Tuesday, July 20, 2004

Facts

Hey, here's some facts that maybe NuriaH might find interesting! :)
 
- "Q" is the only letter in the alphabet not appearing in the name of any US state.
- Giraffes have no vocal chords.
- The 1st MTV video was "Video Killed the Radio Star", by the Buggles. (ironic??)
- No piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times.
- If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white!
- It is possible to lead a cow upstairs, but not downstairs. (but why in the world would you want to bring a cow up or down the stairs??)
- Chinese is the most spoken language in the world.
- The only food that doesn't spoil is honey.
- On average, a human being will spend 2 weeks kissing in his/her lifetime. (so little? what a pity...)
- The largest cheese ever made weighed 57,508lbs!
- Fish can drown.
- Mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas.  (bananas for visiting the sick? hmmm...)
- One brow wrinkle is the result of 200,000 frowns!
- Dragonflies have 6 legs but cannot walk. (duh...dragonFLIES. Not dragonWALKS... -_-)
- Animals that lays eggs don't have belly buttons. (oh look! i've got a belly button!)
- You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching tv.
- The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. (wah... minah merepek ah??)
- Slugs have 4 noses. (-_-)
- The tallest man was 8ft 11in.
- Mosquitoes have 47 teeth. (erm... no wonder it itches when they bite...?)
- The 1st ballpoint pens were sold in 1945 for $12! (wtf!)
- The longest 1 syllable word is "screeched".
- Beavers were once the size of bears. (scary shit! with their teeth and their tails!)
 
That's all for now. And these are all true!

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