Saturday, March 1, 2008

Funny Facts- Weird Facts!

-Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete!

-A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.

-Coca-cola was originally green.

-The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. The only other word with the same amount of letters is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses, its plural.

-Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone!

-To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its eyeballs -- it will let you go instantly.

-The average life of a taste bud is 10 days.

-The yo-yo was originally a weapon used in the Philippine jungles.

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

-If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.

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