More True Facts
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1. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
2. The average person’s left hand does 56% of the typing.
3. “Dreamt” is the only word in the English language that ends in “MT”.
4. It’s impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
5. In Chinese, the KFC slogan “finger lickin’ good” comes out as “eat your fingers off”.
6. A cockroach can live for 10 days without a head..
7. We shed 40 pounds of skin a lifetime.
8. Yo-Yos were once used as weapons in the Philippines
9. Mexico City sinks about 10 inches a year.
10. Brains are more active sleeping than watching TV.
11. Blue is the favorite color of 80 percent of Americans.
12. When a person shakes his head from side to side, he is saying “yes” in Sri Lanka
13. There are more chickens than people in the world.
14. The thumbnail grows the slowest, and the middle nail grows the fastest.
15. There are more telephones than people in Washington , D.C..
16. The average four year-old child asks over four hundred questions a day.
17. The average person presses the snooze button on their alarm clock three times each morning.
18. The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the forty-eight poorest nations.
19. The first owner of the Marlboro cigarette Company died of lung cancer.
20. Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
21. The world’s youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
22. Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our noses and ears never stop growing.
23. You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.
24. A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a few weeks.
25. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
26. The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows.
27. When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.
28. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they were both deaf.
Thanks for sharing these interesting facts, LP……
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