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Intersting Facts About Life by ZackiGp(m): 12:52pm On Dec 05, 2013
★ Ants never sleep!
★ When the moon is directly overhead, you
will weigh slightly less.
★ Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the
telephone, never called his wife or mother;
because they were both deaf.
★ An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
★ “I Am” is the shortest complete sentence in
the English language.
★ Babies are born without knee caps –
actually, they’re made of cartilage
and the bone hardens, between the ages of
2-6 years.
★ Happy Birthday (the song) is copyrighted.
★ Butterflies taste with their feet.
★ A “jiffy”, is an actual unit of time for 1/100th
of a second.
★ It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes
open.
★ Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
★ Minus 40° Celsius, is exactly the same as
minus 40° Fahrenheit.
★ No word in the English language, rhymes
with month - orange - silver -or- purple.
★ Shakespeare invented the words
“assassination”and “bump".
★ Stewardesses is the longest word typed
with only the left hand.
★ Elephants are the only animals that cannot
jump.
★ The names of all the continents end with
the same letter that they start with.
★ The sentence, “The quick brown fox jumps
over the lazy dog”
uses every letter in the English language.
★ The shortest war in history was between
Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar
surrendered after 38 minutes.
★ The strongest muscle in the body is the
tongue.
★ The word “lethologica” describes the state
of not being able to remember the word you
want.
★ Camels have three eyelids to protect
themselves from the blowing desert sand.
★ TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be
made using the letters on only one row of the
keyboard.
★ You can’t kill yourself by holding your
breath.
★ Your stomach has to produce a new layer of
mucus every two weeks or it will digest itself.
★ The dot over the letter “i” is called a 'Tittle'.
Source: information Nigeria

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Re: Intersting Facts About Life by Nobody: 1:09pm On Dec 05, 2013
The names of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.

hmm, i've never thought of these before

★The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
gringringrin the fear of the mighty is the begining of wisdom
Re: Intersting Facts About Life by Wizdray: 1:12pm On Dec 05, 2013
Nice 0ne. Thanks for sharing

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