To some, this post maybe irrelevant but to some others, it's an eye opener. Pls read on

•Honey is the only food that doesn’t spoil.

•The Mona Lisa doesn’t have eyebrows

•Twelve people have walked on the moon

•Every single possible 3 character .com domain has been registered

•Giraffes can go without water longer than a camel. That’s wild!

•August has the highest percentage of births

•Unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it

•Most lipsticks contain fish scales

•85% of plant life is found in the ocean

•Lobsters blood is colourless but when exposed to oxygen it turns blue

•Four out of five people over 100 years old are women. Interesting!

•When water freezes it expands by 10%.

•The word 'uncopyrightable' is the is the only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating any letter

•The only animal with four knees is the elephant

•The average person laughs 15 times per day. Hahaha!

•The eye of an ostrich is larger than it’s brain

•Ants can pull about 30 times their own weight and lift about 50 times their own weight

•A lion can mate more than 50 times in one day. Huh!

•Lung cancer… Thats how the cigarette company Marlboro’s first owner died. Hmmm

•Snails can sleep for up to 3 years

•You cannot think of an English word to rhyme with the word month because there isn’t one

•Human brains are estimated to be 70 – 75% water

•With mammals, no animal has a longer pregnancy term than that of the african elephant which is documented at an average of 22 months

•Some sharks lose over 30,000 teeth in a lifetime

•During world war 2 the Oscar award given out by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was made of wood because most common metals were very scarce

•Breast fed babies score slightly higher on mental development tests than ones on formula

•11% of people are left handed

•The largest milk producing country by volume in the whole world is India

•Squirrels forget where about 50% of the nuts they’ve hidden are

•Cold weather makes fingernails grow faster. Weird!

•Only humans cry because of feelings. Awesome!

•Armadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex

•The least used letter in the alphabet is Q.

•The most commonly used letter in the alphabet is E

•If you try to say the alphabets without moving your lips or tongue every letter will sound the same

•Dreamt is the only word that ends in mt.

•The names of all continents both start and end with the same letter (Africa, Europe America et al)

•Frogs can't swallow with their eyes open.

•Elephants are the only mammal that can't jump

•Your tongue is the fastest healing part of your body

•On your birthday you share it with 9 million others

•Cats spend 66% of their life asleep

•Money is the number one thing that couples argue about

•Stewardesses is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand

•A 1 minute kiss burns 26 calories

•You burn more calories sleeping than watching TV

•Frogs don't drink (they absorb water through their skin)

•A crocodile can't move its tongue.

•Dragonflies have 6 legs but can't walk

•An average person will spend 25 years asleep

•Hippopotamus have killed more people in Africa than any other animal

•The first letters of the months July through to November spell JASON

•Mohammad is the most common birth name in the world

•If the human stomach doesn’t produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks it will totally digest it’s self. Weird!

•About 90% of the worlds population kisses

•All insects have 6 legs

•90% of an iceberg sits under water.

•Australia was originally called New Holland

•All the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes

•Your foot has 26 bones in it

•Everyday is a holiday somewhere in the world

•The coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity

•The most commonly forgotten item for travelers is their toothbrush

•There are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)

•The oldest word in the English language is 'town'

•Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave

•Its physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky

•Your most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb)

•96% of candles sold are purchased by women

•India is home to over 200 million cows.

•42% of men and 25% of women don't wash their hands after using a public toilet

•If you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court

•Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels

•China manufactures 70% of the worlds toys

•'Bookkeeper' and 'bookkeeping' are the only 2 words in the English language with three consecutive double letters

•White cats with blue eyes are usually deaf

•Small dogs usually live longer than larger breeds

•The word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel

•The Amazon rainforest produces half the world's oxygen supply

•The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.

•Monopoly is the most played board game in the world

•Your brain uses between 20 - 25% of the oxygen your breathe

•The only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia

•75% of the world’s population wash themselves in the shower from the top to the bottom. Head first, feet last people

•The dot on top of the letter 'i' is called a tittle

•Women blink twice as much as men

•Only female mosquitoes bite

•Wind doesn't make a sound until it blows against an object

•India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000).

**Watch out for more Amazing facts** Thanks

http://www.did-you-knows.com

R

Elephant gets afraid when it sights a mouse.

Nonso23: Rofl "elephants are the only mammals that can't jump'' you wan kill am!
''China manufactures 70% of the world's toys''of course, including kia and hyundai cars!
Really amazing facts.

You got me cracking

Adrenaline123: Elephant gets afraid when it sights a mouse.

Really? Hmmm! That's weird

Is it evry day som1 must post amazing facts
its 2 much, d MODS shld just heap dem all in one achiive or better still provide a section 4 it

chimex38: Is it evry day som1 must post amazing facts
its 2 much, d MODS shld just heap dem all in one achiive or better still provide a section 4 it

So much for common sense

What?!

Lion? 50 times a day?!

Konji no go kill lion!