Interesting facts –
I am bored!
So I want to know some crazy/strange/interesting facts that you have heard 🙂
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class.
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
Here are some libra ones!
Don’t worry I won’t post all, I’ll leave lots for others to post 🙂Tuna suffocate if they stop swimming.
Botanically, true berries include the grape, tomato and eggplant, but not raspberries and blackberries.
Seals sleep underwater and surface for air without waking.
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
this reminds me of the back of libra pads lol….. i’ll have to post here in about 5 or so weeks when I have some facts from there hehehehe
bahaha thats where I got the idea from, libra pads 😛
some interesting ones there! I’ll post some off mine in about 2-3 weeks 🙂
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
Here are some dog ones:
The smallest dog on record was a matchbox-size Yorkshire Terrier. It was 2.5″ tall at the shoulder, 3.5″ from nose tip to tail, and weighed only 4 ounces.At the end of WWI, the German government trained the first guide dogs for war-blinded soldiers.
Dog nose prints are as unique as human finger prints and can be used to identify them.
Petting dogs is proven to lower blood pressure of dog owners.
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
The Australian accent has been scientifically proven to be the most difficult to accurately mimic.
Tokyo has had 24 recorded instances of people either killed or receiving serious skull fractures while bowing to each other with the traditional Japanese greeting.
The highest point in the country is called the ‘mountain’ and it is as much as 323 meters high.
A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours. Dragonflies symbolise happiness in China.
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
There are 3 types of lice…hair..body…pubic..and they are each adapted to that particular type of hair.this means that their claws can only grip that particular type of hair and if placed on another part of the body they struggle to get around.
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
this reminds me of the back of libra pads lol….. i’ll have to post here in about 5 or so weeks when I have some facts from there hehehehe
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13 yrs, 11 mths ago
eww I hate cockroaches! hahha!
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.
Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure.
haha! i love useless facts they are fun! :):):)
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