Wednesday, May 6, 2009

THE SIMPLE FACTS

·         When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia
still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet
facilities for blacks and whites.

·         Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.

·         "I am."
is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
 

·         The longest word in the English language is 1909
letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
 

·         You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.

 

·         Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.


·         Every time you lick a stamp,
you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

 

·         Cat's urine glows under a black light.


 

·         Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.

 

·         Babies are born without knee caps.
They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.

 

·         The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

·         Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.


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

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

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