Showing posts with label random. Show all posts
Showing posts with label random. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

{trivia tuesday}

  1. The average American dog will cost its owner $14,600 in its lifetime.
  2. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball
  3. If Bill Gates was a country, he would be the 37th richest country on earth
  4.  The first toilet ever seen on television was on “Leave It To Beaver.”
  5. 2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
  6. Clinophobia is the fear of beds!
  7. A toothbrush within 6 feet of a toilet can get airborne bacteria from flushing.
  8. McDonald's is the world's largest distributor of toys!
  9.  Rubberbands last longer when refrigerated.
  10.  Whispering is more wearing on your voice than a normal speaking tone

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts....

  1. You are about 1 centimeter taller in the morning than in the evening!
  2. A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day
  3.  15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
  4.  Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
  5. 68% of a Hostess Twinkie is air!
  6. Babies are born without knee caps.
  7. Dirty snow melts faster than clean.
  8. The speed of a typical raindrop is 17 miles per hour.
  9. It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
  10. On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second
Do you feel delightfully smarter? 

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts....

  1. People in nudist colonies play volleyball more than any other sport.
  2.  A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
  3. Cold water weighs more than hot water.
  4. Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
  5. Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
  6.  Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
  7. A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven
  8.  Apples are 25% air.
  9.  Avocados are poisonous to birds.
  10. The word "pornography" comes from the Greek meaning the "writings of prostitutes."


  Do you feel delightfully smarter?


Tuesday, September 21, 2010

{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts....

  1. In Cleveland, Ohio it is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license
  2. Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
  3. Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails
  4. From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink in size
  5. Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet related injuries in the United States.
  6. It costs about 3 cents to make a $1 bill in the United States.
  7. Did You Know, Butterflies taste with their feet
  8. Did You Know, It is impossible to lick your elbow
  9. Did You Know, 25% of your bones are located in your feet
  10. Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women.

  Do you feel delightfully smarter?

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

{trivia tuesday}

10 random but delightful facts....


  1. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
  2. There are 86,400 seconds in day
  3. Ants never sleep.
  4. A goldfish has a memory span of about 3 seconds
  5. The human brain is 80% water
  6. The average bed is home to over 6 billion dust mites
  7. No president of the United States was an only child.
  8. Most lipstick is partailly made of fish scales
  9. Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
  10. All polar bears are left handed

  Do you feel delightfully smarter?