Are you ready to add some more interesting but useless information to your brain?
Let�s do it...
- You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
- Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or older.
- The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
- The king of hearts is the only king without a mustache.
- A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.
- Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
- The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA"
- Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
- Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.
- The first owner of the Marlboro company died of lung cancer. (Irony at its best...)
- Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
- Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
- The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.
- Every person has a unique tongue print.
- The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
- The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
- Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
- Most lipsticks contain fish scales. (Ack...)
- Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
- If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow. (Interesting...)
Wasn't that fun? You are now loaded up with trivia that you will probably never use. Congratulations!
Thursday, 6 May 2010
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