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* in the approximately 8 hours you sleep, a type of fly, commonly found in households, called caddisflies crawl in your mouth and lay their eggs in the crevices of your tonsils. within 4 hours, the baby flies hatch and crawl out of your mouth.

* Looking at the Sun can trigger a sneeze. For some people, bright lights mean big sneezes.

*Coal ash is more radioactive than nuclear waste.

*The tongue of a blue whale weighs about as much as a full-grown elephant or a 2005 Hummer H2 SUV.

*About 55% of all movies are rated R.

*The average raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.

*If you farted consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.

* The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body that it could squirt blood 30 feet. (O.M.G.!)

*A cockroach can live up to nine days without it's head before it starves to death

*The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds

*Some lions mate over 50 times a day

*Americans are responsible for about 1/5 of the world’s garbage annually. On average, that’s 3 pounds a day per person.

*Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.

*The word “queue” is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.

*Antarctica is the only continent with no owls.

*On average, women utter 7,000 words a day; men manage just over 2,000.

*If you are locked in a sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning before your brain starves from oxygen deprivation.

* All scorpions glow. A scorpion’s exoskeleton contains a thin transparent film called the hyaline layer, which fluoresces under black (ultraviolet) light. Even after hundreds of millions of years, the hyaline layers of fossilized scorpions still glow.

*A cockroach’s brain spread throughout its body. If you chop off its head, it can still live for up to a week. It finally dies because it can’t eat.

*Throughout its lifetime, an elephant goes through six sets of teeth. The elephant starves to death once the sixth set of teeth falls out.

*There are roughly 144,000 mosquitoes for every person on earth.

*When a giraffe’s baby is born it falls from a height of six feet, normally w

Answer 1

If you drive 10 miles to buy a lottery ticket, its three to twenty times more likely for you to be killed in a car accident on the way than winning the jackpot.

If you are one in a million in China, there are 1300 people just like you.

The German word "schadenfreude" is defined as "pleasure in another person's misfortune".

Answer 2

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*The dot on the letter i is called a tittle.

*Mark Twain was born the day Haley's Comet showed up and died the day it came back again, just like he predicted.

*Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins.

*American Airlines save $40,000 in 1987 from taking 1 olive out of every first class salad.

*Coconuts kill around 150 people each year.

*1 in 10 people live on an island

*7% of road accidents in Canada are related to a moose in the road.

*Horses cannot throw up

*You are more likely to be killed by a Champagne cork than a poisonous spider

Answer 3

- Mel Blanc (voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots

- Charlie Chaplin came 3rd in the Charlie Chaplin look-a-like competition

- Only letter not appearing on the periodic table is the letter 'J'

- Replying more than 100 times to the same piece of spam e-mail will overwhelm the sender's system and interfere with their ability to send any more spam.

- Polar bears can eat as many as 86 penguins in a single sitting.

- Approximately one-sixth of your life is spent on Wednesdays

- The typewriter was invented by Hungarian immigrant Qwert Yuiop, who left his "signature" on the keyboard.

- King Henry VIII slept with a gigantic axe.

- Among items left behind at Osama bin Laden's headquarters in Afghanistan were 27 issues of Mad Magazine. Al Qaeda members have admitted that bin Laden is reportedly an avid reader.

- Every Labrador retriever dreams about bananas.



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Answer 4

I can name all the bones in the entire human body. BQ: I listen to some classical music.

Answer 5

* if a frozen pea comes in contact with Pepsi in space, it explodes.



*A mime in the 1800's stayed in his "imaginary box" to long and died of starvation.

Answer 6

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.



"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."