Did you know.....
In a study of 200,000 ostriches
over a period of 80 years,
no one reported a single case where
an ostrich buried its head in the sand.
A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
It is physically impossible
for pigs to look up into the sky.
More than 50% of the people in the world
have never made or received a telephone call.
Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
Marilyn Monroe had six toes
If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall. Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
Almonds are members of the peach family.
The longest place-name still in use is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwe-nuakit natahu, a New Zealand hill.
Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for
pleasure.
45% of Americans don't know that the sun is a sta
65% of the candy that is produced in an year is consumed by American adults 18 years and older.
The yo-yo was originally a weapon used in the Philippine jungles.
On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year.
Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
You are more likely to be killed by a Champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.
Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the Australian seal for that reason.