These are Random facts that you may or may not know...they are as pointless as our web page.
1)During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants!
2)Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any food.
3)Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
4)The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old.
5)In space, astronauts cannot cry properly, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow down their faces.
6)There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S, than real ones.
7)About 3000 years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were 30.
8)More people use blue toothbrushes, than red ones.
9)A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h..
10)Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe.
11)In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons.
12)The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley.
13)A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigar-ette in South Bend, Indiana.
14)In Los Angeles, there are fewer people than there are auto-mobiles.
15)About a third of all Americans flush the toilet while they are still sitting on it.
16)In Kentucky, 50 percent of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.
17)In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for bet-ting on when patients would die.
18)27 percent of U.S. male college students believe life is "a meaningless existential hell."
19)The name Wendy was first used in JM Barrie's Peter Pan.
20)Lady Peseshet of Ancient Egypt (2600-2100 BC) is the world's first known female physician.
21)The 16th century Escorial palace of King Phillip II of Spain had 1,200 doors.
22)Julius Caesar was known as a great swimmer.
23)The people killed most often during bank robberies are the robbers.
24)Orville Wright numbered the eggs that his chickens produced so he could eat them in the order they were laid.
25)On New Year's Day, 1907, Theodore Roosevelt shook hands with 8,513 people.
26)Alexander Graham Bell never phoned his wife or mother because they were deaf.
27)Burt Reynold's father was the chief of police in West Palm Beach, Florida.
28)English sailors came to be called Limeys after using lime juice to combat scurvy.
29)Leonardo da Vinci could write with the one hand and draw with the other simultaneously.
30)Until he was 18, Woody Allen read virtually nothing but comic books but did show his writing skills. He sold one-liners for ten cents each to gossip columnists.
31)Thomas Jefferson wrote his own epitaph without mentioning that he was US President.
32)In 1973, Swedish confectionery salesman Roland Ohisson was buried in a coffin made entirely of chocolate.
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