40 useless facts
- a starfish doesn't have a brain
- a piece of paper can be folded no more then 9 times.
- alligators cannot move backwards
- alfred hitchcock didn't have a bellybutton
- boanthropy is a disease in which a man thinks he's an ox
- only 7% of the population are lefties
- our eyes never grow, our nose and ears never stop growing
- camels' milk can't curdle
- most hamsters blink one eye at a time
- nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenoulsly
- only one person in 2 billion will live to be 116 or older
- a human has 60,000 miles of blood vessels in their body
- brachiosaurus had a heart the size of a pickup truck
- a golf ball has 360 dimples
- 40,000 americans are injured by toilets each year
- al capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer
- charles de gaulle's final words were, 'it hurts'
- the youngest pope was 11 years old
- john lennon's first girlfriend was named thelma pickles
- the glue on israeli postage stamps is certified kosher
- penguins can jump 6 feet
- a duck's quack has no echo
- 70% of house dust is dead skin cells
- the only animal with four knees is the elephant
- australia is the only continent without an active volcanoe
- the average garden variety caterpillar has 248 muscles in its head
- starfish have eight eyes - one at the end of each leg
- tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur
- the only bird that can fly backwards is the hummingbird
- ostriches stick their heads in the sand to look for water
- the only insect that can turn it's head is a praying mantis
- baby robins eat 14 feet of earthworms per day
- chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying
- your thumb is the same length as your nose.
- your foot is the same length as the distance between your wrist and elbow
- the longest one-syllable word in the english language is screeched
- all of the clocks in the movie pulp fiction are stuck on 4:20
- dreamt is the only english word that ends in the letters "mt"
- winston churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance
- mosquitoes have teeth