A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star.
In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.
You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.
A lion's roar can be heard from five miles away.
Canadian researchers have found that Einstein's brain was 15% wider than normal.
The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime.
1/6 of your life are spent on Wednesdays.
The fist product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.
every human has spent about half an hour as a single cell.
7.5 million toothpicks can be created from a cord of wood.
The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
A 41-gun salute is the traditional salute
The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
In Cleveland, Ohio it is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license.
SCUBA divers cannot pass gas at depths of 33 feet or below.
Polar bears can eat as many as 86 penguins in a single sitting.
Approximately one-sixth of your life is spent on Wednesdays.
The sport of jai alai originated from a game played by Incan priests who held cats by their tails and swung at leather balls.
The Human saliva has a boiling point three times that of regular water.
Watching an hour-long soap opera burns more calories than watching a three-hour baseball game.
You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
Every Labrador retriever dreams about bananas.
If you put a bee in a film canister for two hours, it will go blind and leave behind its weight in honey.
Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Really Really Random facts. I'm serious!
Posted by Gracie Rose at 8:14 PM
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