Sunday, August 10, 2008
Here are somethings you may not know......
Here are somethings you may not know
1. Coca-Cola was originally green.
2. The most common name in the world is Mohamed.
3. The name of all the continents ends with the sameletter that they start with.
4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
5. There are two credit cards for every person in theUnited States.
6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be madeusing the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!
8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.
10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you Sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.
11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look upinto the sky.
12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" issaid to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.
13. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib.If you try to Suppress a sneeze; you can rupture a blood vessel inyour head or neck and die.
14. Each king in a deck of playing cards representsgreat king from History. "Spades" - King David; "Clubs" - Alexander the Great; " Hearts" - Charlemagne; "Diamonds" - Julius Caesar.
15. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321.
16. If a statue of a warrior on a horse has bothfront legs in the air, the person died in battle. If thehorse has one front leg in the air, the person diedas a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, theperson died of natural causes
17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers all have in common?Ans. - All invented by women.
18. Honey - This is the only food that doesn't spoil.
19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out
20. A snail can sleep for three years.
21. All polar bears are left handed.
22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 byeliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
23. Butterflies taste with their feet.
24. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
25. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have beendomesticated.
26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.
28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with onlythe left hand.
29. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
31. The human heart creates enough pressure when itpumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.
32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over million descendants.
33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increasethe bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
35. Most lipstick contains fish scales
36. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
37. And finally 99% of people who read this will tryto lick their elbow.