Sunday, May 24, 2009

Randomness 2: Facts

I still can't think of anything to write about...
So I am going to state some random facts.
  • The first candy bar was made in 1847 by Joseph Fry
  • Monday is the most common day of suicides :O
  • Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4 which included John Hancock and Charles Thomson
  • China has more English speakers than America
  • I was born in Kentucky
  • The longest time spent awake was 11 days by Randy Gardner
  • In Alabama, It is illegal to play dominoes on Sunday
  • There isn't a word that rhymes with "month" in the English language
  • John F. Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln were both shot in the head on a Friday by a southerner.
  • Your middle fingernail grows the fastest.
  • In Utah, birds have the right away on highway
  • The opposites of a dice cube always add up to seven
  • My mom's hair is red, my sister's is dark brown, and mine is blonde.
  • Women blink twice as much as men in a day
  • An ostrich's eye is bigger than its' brain
  • Chinese checkers wasn't a Chinese invention
  • The Elephant is the only mammal with four knees
  • Aglets are the plastic pieces at the end of your shoelaces
  • The soda 7UP was named "7" because the original soda container was 7 ounces and "UP" because that was the direction of the bubbles
  • The only face card of the kings without a mustache is the king of hearts.
  • "J" is the only letter not in the Periodic Table
  • A newborn Kangaroo is one inch long
  • Mosquitos are attracted to the color blue
  • It is said that you cannot sneeze with your eyes open...I think its possible
  • Houseflys spread diseases more than any other animal
  • Go is the shortest complete sentence in the english language.
  • Rice paper does not contain rice
  • The red spot on a 7UP can was placed there because the inventor of this fizzy drink was an albino with red eyes.
  • Some lipstick contains fish scales
  • Money is made of cotton, not paper
  • Cat pee glows under a black light
  • Dynamite contains peanuts
  • I have almost licked my elbow
  • If you bang your head against the wall for one hour straight, the you would of burned 150 calories!
  • Right handed people live nine years longer than left handed people on average
  • A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds
  • You just read 36 facts
  • This is my 36th blog! :)

:) Bye Bye

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