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FACTS

Butterflies taste with their feet.

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

Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived immigrants.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

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

A snail can sleep for three years.

No word in the English language rhymes with "MONTH."

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

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.

A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

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

Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.

A rat can last longer without water than a camel.

A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and
down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top

On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily!
(That explains a few mysteries....)

There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange,
purple and silver.

If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will
instantly go mad and sting itself to death. (Who was the sadist who
discovered this??)

Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to s-l-o-w film down
so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm.

By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot
sink into quicksand.

The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

In English pubs, ale is ordered by pints and quarts... So in old England, when customers got unruly, the bartender would yell at them, "Mind your pints and quarts, and settle down."

It's where we get the phrase "mind your P's and Q's"

~~~~AND FINALLY~~~~

At least 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.

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posted by Grifter on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 02:13 PM
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posted by pogofire on Oct 17, 2007 at 03:01 PM

I love this kind of stuff!  Thanks so much for the interesting facts....

posted by trtcreate on Oct 18, 2007 at 08:14 PM
Where do you find this stuff? Also when do you have spare time to find with work and all.(ha,ha)! Cool Pic and Info!
posted by Grifter on Oct 19, 2007 at 04:45 AM
Google fun facts or weird facts and there they are all on 1 or 2 pages
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