- The average American dog will cost its owner $14,600 in its lifetime.
- There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball
- If Bill Gates was a country, he would be the 37th richest country on earth
- The first toilet ever seen on television was on “Leave It To Beaver.”
- 2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
- Clinophobia is the fear of beds!
- A toothbrush within 6 feet of a toilet can get airborne bacteria from flushing.
- McDonald's is the world's largest distributor of toys!
- Rubberbands last longer when refrigerated.
- Whispering is more wearing on your voice than a normal speaking tone
Showing posts with label random. Show all posts
Showing posts with label random. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
{trivia tuesday}
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
{trivia tuesday}
10 random but delightful facts....
- You are about 1 centimeter taller in the morning than in the evening!
- A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day
- 15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
- Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
- 68% of a Hostess Twinkie is air!
- Babies are born without knee caps.
- Dirty snow melts faster than clean.
- The speed of a typical raindrop is 17 miles per hour.
- It takes five minutes to execute someone in a gas chamber.
- On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
{trivia tuesday}
10 random but delightful facts....
- People in nudist colonies play volleyball more than any other sport.
- A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
- Cold water weighs more than hot water.
- Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
- Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
- Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
- A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven
- Apples are 25% air.
- Avocados are poisonous to birds.
- 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....
- In Cleveland, Ohio it is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license
- Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
- Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails
- From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink in size
- Each year, there are more than 40,000 toilet related injuries in the United States.
- It costs about 3 cents to make a $1 bill in the United States.
- Did You Know, Butterflies taste with their feet
- Did You Know, It is impossible to lick your elbow
- Did You Know, 25% of your bones are located in your feet
- 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....
- Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
- There are 86,400 seconds in day
- Ants never sleep.
- A goldfish has a memory span of about 3 seconds
- The human brain is 80% water
- The average bed is home to over 6 billion dust mites
- No president of the United States was an only child.
- Most lipstick is partailly made of fish scales
- Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
- All polar bears are left handed
Do you feel delightfully smarter?
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