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Weird But True Facts by FXKing2012(m): 5:56pm On Mar 09, 2012
WEIRD BUT TRUE FACTS

. About one-quarter of the body's bones are in the feet. That's 52 out of more than 200.

. All of the blood in your body travels through your heart once a minute.

. Stretched out, your digestive system is nearly 30feet (9 meters) long.

. It's impossible to breathe and swallow at the same time.

. Noseprints can be used to identify dogs, just like fingerprints for humans.

. No word in the English dictionary rhyme with 'orange".

. Applesauce was the first food eaten in space by an American astronaut.

. Bamboo can grow about an inch in one hour.

. If you heat a diamond to 1,405 degrees Fahrenheit (763 degrees Celsius), it will turn into vapor.

. A highway runs through the middle of an office building in Osaka, Japan.

. A man sculpted the statue of himself using his own hair, teeth and nails.

. Days are longer than years on the planet Mercury.

. Everyday is about 55 billionths of a second longer than the day before it.

. A zeptosecond is one-billionth of a trillionth second.

. A second full moon in a month is sometimes called a blue moon.

. One ear of corn has about 500 kernels.

. Kids in the United States use about 730 crayons by their tenth birthday.

. A cloud can weigh more than a million pounds.

. Being chased or falling off a high place are the two most common dreams.

. It's impossible to sink in the dead sea.

Source: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com

Add any other weird but true facts you know, let's see how weird this world really is.
Re: Weird But True Facts by FXKing2012(m): 5:58pm On Mar 09, 2012
Waiting for more weird but true facts.
Re: Weird But True Facts by ULSHERLAN(m): 8:00pm On Mar 09, 2012
Strange indeed
Re: Weird But True Facts by Killz3(m): 8:07pm On Mar 09, 2012
You cant breathe in and talk at the same time. . .
Re: Weird But True Facts by Killz3(m): 9:52pm On Mar 09, 2012
Lionel messi, the diminutive Barcelona FC forward scored more goals in one match than Fernando Torres of Chelsea. . . March 2012. . . grin grin cheesy grin cheesy grin
Re: Weird But True Facts by FXKing2012(m): 9:12pm On Mar 10, 2012
~Killz~:

Lionel messi, the diminutive Barcelona FC forward scored more goals in one match than Fernando Torres of Chelsea. . . March 2012. . . grin grin cheesy grin cheesy grin

LOL
Re: Weird But True Facts by emorse(m): 10:29pm On Apr 05, 2015
Being chased or falling off a high place are the
two most common dreams.

My Nigerian brothers and sisters will attribute this to some evil spirits. smh

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