Amazing Facts

by Anonymous

Butterflies taste with their feet.

A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year.

On average people fear spiders more than they do death.

Thirty-five percent of all people using the personal ads for dating are already married.

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.

It's physically impossible for you to lick your own elbow.

It's possible to lead a cow upstairs ... but not downstairs.

A snail can sleep for 3 years.

Average life span of a major league baseball is 7 pitches.

All polar bears are left-handed.

The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

In 10 minutes a hurricane releases more energy than all of the world's nuclear weapons combined.

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

"GO." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

If Barbie were life size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall.

A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza everyday.

Almost everyone reading these 'Amazing Facts' will try to lick their elbow.

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DID YOU?

Posted on Nov 29, 2002, 2:06 PM

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