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Twisted Facts - continued
February 1865 is the
only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
Donald Duck comics
were once banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
If you keep a
Goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.
A snail can sleep for
three years.
Average life span of
a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
Our eyes are always
the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
The shortest war in
history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered
after 38 minutes.
A polar bear's skin
is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
Almonds are members
of the peach family.
Tigers have striped
skin, not just striped fur.
A duck's quack
doesn't echo and no one knows why.
In 10 minutes, a
hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons
combined.
Horses and rats can't
vomit.
Accidental deaths
caused by Physicians in per year are 120,000.
The termites of the
world outweigh humans 10:1 !!!
It is impossible to
lick your elbow.
The legend of Loch
Ness in Scotland is 1,500 years old. The last reported sighting was in
1998, when it was filmed swimming across the loch
A goldfish has a
memory span of three seconds.
A rhinoceros horn is
made of compacted hair.
In 1975 a Bedfordshire family were shocked when a huge chunk of ice
fell from the sky, straight through their roof. No explanation has
ever been found...
The Amityville films of the 70's, about a house full of ghostly
activity were based on a true story.
Nutmeg is extremely
poisonous if injected intravenously.
In 1982, a Chicago woman who was walking down the street burst into
flames for no apparent reason.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7
months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat
one cup of coffee. If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months,
enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
Americans on average eat 18
acres of pizza every day.
A young girl in America bet her friends she could spend the night in a
cemetery. They found her in the morning dead in the arms of a statue.
If the population of China walked past you
in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of
reproduction.
Over 75% of people who read this will try
to lick their elbow.
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