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Do You Know? The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is 9000 years old! A snail can sleep for three year! All polar bear are left-handed. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out. The liquid inside young coconut can be used as substitute for blood

plasma.

You burn more calories while you are sleeping than you watchingtelevision.

Banging your head against the wall uses 150 calories an hour. The catfish has over 27 000 taste buds. The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is

attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the males

head off.

Starfish dont have brains! The first owner of the Marlboro Company died because of lung

cancer. Itspossible to lead cow upstairs but not downstairs! A chocolate kills dogs! True, chocolate affects a dog heart and

nervous system. A few ounces are enough to kill a small size dog.

Leonardo Da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with theother hand at the same time.

Leonardo Da Vinci has invented scissors. Also it took him 10 yearsto paint Mona Lisas lips.

Octopus has three hearts! You use 14 muscles to smile and 43 muscles to frown. Keep smiling!! Kangaroos cannot walk backwards. Mosquitoes are more attractive to the color blue than any other

color.

Your brains stop growing at ages of 18 year old. A person that is snoring cannot be dreaming. Half of the content in a dream forgotten after 5 minutes and 90%

forgotten after 10 minutes.

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A friend is never knows until she/he is needed. Look at your zipper see the initial YKK? It stands for Yoshida

Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the worlds largest zipper manufacturer.

A ducks quackdoesnt echo.no one knows why. Ketchupwas sold in the 1830s as a medicine. The main library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every

year because when it was built, engineer failed to take into account

the weight of all the books that occupy the building.

A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die because they

need gravity to swallow.

111 111 111 x 111 111 111 =12 34 56 78 9 87 65 43 21 Porcupines float in water. Certain frogs can be frozen solid then thawed and survive. Cats urine glows under a black light. A Saudi Arabian womancan get a divorce if her husband doesnt

give her coffee.

The dot over the letter i is called a tittle. Most of lipstick contains fish scales. Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesnt

wear trousers.

A rat can last longer without water than a camel. A shark can detect one part of blood in 100 million parts of water. Babies are born without kneecaps. They dont appear until the child

reaches 2-6 years old.

The most common name in the world is Mohammed. Almost is the longest word in English language with the entire

letter is in alphabetical order. Rhythm is the longest English word without a vowel. Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand. Like fingerprint, everyones tongue print is different. The six official language of United Nations are English, Arabic,

French, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.

Right-handed people live on average 9 years longer than left-handed people.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

Dolphins sleep with one eye open!

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The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 second. The average lead pencil will draw a line 35 miles long or write

approximately 50 000 English word.

Owls are the only birds that can see the colour blue. Slugs have four noses. Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails. Children grow faster in the spring time. Hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards. You can survive without water but not without sleeping. When your sneeze, all your bodily function will stop even your

heart.

There are onlythree animal with blue tongue which is the blackbear, chow-chow dog and the blue tongue lizard.

At birth, a panda smaller than a mouse. Sperm whales have the largest brain of any animals. A dairy cow can give around 200 000 glasses of milk in its lifetime. A lion roar can be heard 5 miles away. A female mackerel lays a half million eggs at one time. Quarter () of USA house population died in 1872 due to rival

epidemic.

Only 10% of an animals ever to inhabit the earth are still alivetoday.

Go isthe shortest complete sentence in the English language. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match. The electric chair was invented by a dentist. In ancient Egypt, priest plucked every hair from their body

including their eyebrows and eyelashes.

If Barbie were life-size, her measurement will be 39-23-33. She wouldstand seven feet and two inches tall. Barbie full name is Barbara

Millicent Roberts.

Most dust particle in your house is made up of dead skin cell. Queen Elizabeth I regarded herself as Paragon of Cleanliness. She

declared that she bathed once every three months whether she need

it or not.

There are more chicken than people in the world.

By raisingyour legs slowly and lying on your back, you cant sinkin quicksand.

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When a person shakes their hand from side to side, he is saying yesin Sri Lanka.

The world youngest parents were 8 and 9 years old lived in Chinain 1910.

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, nevertelephoned his mother or wife because theyre both deaf.

A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than starvation. Chewing gum while peeling onion keeps you from crying. On the average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents

daily.

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