Tag: facts
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November 24, 2009 12:42 AM EST --
Having a drug obsession means that you'll compulsively attempt to use the drug, even when faced with powerful negative effects, that the obsession brings you. This definitely includes marijuana. The physical . . .
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February 27, 2009 03:19 AM EST --
1. The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the forty-eight poorest nations.
2. Eggplants aren't vegtables they're really fruits.
3. Only one . . .
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November 23, 2009 10:03 AM EST --
Teeth Whitener Facts - Is it Safe to Whiten My Teeth
Ever wonder how your teeth get dull and yellowed and if there is a way to prevent it? Are these teeth whitening products approved by the American . . .
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March 11, 2009 01:29 AM EDT --
1. The dollar symbol ($) is a U combined with an S (U.S.).
2. Since 1896, the beginning of the modern Olympics, only Greece and Australia have participated in every Games.
3. The parachute was invented . . .
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November 15, 2009 01:29 PM EST --
Opinions are like er-r-r-r-r-r... um-m-m-m-m... Well, they're like excretory orifices; (almost) everybody has a couple. Unlike those orifices, however, not everybody has the same KIND of opinion. . . .
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May 14, 2008 11:36 PM EDT --
"Now what I want is, Facts."
My mother's cousin made this demand with her pencil poised to record the facts of WWII. I glanced to the hospital bed where my once giant grandfather . . .
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July 13, 2007 10:25 AM EDT --
An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain. (This applies to most of my friends, as well.)
A whale's penis is called a dork.
Armadillos have four babies at a time and they are always all . . .
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November 27, 2008 02:02 AM EST --
1. Turkeys can have heart attacks: turkeys in fields near the Air Force test areas over which the sound barrier was broken were known to drop dead from the shock of passing jets.
2. Turkeys have . . .
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January 28, 2009 01:31 AM EST --
I got this from the "The Writer's Almanac" site.
Valentine's Day , the day on which we celebrate love and especially romantic . . .
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November 20, 2009 08:43 PM EST --
There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
In Bangladesh, kids are punished and jailed for cheating in final exams.
On average a person laughs five times a day.
Dreamt is the only word . . .
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December 14, 2008 04:50 AM EST --
1. Winter was a time of celebration to pre-Christian Romans and they decorated fir trees in honor of this seasonal change.
2. The use of a Christmas wreath as a decoration on your front door, mantel . . .
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January 10, 2009 02:02 AM EST --
Alcohol Trivia
President Lyndon B. Johnson's favorite drink may have been scotch and soda. He would ride around his Texas ranch in an open convertible in hot weather. He drank his "scotch . . .
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March 07, 2009 02:16 AM EST --
1. Thomas Edison, lightbulb inventor, was afraid of the dark.
2. Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows. (poor birds)
3. The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
4. Until . . .
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March 08, 2009 11:40 PM EDT --
1. Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
2. A snail can sleep for three years.
3. The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
4. The average person who stops smoking requires . . .
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March 14, 2009 02:59 AM EDT --
1. If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.
2. The strongest human bite force ever recorded: 350 pounds. The strongest shark bite force ever recorded: 132 pounds.
3. Car accidents . . .
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December 10, 2008 03:56 PM EST --
The commom abbreviation for Christmas to Xmas is derived from the Greek alaphabet. X is letter Chi, which is the first letter of Christ's name in the Greek alphabet.
Christmas Carols were . . .
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November 20, 2009 11:49 PM EST --
WATER
1. 75 % OF AMERICANS ARE CHRONICALLY DEHYDRATED. ( LIKELY APPLIES TO HALF OF THE WORLDS POPULATION )
2. IN 37 % OF AMERICANS THE THIRST MECHANISM IS SO WEAK THAT IT IS MISTAKEN . . .
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November 20, 2009 10:11 PM EST --
No two zebras have similar stripes.
Dolphins sleep with one eye open
Fingernails grow faster than the toe nails.
The strongest muscle in the body is tongue.
There are almost 50 kinds of kangaroos. . . .
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November 16, 2009 07:17 PM EST --
" One Of The Most Substantive Policy Books I've Read! " Thus spake the Bloviatin’ Blowhard of the EIB, our own Luddite-In-Chief, Mr. Rush * I’m just an entertainer * Limbaugh, . . .
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March 12, 2007 06:53 AM EDT --
Here is my contribution to furthering your education. Of course much of this is totally useless, but I guess it's all how you look at it. If you walk away knowing something you didn't . . .
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