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- A cockroach will live for 9 days without its head,
before it starves to death.
- A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
- A snail can sleep for 3 years.
- All polar bears are left-handed.
- American airlines saved $40000 in 1987 by eliminating
one olive from each salad served in first-class.
- Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
- An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
- Babies are born without kneecaps.
- Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories
an hour.
- Butterflies taste with their feet.
- Cats have over 100 vocal sounds, dogs only have about
ten.
- Cats' urine glows under a black light.
- China has more English speakers than the United States.
- Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because
he doesn't wear pants.
- Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
- Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10
of a calorie.
- February 1865 is the only month in recorded history
not to have a full moon.
- Humans and dolphins are the only species that have
sex for pleasure.
- If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be
30-23-33. She would stand seven feet 2 inches tall and have a neck twice
as long as a normal human's.
- If the population of China walked past in single file,
the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
- If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually
turn white.
- It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
- Leonardo Da Vinci invented Scissors.
- Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike than all
of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
- Donkeys kill more people annually than are killed
in plane-crashes.
- No word in the English language rhymes with month.
- Right-handed people live, on average 9 years longer
than left-handed people.
- Starfish haven't got brains.
- The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime
at night.
- The cruise liner QE2 moves only 6 inches for each
gallon of diesel that it burns.
- The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
- he names of all the continents end with the same letter
they start with.
- Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
- You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork
than by a poisonous spider.
- You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
- You share your birthday with at least 9 million other
people in the world.
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