Fun Facts!

 

 

Fun Facts that you've always wanted to know ........!!!

If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.

The strongest muscle in proportion to its size in the human body is the tongue.

Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.

Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.

A person cannot taste food unless it is mixed with saliva. For example, if strong-tasting substance like salt is placed on a dry tongue, the taste buds will not be able to taste it. As soon as a drop of saliva is added and the salt is dissolved, however, a definite taste sensation results. This is true for all foods. Try it!

Months that begin on a Sunday always have a Friday the 13th in them.

You are born with 300 bones, by the time you are an adult you will have 206.

The average lead pencil will write a line about 35 miles long or write approximately 50,000 English words.

One fourth of the bones in your body are in your feet.

The average person spends 2 weeks of their lifetime waiting for the light to change from red to green.

It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it.

The present population is expected to rise to 15 Billion by the year 2080.

The largest recorded snowflake was 15 inches wide and 8 inches thick.

The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that the sound it makes is actually a tiny sonic boom.

Native Americans used to name their children after the first thing they saw as they left their tepees after their children were born, hence the names Sitting Bull and Running Water.

The Matami Tribe of West Africa play their own version of football, instead of a normal football they use a human skull.

Coca-Cola would be green if the food colorant wasn't added.

During the 17th Century, the Sultan of Turkey ordered his hole harem of women to be drowned and replaced with a new one.

Coffins used for cremation are usually made with plastic handles.

"Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.

Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.

Cockroaches can live several weeks with their heads cut off.

It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. We dare you, give it a try!

A Ten Gallon Hat will only hold 3/4 of a Gallon.

Of all the words in the English language, the word "SET" has the most definitions.

It is against the law to burp, or sneeze inside a church in Nebraska.

In 1386 a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.

Earth is the only planet in our solarsystem that is not named after a god.

The world's oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,000 years old!

Scientists have tracked butterflies travelling over 3,000 miles.

The silkworm consumes 86,000 times its own weight in 56 days.

If removed from the stress of the modern world, the average human would sleep about 10 hours a day.

To produce a single pound of honey, a single bee would have to visit 2 million flowers.

A colony of 500 bats can eat approximately 250,000 insects in an hour.

One in Five adults believe that aliens are hiding in our planet disguised as humans.

Travelling masseuses in ancient Japan were required by law to be blind.

The bloodhound is the only animal whose evidence is admissible in court.

James Fixx, the man who popularized jogging in America died of a heart attack while running.

The average American spends about a year and a half of his or her life watching commercials on television. What are you doing?! Get out and spend that year and a half doing something productive!

Ancient Greeks practiced a form (ineffective) of birth control that consisted of having a woman hold her breath, making her squat, and sneezing.

The FDA permits up to 5 whole insects per 100 grams of apple butter.

There are no naturally occurring blue foods, even blueberries are purple!

The skeleton of Jeremy Bentham is present in all the important meetings of the University of London.

The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump!

Just like fingerprints, everyone's tongue is different.

The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.

400 Quarter Pounders can be made from a single cow.

Only 38% of Americans eat breakfast every day.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

11% of the World is left handed.

A "Jiffy" is the scientific name for 1/100th of a second.

A Boeing 747's wingspan is longer than the Wright brothers' first flight.

A broken clock is right two times a day.

A duck's quack doesn't echo anywhere, no one knows why.

Deer can’t eat hay.

It’s against the law to burp, or sneeze in a church in Nebraska, USA.

The word “samba” means “to rub navels together.”

The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

The mask used by Michael Myers in the original film “Halloween” was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.

You can tell the sex of a horse by its teeth. Most males have 40, females have 36.

Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.

The fingerprints of koala bears are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they can be easily confused at a crime scene.

An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.

When you tie a noose, the rope is wrapped twelve times around because it’s the same length as a persons head.

‘Obsession’ is the most popular boat name.

Porcupines float in water.

Most toilets flush in E flat.

There are 1,575 steps from the ground floor to the top of the Empire State building.

The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.

Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.

In 1778, fashionable women of Paris never went out in blustery weather without a lightning rod attached to their hats.

The name Jeep came from the abbreviation used in the army. G.P. for ‘General Purpose’ vehicle.

February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.

Banging your head against a wall burns 150 calories an hour

In the UK, it is illegal to eat mince pies on Christmas Day!

Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers!

When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.

A flock of crows is known as a murder.

“Facebook Addiction Disorder” is a mental disorder identified by Psychologists.

The average woman uses her height in lipstick every 5 years.

29th May is officially “Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day“.

Cherophobia is the fear of fun.

Human saliva has a boiling point three times that of regular water.

If you lift a kangaroo’s tail off the ground it can’t hop.

Hyphephilia are people who get aroused by touching fabrics.

Billy goats urinate on their own heads to smell more attractive to females.

The person who invented the Frisbee was cremated and made into frisbees after he died!

During your lifetime, you will produce enough saliva to fill two swimming pools.

An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it.

Polar bears can eat as many as 86 penguins in a single sitting.

King Henry VIII slept with a gigantic axe beside him.

Bikinis and tampons invented by men.

If Pinokio says “My Noes Will Grow Now”, it would cause a paradox. 

Heart attacks are more likely to happen on a Monday.

If you consistently fart for 6 years & 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb!

An average person’s yearly fast food intake will contain 12 pubic hairs.

The top six foods that make your fart are beans, corn, bell peppers, cauliflower, cabbage and milk!

There is a species of spider called the Hobo Spider. 

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