24 interesting facts to know!

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Posted: 17 years ago
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24 Facts - to Know


  1. Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair
  2. The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
  3. Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our noses and ears
    never stop growing.
  4. You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.
  5. A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation.
  6. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a
    few weeks
    .
  7. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
  8. The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows.
  9. When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.
  10. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned
    his Wife or mother because they were both deaf.
  11. "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language
  12. Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking
    countries because Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."
  13. The smallest unit of time is the yoctosecond
  14. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different
  15. "Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive
    double letters
  16. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed
    people do
  17. The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
    letter in the English language
  18. If the population of China walked past you in single line, the line would
    never end because of the rate of reproduction
  19. China has more English speakers than the United States
  20. Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.
  21. Each square inch of human skin consists of twenty feet of blood vessels.
  22. The longest place name still in use is:
  23. Taumatawhakatangihangaoauauotameteaturi-Pukakpikimaungahoronukupokaiwhe
    nuakitanatahu- a New Zealand hill
  24. If you leave Tokyo by plane at 7:00am, you will arrive in Honolulu (US)
    at approximately 4:30pm the previous day.

i found them reele interesting, so thought to share

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Posted: 17 years ago
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thanks 4 sharing................amazing facts.............
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Thnks for sharing...I knew some of them 😊But Gr8 facts i muss say👏

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