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Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by LOSKYXANDER: 9:08pm On Feb 11, 2015
★ 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'.

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Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by ikeno(m): 9:30pm On Feb 11, 2015
Interesting
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by boss096(m): 12:12pm On Feb 12, 2015
Meh... shocked
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by nksplash(f): 3:17pm On Feb 12, 2015
keep dem coming
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by inyang007(m): 4:43pm On Feb 12, 2015
This s grt
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by mytime24(f): 10:26pm On Feb 12, 2015
NicE1
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by Bolt3(m): 12:28am On Feb 13, 2015
Actually, aunty rhymes with month.
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by Ayoakinkahunsi(m): 11:12am On Feb 13, 2015
This is more than a joke
Though many of it sounds funny
Thanks for posting this
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by LOSKYXANDER: 1:24pm On Feb 14, 2015
Ayoakinkahunsi:
This is more than a joke
Though many of it sounds funny
Thanks for posting this
You are welcome wink
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by Mystery007(m): 8:13pm On Feb 14, 2015
Whoa! Nice one op
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by chillian(f): 9:33pm On Feb 14, 2015
This is really more than a joke. Nice one there op
Re: Amazing Facts You Might Not Know by JohnEazy(m): 11:28pm On Feb 15, 2015
educative post like this may not make front Page but the sex related ones will.....I wonder who does the selection....... nice post

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