Tuesday, August 12, 2008

crazy facts 3

-It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
-The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
-In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
-The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radartube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
-The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
-There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
-"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only theleft hand.
-In Kentucky, 50 percent of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.
-Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded.
-In Los Angeles, there are fewer people than there are automobiles.
-Every person has a unique tongue print.
-Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.
-Women's hearts beat faster than men's.
-Pollsters say that 40 percent of dog and cat owners carry pictures of the pets in their wallets.
-About a third of all Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it.
-You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day than in any other weather.
-An average person laughs about 15 times a day.
-Research indicates that mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas.
-Penguins can jump as high as 6 feet in the air.
-The average person is half an inch taller upon rising in the morning.
-A sneeze zooms out of your mouth at up to 600 m.p.h.
-Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark.
-A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.
-In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan.
-Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
-The average bank teller loses about $250 every year.
-Bubble gum contains rubber.
-You can only smell 1/20th as well as a dog.
-The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in Jello.
-Most American car horns honk in the key of F.

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