If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
A cockroach will live nine days without its head before it starves to death.
The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the male's head off.
Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people.
An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
Starfish have no brains.
Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure.
The average bed is home to over 6 billion dust mites.
Just twenty seconds worth of fuel remained when Apollo 11's lunar module landed on the moon.
Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel with over 50,000 words, none of which containing the letter "e."
On average, a 4-year-old child asks 437 questions a day.
The tip of a 2cm long hour-hand on a wristwatch travels at 0.00000275 mph.
The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
There is no Albanian word for headache.
If you mouth the word 'colourful' to someone, it looks like you are saying, 'I love you'.
Queue is the only english word to be pornounced the same way even if the last four letters were removed.
The human body grows the equivalent of a new skeleton every seven years.
There are more than 1000 chemicals in a cup coffee; of these, only 26 have been tested, and half of them caused cancer in rats.
'Q' is the only letter that doesn't appear in the names of any of the fifty states of the US.
There are 293 ways to make change of a dollar.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
The heads of a freak two-headed snake will fight over food - despite sharing the same stomach.
Apart from humans, the armadillo is the only animal that can catch leprosy.
Apart from humans, the pig is the only animal that can suffer from sunburn.
Apart from humans, the elephant is the only animal that can stand on its head.
The elephant is the only animal that has four kness.
It takes a male horse only 14 seconds to copulate.
Wombats can run at 40kph and stop dead in half a stride. They kill their prey this way - the prey runs into the wombat's bum-bone and smashes its face.
The world's largest frog is bigger than the world's smallest antelope.
Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
Pigeons are the only birds that can drink water without having to raise their heads to swallow.
Febuary 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
In Tallin, Estonia, couples are not allowed to play chess in bed while making love.
The highest number of points that can be acheived on the first go (in scrabble) is 126 - using the words QUARTZY or SQUEEZY.
There are 109 permissible two-letter words in scrabble.
I also know some acronyms used by doctors and nurses but they use swearing. Anyone interested? I do know some without the swearing mine.
The Bob (2004 ©)
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