PlayMaker Posted September 20, 2003 > Butterflies taste with their feet. > > > > > > > > A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why. > > > > > > > > In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all of the >world's > > > > nuclear weapons combined. > > > > > > > > On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year. > > > > > > > > On average people fear spiders more than they do death. > > > > > > > > Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived > > immigrants. > > > > > > > > Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are > > > > already married. > > > > > > > > Elephants are the only animals that can't jump. > > > > > > > > Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older. > > > > > > > > It's possible to lead a cow upstairs, but not downstairs. > > > > > > > > Women blink nearly twice as much as men. > > > > > > > > It's physically impossible for you to lick your elbow. > > > > > > > > The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year > > > > because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the > > > weight > > > > of all the books that would occupy the building. > > > > > > > > A snail can sleep for three years.. > > > > > > > > No word in the English language rhymes with "MONTH." > > > > > > > > Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches. > > > > > > > > Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears > > never > > > > stop growing. SCARY!!! > > > > > > > > The electric chair was invented by a dentist. > > > > > > > > All polar bears are left-handed. > > > > > > > > In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, > > including > > > > their eyebrows and eyelashes. > > > > > > > > An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. > > > > > > > > TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters >only > > on > > > > one row of the keyboard. > > > > > > > > "Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. > > > > > > > > A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out. > > > > > > > > The cigarette lighter was invented before the match. > > > > > > > > Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day, > > > > > > > > Almost everyone who reads this email will try to lick their elbow. > > > > P.S. You tried to lick your elbow, didn't you? > > > > Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Observer Posted September 20, 2003 These are the ones i liked. Women blink nearly twice as much as men. Why tho? Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day, Check this out You never know when it might come in handy Female lions do 90% of hunting You speak about 4,800 words a day The underside of a horse's hoof is called a frog We spend 6 months of our lives waiting at red lights 48% of astronauts have motion sickness Smokey the bear's zip code is20252 Camels have 3 eyelids The Red Sea isnt red 90% of your body is hydrogen, oxygen, carbon & hitrogen The second full moon of a month is called a blue moon We have around 5,000,000,000 years of sunlight left You breath 13 pints of air per minute The Hawaiian alphabet has 12 letters Beavers can hold their breath for 45 minutes More people are killed by donkeys than air plane crashes Oysters can change from male to female and back again You blink 25,000 times a day There are 2,382,500 Smiths in the United States In the 1800s the U.S. had 1,2,3, & 20 cent coins The shortest war lasted 38 minutes You have enough red blood cells to circle Earth The oldest goldfish lived14,975 years Shirley Temple recieved 135,000 presents on her birthday Slugs have 4 noses The smallest number spelled with "A" is one thousAnd The English language makes over 600,000 words out of 26 letters The only 15 letter word you can write without repeating any letters is "uncopyrightable" There are over 40 different kinds of dolphins The average shopper spends 21 minuets in a store Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuCkY Posted September 20, 2003 Interesting...weLL what do you know you Learn something new everyday.I heard most of them before---thankZ for sharing!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ferocious Posted September 20, 2003 funny aint it i tried to lick my elbow :eek: :eek: i couldnt saddly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gabbal Posted September 20, 2003 loooooooooool i tried to lick my elbow before I was done too! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
