*Ducks quacks don't echo. No one knows why - Hm... I guess nobody really was aware of the urgent need to know why the quacks don't echo....
*Hitler's mother thought about having an abortion, but was talked out of it by her doctor - I wonder what the doctor might have thought during the World War 2
*Like fingerprints, everyones tongueprint is different - We will not try it out, will we? :P
*Right handed people live on average 9 years longer than left handed people - The statistics brought up by a right-handed man ;)
*"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt" - Prove me wrong if you can ;)
*A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second - Are you sure you needed to know this?
*Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it - Err.... no comments!!
*The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - lolzz... you should try it once... no no no, it is not pneumolountrimacroscoopicseelicovolcancontiosis.... it is more like pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis... you see, not complicated at all ;)
*111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321 - check it up
*The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan" - hmm.... now i wonder if my name was made up fr something too... at least all the Wendys know now where they come from :P
*If electrodes are inserted at opposite ends of a pickle, and electricity is passed through, the pickle will glow - I read it twice, wouldnt try it out though...
*40% of cases a pizza will arrive sooner than an ambulance - Gosh!! What a service!
*It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word is spear - Now i wonder how they made it up :O
*In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator - and they say we walk not much
*Frowning burns more calories than smiling - HUH!!! Doesnt mean anything though! :x
*The average woman consumes 6 pounds of lipstick in her lifetime - just imagine how much not an average woman consumes :P
*The bullfrog is the only animal that never sleeps - You know who the bullfrog is??
*Children grow faster in the spring - How did they measure? Any ideas why?
*On average, a human being will spend up to 2 weeks kissing in his/her lifetime - ONLY???
*Mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas - Divvi, cutie, stop eating bananas!
*On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily - OHO??? How do they figure out in the end babies were given to wrong parents??
*Red is the most commonly colored vehical involved in accidents each year - You wonder??!!
*The swastika was originally a symbol of peace and honor and is still used by Buddhists today
*Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump" - I also invented couple of words, would they count?
*In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10 - Does anyone know WHY???
*American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class - lolz and then they sold the olives in the black market :D
*The electric chair was invented by a dentist - Does anyone wonder???
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