Outstanding Facts !!

[Trooper]

· The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

· Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our nose and ears never stop growing

·You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

·A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a few weeks.

·Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

·Mona Lisa had no eyebrows

·When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less

·Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they were both deaf.

·"I Am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.


·Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries because Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

 

[Silverfalcon]

I never heard this one before.

When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less

 

[Trooper]

I never heard this one before.

When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less

yeah i also heard that first time

 

[metalfalcon]

Nice mann. I like this kind of a stuff

 

[Beskar]

Very nice indeed! I'm definitely using the chewing gum fact the next time I have to chop Onions!

 

[Xeric]

yeah i also heard that first time

i'll term it as common sense.
No offence.

 

[Silverfalcon]

some more strange facts.

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

The Air Force's F-117 fighter uses aerodynamics discovered during research into how bumblebees fly

Until 1978, Camel cigarettes contained minute particles of real camels.

Urine from male cape water buffaloes is so flammable that some tribes use it for lantern fuel.

At the first World Cup championship in Uruguay, 1930, the soccer balls were actually monkey skulls wrapped in paper and leather.

 

[Black Stone]

I like the Colgate one, that was funny. Not a good thing to buy for someone. I also like the chewing gum while peeling onions...I'm going to try that one day...I am a cooking person myself.