a hippo can run faster than a man

Microsoft word's save icon shows a floppy disk with the metal shutter on backwards

I already posted this in the dem vs reps thread, but I'll post it again:

only 20 of the 430 or so members of the house of reps in the US runs in a close election.

Did you know that females causing car accidents has risen and males causing car accidents has fallen every year?

A sneeze comes out of the human body between 100 and 300 miles per hour.

Another Snapple cap fact:

The average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime

I luv useless facts

Like, Hitler's favorite movie was reportedly "King Kong"

Spaceship Earth at Epcot can float in The Living Seas.

Re: Re: Useless facts
 

ok this may be a little late (post wise)... but why are u smelling slugs:confused: :(


( o and for my useless fact just read down there :: point down::
and did you ever notice, there is no cent key on the keyboard..?)

because it's america's answer to escargot :-P

Eating too many carrots can turn your skin orange.

Lions like catnip.

Chickens have horrible night vision.

Elephants can't turn their heads to look behind themselves. Or jump.

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4th. On the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Whales have accents.

Porcupines kiss each other on the lips.

The owl is the only type of bird that can see the color blue.

1.8 mm faster per what time period? (Per second?:p )

Heh, I wondered the same thing, when I read that post, but decided it wasn't interesting enough to warrant asking...

I'm guessing per week, but I might just be stupid. :)

hmmm... not sure I completely for got what time period it was but probaly per week, I mean think about it how often do you cut you fingersnails in relation to your toe nails.

What?!?!?! Elephants stand on their toes!?!??!?!? oh dear..I just dunno about that one.

They do, i did a paper on it in grade school. Search google for it, its true. Its on the internet, its gotta be true.. ;) :rolleyes: