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Whats more fun then random facts?
•The name Wendy was invented for the novel Peter Pan.
•Dentists in medieval Japan extracted teeth by pulling them out with their fingers.
•The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
•No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
•A chameleon’s tongue is twice the length of its body.
•Even a blind chameleon changes color.
•Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
•The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
•The faster a kangaroo hops, the less energy it burns!
•55.2% of us will let someone else come in the bathroom while they're using the toilet.
•Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting vending machines towards them in the hope of a free can of soda.
•More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night.
•The ‘Big Dipper’ is known as ‘The Casserole’ in France.
•Your skeleton keeps growing until you are about 35, then you start to shrink.
•You share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world.
•In Athens, Greece, a driver's license can be taken away by law if the driver is deemed either unbathed or poorly dressed.
•An eagle can attack, kill, and carry away an animal as large as a small deer.
•By 3,000 B.C. there were at least six different types of beer in Egypt.
•The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
•Chained dogs are 3 times more likely to bite than unchained dogs.
•Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
•The 'vintage date' on a bottle of wine indicates the year the grapes were picked, not the year of bottling!
•Spiders have transparent blood.
•The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
•Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
•Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'
•To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly.
•A bird 'chews' with its stomach.
•The number of yearly births in India is larger than the population of Australia
•Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
•Maine is closer to Bermuda than Florida!
•Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing.
•Contrary to popular belief, opossums, squirrels, chipmunks, and mice do not carry rabies.
•Take your height and divide by eight. That’s how “tall” your head is.
•All major league baseball umpires must wear black underwear while on the job!
•The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
•Persia changed its name to Iran in 1935.
•Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.
•76% of Americans celebrate New Year's Eve in groups of less than 20.
•Baby robins eat 14 feet of earthworms every day.
•Dog owners in Turin, Italy can be fined up to $650 if they don't walk their dog at least three times a day!
•The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
•The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times.
•The name Wendy was invented for the novel Peter Pan.
•Dentists in medieval Japan extracted teeth by pulling them out with their fingers.
•The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
•No one knows how many people died during the sinking of the Titanic.
•A chameleon’s tongue is twice the length of its body.
•Even a blind chameleon changes color.
•Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
•The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
•The faster a kangaroo hops, the less energy it burns!
•55.2% of us will let someone else come in the bathroom while they're using the toilet.
•Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting vending machines towards them in the hope of a free can of soda.
•More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night.
•The ‘Big Dipper’ is known as ‘The Casserole’ in France.
•Your skeleton keeps growing until you are about 35, then you start to shrink.
•You share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world.
•In Athens, Greece, a driver's license can be taken away by law if the driver is deemed either unbathed or poorly dressed.
•An eagle can attack, kill, and carry away an animal as large as a small deer.
•By 3,000 B.C. there were at least six different types of beer in Egypt.
•The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
•Chained dogs are 3 times more likely to bite than unchained dogs.
•Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
•The 'vintage date' on a bottle of wine indicates the year the grapes were picked, not the year of bottling!
•Spiders have transparent blood.
•The man who created the Thighmaster was once a Bhuddist Monk.
•Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
•Crayola is a French word that means 'Oily chalk.'
•To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly.
•A bird 'chews' with its stomach.
•The number of yearly births in India is larger than the population of Australia
•Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.
•Maine is closer to Bermuda than Florida!
•Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing.
•Contrary to popular belief, opossums, squirrels, chipmunks, and mice do not carry rabies.
•Take your height and divide by eight. That’s how “tall” your head is.
•All major league baseball umpires must wear black underwear while on the job!
•The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
•Persia changed its name to Iran in 1935.
•Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a basketball.
•76% of Americans celebrate New Year's Eve in groups of less than 20.
•Baby robins eat 14 feet of earthworms every day.
•Dog owners in Turin, Italy can be fined up to $650 if they don't walk their dog at least three times a day!
•The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
•The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times.