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Some Interesting Facts
Published by stridEr
12 Sep 07
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Here are some interesting, but true facts, that you may or may not have known.

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The Statue of Liberty's index finger is eight feet long



Rain has never been recorded in some parts of the Atacama Desert in Chile


A 75 year old person will have slept about 23 years.


A boeing 747's wing span is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.(the Wright brother's invented the airplane)


There are as many chickens on earth as there are humans.


One type of hummingbird weighs less than a penny


The word "set" has the most number of definitions in the English language;192


Slugs have four noses


Sharks can live up to 100 years


Mosquitos are more attracted to the color blue than any other color.


Kangaroos can't walk backwards


About 75 acres of pizza are eaten in in the U.S. everyday


The largest recorded snowflake was 15in wide and 8in thick. It fell in Montana in 1887


The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that the sound it makes is actually a tiny sonic boom.


Former president Bill Clinton only sent 2 emails in his entire 8 year presidency


Koalas and humans are the only animals that have finger prints


There are 200,000,000 insects for every one human


It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery had in it to begin with.


The world's largest Montessori school is in India, with 26,312 students in 2002


Octopus have three hearts


If you ate too many carrots, you'd turn orange


The average person spends two weeks waiting for a traffic light to change.


1 in 2,000,000,000 people will live to be 116orold


The body has 2-3 million sweat glands


Sperm whales have the biggest brains; 20 lbs


Tiger shark embroyos fight each other in their mother's womb. The survivor is born.


Most cats are left pawed


250 people have fallen off the Leaning Tower of Pisa


A Blue whale's tongue weighs more than an elephant


You use 14 muscles to smile and 43 to frown. Keep Smiling!


Bamboo can grow up to 3 ft in 24 hours


An eyeball weighs about 1 ounce


Bone is five times stronger than steel.

P.S. :- I've not verified ny of them. So dont question me abt their authenticity
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By stridEr on 12 Sep 07, 04:43 PM
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Former president Bill Clinton only sent 2 emails in his entire 8 year presidency
Must've been to Monica Lewinsky & then 2 his attorney
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By xXx on 12 Sep 07, 04:48 PM
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^^^ b/w amazing facts.....gr8 to know dat octopus has three hearts...so he can a have three GF.....hahaha
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By Nikhil on 12 Sep 07, 05:01 PM
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really nice !!!
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By Private Ryan on 13 Sep 07, 02:41 AM
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Really nice n informative...!!

Except for this one...
If you ate too many carrots, you'd turn orange
Bah..i dont believe tht..one of my colleagues eats 8-10 carrots everyday..infact his lunch is a tiffin box full of carrot salad...n though he is very fair..almost in the shade of pink, i dont see him turn to orange...
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By xXx on 13 Sep 07, 07:18 AM
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^^^^ why dont u try it
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