain weighs 8 pounds.
. When you look at things, your eyes make them look upside
down, but then your brain flips them to look normal.
. Seagals go to the bathroom every five minuts (watch out).
. There's a person born every second.
Every eight seconds someone dies.
. Bats are blind.
St. Maria Goretti is the youngest saint. She died before her
12th birthday.
. There's 200 ciggarretts in a carton. ( the only reason i
know that is cause my step-dad smokes)
. Racecar spelled backwards spells racecar.
. Regulation golf balls have 336 dimples.
. If all the vessels in a human body were stretched out, it
would make a string long enough to go around the world.
A rat can go with out water longer than a camel can.
. More stell in the U.S is used to make bottle caps than to
manufacture automobiles.
. Clocks made b4 1687 had only an hour hand.
The worls recoed for continuos pogo jumping is 41 hours.
. America once issued a 5 cent bill.
A 50,000 word novle by Ernest Wright called
"Gadsby" was written without using the letter "e".
. The Ostrich yolk is the largest single cell in the world.
. "Rythm" is the longest english word without a
vowel.
Dr. Seuss pronounced his name so that it rhymed with the
"rejoice"
.Quebec and Newfoundland are the only 2 Canadian provinces
that do not allow personalized license plates.
. Cats hear ultrasound.
. Coke used to have cocain in it.
. In 1848, Niagra Falls stopped flowing for 30 hours because
of an ice jam.
. Pennsylvania was the first state to legalize witchcraft.
. When Opossums are playing "Opossum", they are not
playing. They actually pass out from sheer terror.
. It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs
cause cows cannot bend their knees the right way to go down.
. Camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from blowing
sand.
. The U.S national anthem is the only anthem in the worls that
does not have the name of the country on it.
. Everyday more money is printed for monopoly money than for
the U.S treasury.
. Hawian alphabet has only 12 letters.
. Men can read smaller print than women
. Woman can hear better than men. !!
On average, people swallow three spiders in their sleep every
year.
On average, a person swallows a quart of mucus every
day.
The first woman to run a marathon was denied
registration, but ran anyway and finished in three hours and 21 minuts.
It takes 21 days to digest cheese.
People who floss live an average of four years longer
than people who don't.
There has only been one human skeleton pulled out of
the La Brea tar pits.
National pi day is March 14, at 1:59
Jupiters core is made from Hydrogen.
Coco-cola used to be green
Chances that an American lives within 50 miles of where they grew
up in: 1 in 2
Chances of a white Christams in New York: 1 in 4
There are no 6's in in Camaroon phone numbers because the
cameroon language has no sound for "x"
The distance between an alligators eyes, in inches, is
directly proportional to the legnth of the alligator feet.
The first product to have a UPC code on it was Wrigleys
gum
Amount American Airlines saved in 1987 by eliminating one
olive from each salad served in first class: 40,000
A golden razor removed from King Tut's tomb was still sharp
enough to be used.
Texas is also the only state that is allowed to fly its state
flag at the same height as the U.S flag.
Most lipstick contains fish scales
Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands
One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains
of pollen
No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times
in half
A group of geese on the ground is a gaggle, a group of geese
in the air is a skein
Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using
products made for right handed people!
There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State
Building
If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to
reach one trillion
Taphephobia is the fear of being buried alive
The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth
Clinophobia is the fear of beds
Porcupines float in water
Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy
dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7
pitches
The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating
a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds
The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can
grow undisturbed on it's fur!
Cat's urine glows under a black-light
The world's termites outweigh the world's humans 10 to 1
The electric chair was invented by a dentist
Windmills always turn counter-clockwise. Except for the
windmills in Ireland
A hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute on average
The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to
see all four feet at all times!
A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night
A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall
child inside
A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less
groove
A hummingbird weighs less than a penny
Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called
Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee!
A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off - it
dies from starvation
Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a
calorie
The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year
The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of
cereal per year
It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a certain church
in Omaha, Nebraska
you're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult,
you only have 206
Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete
Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows
The state of Florida is bigger than England
It was once against the law to have a pet dog in a city in
Iceland
Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day
Thomas Edison, lightbulb inventor, was afraid of the dark
During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food,
that's the weight of about 6 elephants!
Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any
food
Dolphins sleep with one eye open
The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old
In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so
the tears can't flow
There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S, than real ones
More people use blue toothbrushes, than red
ones
A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h
Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you
breathe
Slugs have 4 noses
Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for
3 hours
The average chocolate bar has 8 insect legs in it.
A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is
why Elvis's middle name was spelled Aron: in honor of his brother.
Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are blood
donors.
Donald duck comics were banned in Finnland because he doesnt wear
pants.
More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in
plane crashes.
