Interesting Facts

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  1. Michelle is psycho
  2. The venom in a Daddy Long-legs spider is more poisnous than a Black Widow's or a Brown Recluse, but they cannot bite humans because their jaws won't open wide enough.
  3. If you toss a penny 10,000 times, it will not be heads 5,000 times, but more like 4950. The heads picture wieghs more, so it ends up on the bottom.
  4. Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
  5. Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots.
  6. The pop you get when you crack your knuckles is actually a bubble of gas bursting.
  7. 101 Dalmations and Peter Pan are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents who are present and don't die throughout the movie.
  8. The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
  9. There's no Betty Rubble in Flinstones Chewable Vitamins.
  10. In Minnesota it is illegal to cross state lines with a duck on your head.
  11. In Indiana it is illegal to ride public transportation for at least 30 minutes after eating garlic.
  12. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
  13. Polar bears are left-handed.
  14. A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
  15. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
  16. Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
  17. Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
  18. Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump."
  19. Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
  20. If you keep a Goldfish in a dark room , it will eventually turn white.
  21. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
  22. The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
  23. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard.
  24. If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
  25. A snail can sleep for 3 years.
  26. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
  27. China has more people that speak English than the United States.
  28. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
  29. Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 1,000 and a size of 108.7 acres.
  30. You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
  31. No president of the United States was an only child.
  32. The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one-mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.