Sunday, October 01, 2006

Interesting Facts Again !

1. Coca-Cola was originally green.
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>2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
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>3. The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they
>start with .
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>4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
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>5. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States .
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>6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters
>only on one row of the keyboard.
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>7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!
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>8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
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>9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.
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>10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze, your
heart stops for a millisecond.
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>11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
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>12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest
tongue twister in the English language.
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>13. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress
a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
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>14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great! King from
history.
>Spades - King David
>Clubs - Alexander the Great,
>Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
>Hearts - Charlemagne
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>15. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
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>16. If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs
in the air, the person died in battle.
> If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of
wounds received in battle.
> If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural
causes.
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>17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser
printers all have in common?
>Ans. - All invented by women.
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>18. Question - This is the only food that doesn't spoil. What is this?
>Answer - Honey
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>19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
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>20. A snail can sleep for three years.
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>21. All polar bears are left handed.
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>22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from
each salad served in first-class.
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>23. Butterflies taste with their feet.
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>24. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
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>25. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
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>26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
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>27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.
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>28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
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>29. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
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>30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
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>31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out the body to
squirt blood 30 feet.
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>32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over
million descendants.
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>33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your
ear by 700 times.
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>34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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>35. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
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>36. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different
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>37. And finally 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow !!