Sunday 20 March 2016

100 Facts

1. 'lol' meant Lots Of Love before the Internet

2. It snowed in the Sahara Dessert in 1979

3. Some chickens are half male and half female

4. An ostriches eye is bigger than it's brain

5. Goldfish cant close there eyes as they have no eyelids

6.  A Blue Whales heart can be as large as a car

7. Only one half of a dolphins brain goes to sleep at a time

8. Leeches have 32 brains

9. Its impossible to sneeze while sleeping (don't even try)

10. There's high-speed internet on the way up to Mount Everest

11. There's a blue planet where it rains glass

12. In France you can marry a dead person

13. On Mars, sunsets are blue

14. In 1945, a rooster called Mike, lived 18 months without a head

15. Only two countries in the world are not allowed to sell Coca-Cola. Officially: North Korea and Cuba

16.  When a person dies his/her sense of hearing is the last to go

17. Dead people can get goose bumps

18. Mice and human DNA are 97.5% similar

19. Candle flames contain millions of tiny diamond particles

20. There's a Hotel in Bolivia made almost made out of salt, complete with salt beds and chairs

21. Chewing gum is banned in Singapore

22. Herrings communicate through farts (for those who don't know what Herrings are its a fish)

23. A man married a dog in India as atonement

24. Before the eraser, bread was used to remove pencil marks

25. The Nazis tried to teach dogs to talk and read

26. Rats laugh when tickled

27. Philophobia is the fear of falling in love

28. In Korea and Japan, there is a cat cafe where you can drink coffee and hang out with cats for hours

29. Nasa scientists have discovered star's that are cool enough to touch

30. A kangaroo cant jump unless its tail is touching the ground

31. Hippopotamus milk is pink

32. A 13-year old boy in Florida was once arrested for excessive farting in school

33. If Thai policemen break the law, they are forced to wear a Hello Kitty armband.

34.  There's a restaurant in Japan using monkeys as waiters.

35. Sheep can recognize each other in pictures.

36. Only about 15% of the Sahara Desert is covered in sand.

37. Egyptian Pyramid workers were paid with beer: 1 gallon (4L) per day.

38.  Cows have best friends and become sad when they are separated, according to scientists.

39.  Humans put a man on the Moon before they put wheels on luggage.

40. Musician Eddie Van Halen blamed guitar picks for giving him tongue cancer.

41. The Queen of England owns a McDonald's near Buckingham Palace.

42. In 2005, a man named Ronald MacDonald actually robbed a Wendy's.

43.In WW2, the U.S. and New Zealand secretly tested 3,700 "tsunami bombs" designed to destroy coastal cities.

44. The courts in New Zealand allowed a child to be named "Number 16 Bus Shelter."

45. President Obama has read every Harry Potter book.

46. Barack Obama has the most followers on Twitter of any world leader.

47. Every minute, more than 100 hours of video's are uploaded to Youtube

48.  The oldest video of cats on YouTube dates from 1894. The Oldest Cat Video

49. Music video 'Gangnam Style' was so popular, it broke YouTube's view counter, which had to be upgraded.

50.  YouTube star Grumpy Cat earned more money than Oscar-Winning Actress Gwyneth Paltrow in 2014.

51. If you search for "Do the Harlem shake" on YouTube, the page itself will do the harlem shake for you. (just wait)

52.  The most disliked video on YouTube is Justin Bieber's "Baby," with over 4,400,000 dislikes.

53. Famous left-handed people include Napoleon, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Einstein, Newton, Bill Gates, Oprah, Obama and Jimi Hendrix.

54.  More than 2,500 left-handed people are killed every year by using equipment meant for right-handed people.

55.  In Australia, there are more kangaroos than people.

56.  The top ten deadliest snakes can be found in Australia.

57. The last time somebody died from a spider bite in Australia was in 1981.

58.  In 2013, A pig in Australia stole 18 beers from a campsite, got drunk, and then tried to fight a cow.

59.  Humans spend a third of their life sleeping. That's about 25 years

60. The World's Largest Chocolate Bar Weighed 5,792 kg (12,770 lb).

61. The average chocolate bar contains 8 insect parts

62. There's a pill that makes farts smell like chocolate.

63. Apple sold  340,000 iPhones per day in 2012

64. Mobile phones have 18 times more bacteria than toilet handles

65.   In Japan, 90% of mobile phones are waterproof because youngsters use them even in the shower.

67.  Nomophobia is the fear of being without your mobile phone or losing your signal, i have Nomophobia.

68. More People In The World Have Mobile Phones Than Toilets.

69. Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.

70.  The weird bright dots you see floating when you look at the sky are your white blood cells.

71. A cat has been the mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska for 15 years.

72. Headless cockroaches are capable of living for weeks. They die from starvation.

73.  A snail has about 25,600 "teeth".

74. Some turtles breathe through their butts.

75.  Ice Age Britons used human skulls as cups.

76. Snakes can have two heads and fight each other for food.

77.  A slug's butt is on its head

78.  As soon as tiger shark embryos develop teeth, they attack and eat each other in the womb.

79.  In older versions of Little Red Riding Hood, the girl and the wolf eat grandma together.

80. It snows metal on planet Venus.

81. Before trees were common, the Earth was covered with giant mushrooms.

82. Baby Chicks are smarter than Baby Humans .

83.  There are completely Black Chickens that have black plumage, black legs and nails, black tongue, black meat and bones, and even black organs.

84. A Rhino's horn is made of compacted hair.

85. Alpacas can die of loneliness. When bought, they always need to be bought in pairs.

86. A porcupine can fight off a pride of lions.

87. A 10-Year-Old Goldfish Had a 45-Minute Surgery To Remove A Tumor in 2014.

88. Some Fish, like the Triggerfish, can swim backward.

89.  Fish cough.

90.  Lobsters breathe with the gills at the base of their legs.

91.  The weird offspring of a donkey and a zebra is called a "zonkey."

92.  Farting helps reduce high blood pressure and is good for your health.

93.  Women can fly airplanes in Saudi Arabia, but can't drive cars.

94.   Every piece of plastic ever made still exists.

95.   The common basilisk is also known as the "Jesus Christ Lizard" for its ability to run on the surface of water.

96.  The U.S. military has a 26-page manual on baking brownies and oatmeal cookies.

97. The world's biggest family lives together in India: a man with 39 wives and 94 children.

98.  In Texas, it is legal to kill BigFoot if you ever find it.

99. Cotton Candy was invented by a dentist in 1897

100! An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.

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