Did You Know That?!

* Celery, apple, coffee, chocolate, and cola were all flavours that jello attempted (and failed).

* When a duck quacks, it doesn't echo, and no one knows why!!

* In Cleveland, Ohio it's illegal to catch mice without a hunting license.
* 35% of the people who use personal ads are already married.

* The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

* The goldfish has a memory of 3 seconds.
* It is possible to lead a cow upstairs, but not downstairs.
* Cows can clean their noses with their tongues.

* So can Trevor.

* The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is UNCOPYRIGHTABLE.

* COPYRIGHT is a horrible Canadian band. Horrible!!

* One in 2 billion people will live to be 116 or older.

* The bible has been translated into Klingon.

* More people have died as a result of religion than any other epidemic.

* When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year (that's how many km?).

* If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.

* The average life span of a major league baseball is 7 pitches.

* The first toilet ever seen on television was on "Leave It to Beaver".

* Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food FROM freezing.

* On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.

* You are more likely to be killed by a Champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.


* Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

* All polar bears are left handed (or "pawed").

* An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.


* The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

* Dentists, homosexuals, and teenagers have the highest suicide rate in the world.

* The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth 2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.

* Queen Elizabeth has been known to walk around the palace turning lights off to conserve energy.

* The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.


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

* No word in the English language rhymes with "month".

* Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, but dogs only have about ten.

* In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.

* If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you will have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.

* If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

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

* "Go." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

* Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

* Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

* Butterflies taste with their feet.

* Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.


* A snail can sleep for three years.

* A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

* The divorce rate in North America is 50%.

* The Beatles original manager was secretly attracted to John.

* Beatles' drummer, Ringo Starr, couldn't read music.

* Supermodels are 23% thinner than the average woman.

* Marilyn Monroe wore a size 14.

* Some breeds of dogs and cats have webbed feet.

* One in three people will develop cancer in their lifetime.

* Superman was created by a Canadian.

* Pierre Trudeau was voted as one of the sexiest men of the century.

* The longest fart ever recorded was by Bernard Clemmons, of London, England. It was recorded as being 2 minutes and 42 seconds. This confirms that even the British fart.

* The longest turd in the world was produced by an American over a period of 2h 12min. It was officically measured at 12 feet, 2 inches.

* The man who produced the longest turd is banned from 134 washrooms in his state.

* The amount of women ages 15-18 to give birth in 1999 hit a forty year low.

* Coca Cola once contained cocaine.

* The flourescent lights in schools, are damaging to your health.

* Your tongue is the strongest muscle in your body.

* Albert Einstein failed highschool.

* The average human being uses 1/7th of his/her brain potential. Einstein used 2/7th.

* There's no "I" in team (but there's and "M" and and "E").

* More people are killed anually by donkeys than in airplanes.

* Mosquito repellents don't repel, they hide. They block mosquito's sensors, so they can't find you.

* Some dentists recommend that toothbrushes not be kept in the bathroom. They should be at least 6 feet away from toilets at all times, to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.

* American car horns beep in the tone of F.

* The liquid contained in young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.

* You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.

* One in four Americans has appeared on television.

* American Airlines saved $40 000 in 1987, by eliminating one olive from every first class salad.

* The first CD pressed in the USA, was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA". (Enough American trivia already!!)

* Betsy Ross is the only real person to ever have been the head on a Pez dispenser.

* Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.

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