Alright, well this is going to be a page of useless facts and weird stories. Ha, maybe I'm just bored, but oh well. Yeah, this is pretty dumb. Enjoy!
The most common first name in the world is Mohammed.
The most common last name in the world is Patel.
Our stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks or else it
will digest itself.
If a octopus gets hungry eough, it'll eat its own arms, besides it has
eight it can spare one or two.
Charles Dickens got paid penny per word for his novels. (Thus explains
the length of "A TALE OF TWO CITIES")
A cockroach can live nine days without its head before starving to death.
William Shakespeare, the English genius, invented the words
"assassination" and "bump."
Women blink twice as much as men.
If the population of China passed you in a single file line, it would
never end because of the rate of reproduction.
Mike Stewart, 31, of Dallas was filming a movie in 1983 on the dangers of
low-level bridges when the truck he was standing on passed under a
low-level bridge--killing him.
The lifespan of the common goldfish is more than 20 years
The average hamster, if provided a wheel, will run up to eight miles
per night
If you ever find yourself in the jaws of a crocodile, jam your thumbs into
each of its eyes. It will release you instantly.
Six people drowned Monday while trying to rescue a
chicken that had fallen into a well in southern Egypt. An 18-year-old
farmer was the first to descend into the 60-foot well. He drowned,
apparently after an undercurrent in the water pulled him down, police
said. His sister and two brothers, none of whom could swim well, went in
one by one to help him, but also drowned. Two elderly farmers then came to
help, but they apparently were pulled down by the same undercurrent. The
bodies of the six were later pulled out of the well in the village of
Nazlat Imara, 240 miles south of Cairo.
The chicken was also pulled out. It survived.
In Lebanon, men are legally allowed to have sex with animals, but the
animals must be female. Having sexual relations with a male animal is
punishable by death. (OK, like THAT makes sense...)
In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife is legally allowed to kill her adulterous
husband, but may only do so with her bare hands. (The husband's lover, on
the other hand, may be killed in any manner desired.
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds
The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II
killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
NO WAR HAS BEEN FOUGHT WHERE BOTH COUNTRIES HAD A McDONALDS
THE ASHES OF THE AVERAGE CREMATED PERSON WEIGHS 9 POUNDS
BATS ALWAYS EXIT A CAVE TO THE LEFT
THE WHITE PART OF YOUR FINGER NAIL IS CALLED THE LUNULA
THE LIFESPAN OF A TASTEBUD IS TEN DAYS
CAMEL'S MILK DOESN'T CURDLE
THE AVERAGE EAR OF CORN HAS 800 KERNELS ARRANGED IN 16 ROWS
PECANS ARE THE ONLY FOOD THAT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE TREATED OR DEHYDRATED WHEN ASTRONAUTS TAKE THEM INTO SPACE
111, 111, 111 X 111, 111, 111 = 12, 345, 678, 987, 654, 321
THERE IS A CITY CALLED ROME ON EVERY CONTINENT
MONTPELIER, VERMONT IS THE ONLY U.S STATE CAPITAL WITHOUT A MCDONALDS
THE SLIHOUETTE ON THE NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION IS JERRY WEST
THE SILHOUETTE ON THE MAJOR LEAGUE OF BASEBALL LOGO IS HARMON KILLEBREW
IN THE FOUR PROFESSIONAL MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS (BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, FOOTBALL AND HOCKEY) ONLY 7 TEAMS WHOSE NICKNAMES DO NOT END WITH AN "s". THESE TEAMS ARE THE MIAMI HEAT, THE UTAH JAZZ, THE ORLANDO MAGIC, THE BOSTON RED SOX, THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX, THE COLORADO AVALANCH, AND THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING.
IN ORDER FOR A DECK OF CARDS TO BE MIXED UP ENOUGH TO PLAY WITH PROPERLY , IT SHOULD BE SHUFFLED 7 TIMES
THERE ARE 2,598,960 FIVE CARD HANDS POSSIBLE IN A 52 CARD DECK
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