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20 Amazing Facts You Did Not Know! by Wakabook01(m): 7:41am On Sep 13, 2013
1. It is impossible to lick your elbow
2. Over 75% of people who read this will
try to lick their elbow.
3. A crocodile can't stick it's tongue out.
4. A shrimp's heart is in it's head.
5. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze
because when you sneeze,your heart
stops for a mili-second.
6. In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a
period of 80 years, no one reported a
single case where an ostrich buried its
head in the sand.
7. It is physically impossible for pigs to look
up into the sky.
8. More than 50% of the people in the
world have never made or received a
telephone call.
9. Rats and horses can't vomit.
10. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture
a rib.
11. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can
rupture a blood vessel in your head or
neck and die.
12. If you keep your eyes open by force
when you sneeze, you might pop an
eyeball out.
13. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18
months, two rats could have over a
million descendants.
14. Wearing headphones for just an hour
will increase the bacteria in your ear by
700 times.
15. The cigarette lighter was invented
before the match.
16. Thirty-five percent of the people who
use personal ads for dating are already
married.
17. A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one
knows why.(busted)
18. 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide
are caused by people sitting on them
and photocopying their butts.
19. In the course of an average lifetime you
will, while sleeping, eat 70 assorted
insects and 10 spiders.
20. Most lipstick contains fish scales. Check out more at www.chargeupnaija..com
Re: 20 Amazing Facts You Did Not Know! by Saraben(f): 8:10am On Sep 13, 2013
really?
Re: 20 Amazing Facts You Did Not Know! by Nobody: 8:17am On Sep 13, 2013
OP,this is fallacy esp the one of eating insects while sleeping.me tinks its exclusiive to those dat leave their mouths AJAR while sleeping

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Re: 20 Amazing Facts You Did Not Know! by Wakabook01(m): 8:18am On Sep 13, 2013
Yeah..... saraben very real though some folks are attempting to break some, for instance the duck quack echo thing was busted by National Geographic in an experiment that proved that duck quack do indeed echo in given circumstances, but mostly do not.......I'll be putting up more as they come....
Re: 20 Amazing Facts You Did Not Know! by Wakabook01(m): 8:20am On Sep 13, 2013
@serry how do you know that you don't leave yours AJAR?
Re: 20 Amazing Facts You Did Not Know! by dregmaster: 8:21am On Sep 13, 2013
Photocopying butty? Unbelievable!

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