Monday, April 5, 2010

*facts that u might dont know*


  • 1. Snails can live up to 15 years.
  • 2. The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
  • 3. The world's largest amphibian is the giant salamander. It can grow up to 5 ft. in length.
  • 4. A slug has four noses.
  • 5. Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
  • 6. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
    7. A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
  • 8. Starfish don't have brains.
  • 9. Termites work 24 hours per day and they do not sleep.
  • 10. 16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
  • 11. New Jersey and Oregon are the only two states where it is illegal to pump your own gas.
  • 12. We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
  • 13. There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
  • 14. Excess gas in the intestinal is medically termed "flatulence."
  • 15. The word "fart" comes from the Old English "feortan" (meaning "to break wind").
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