- A person cannot fold a piece of paper in half more than 8 times.
- There are just over 300 million cell phones used daily in the United States alone.
- A shrimp’s heart is in its head.
- Natural pearls will melt in vinegar.
- An olive tree can live up to 1500 years.
- Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
- Ants can’t shut their eyes.
- On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament Building looks like an American flag.
- Men’s shirts have the buttons on the right, while women shirts have the buttons on the left.
- Chewing gum will help reduce tears when cutting an onion.
- The day after thanksgiving is the busiest day for plumbers in the U.S.
- Coffee beans are not beans at all, rather fruit pits.
- Fortune cookies were invented in America in 1918, by Charles Jung.
- Scuba divers cannot pass gas at depth deeper than 33 feet.
- The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion then, to shave them off.
- The average American consumes enough caffeine in one year to kill a horse.
- A giraffe can clean its ears with its 50 cm (20 in) tongue
- The pig is rated the fourth most intelligent animal but are mentioned only twice in Bible
- Sharks are immune to all known diseases
- The majority of suicides occur on a Monday.- It is a fact, everyone HATES Mondays.
- The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets – now that’s a lot of babies!
- If you keep a goldfish in the dark, it will eventually turn white.
- On average, people who use their right hand live 9 years longer than people who use their left.
- The ant can lift 50 times its own weight, can pull 30 times its own weight and always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
- It is physically impossible for you to lick your elbow.
- Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
- A snail can sleep for three years.