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Jan 22
2010

A quick something to educate your brain on this fine day

Posted by: Chris Edington in Lifestyle

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Chris Edington

Was looking around at some facts last night, some of them are great. A bit of knowledge never hurt anyone!

 So here we go, did you know........... (Excuse the rhym)

A Crocodiles tongue is attached to the roof of its mouth. A man had the hiccups for 69 years. A monkey was once tride and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend,Indiana. A peanut is neither a pea nor a nut. A person at rest generates as much heat as a 100watt lightbulb A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. A snail can have about 25,000 teeth About 300 million cells die in your body every minute. Alexander the Great was an epileptic. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about 10. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. Less than 2% of the water on Earth is fresh. Lobsters have blue blood. Cops Can Arrest You For Carrying More Than Two Condoms - Washington DC police can arrest a woman in any area they've declared prostitution free zone.

 Horris is the best, and he can fly 300m, in the air.

 

Got any facts you think are going to make me clevererer? Comment below :)

Comments (3)add comment

Jamie Robb said:

Jamie Robb
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already knew the last fact, seen it happen before, usually occurs between 4:46 and 4:47 am after considerable exposure to a flammable clear liquid
January 22, 2010

Chris Edington said:

Chris Edington
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What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "English kiss" in France.

The damn french.
January 22, 2010

Dave Ireton said:

Dave Ireton
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The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off!
January 22, 2010

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