Tag: fun fact
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May 27, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
On 3/24/08, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.26 and the average price for a gallon of milk was $3.85.
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June 19, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
The praying mantis is (nearly) the only insect that can turn its head!
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October 15, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
erne • \ERN\ • noun<dl><dd>: eagle; especially : a long-winged sea eagle (Haliäetus albicilla) with a short white wedge-shaped tail</dd></dl>Example Sentence:"The . . . more
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October 12, 2008 11:59 AM EDT --
Funky Founding Fathers - Both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson grew marijuana on their farms.
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June 17, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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July 02, 2008 09:23 PM EDT --
Cat urine glows under a black-light!
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July 16, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
A law in Fairbanks, Alaska, does not allow moose to have sex on city streets.
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July 18, 2008 03:41 PM EDT --
The word 'banan' is Arabic for finger.
A cluster of bananas is called a hand and consists of 10 to 20 bananas, which are known as fingers.
As bananas ripen, the starch in the fruit turns . . . more
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June 19, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
On This Day:
1967, during an interview with Life Magazine Paul McCartney admitted that he had taken the drug LSD.
1976, future Smiths singer Steve Morrissey had a letter published in this weeks . . . more
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July 18, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Semen contains small amounts of more than thirty elements, including fructose, ascorbic acid, cholesterol, creatine, citric acid, lactic acid, nitrogen, vitamin B12 , and various salts and enzymes.
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June 17, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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June 17, 2008 08:30 AM EDT --
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds!
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June 17, 2008 04:14 PM EDT --
The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches!
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June 18, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
The elephant is one of the few mammals that can't jump!
That is the reason why Horton hears a Who is so far fetched!!! hahaha
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June 19, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!
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July 02, 2008 11:24 AM EDT --
In 1980 the yellow pages listed a funeral Home under "frozen foods".
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July 02, 2008 09:30 PM EDT --
A whip makes a cracking sound because its tip moves faster than the speed of sound.
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July 02, 2008 09:39 PM EDT --
"Rhythms" is the longest English word without the normal vowels, a, e, i, o, or u.
good to know in scrabble!
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July 02, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
98% of the weight of water is made up from oxygen.
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July 07, 2008 05:06 PM EDT --
The largest egg laid by a living bird is that of the North African Ostrich. It is 6 to 8 inches in length and 4 to 6 inches in diameter. The smallest is that of the hummingbird. It is less than 0.39 . . . more
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