FACTS THAT YOU WON’T BELIEVE ARE TRUE:
- You fart on average 14 times a day, and each fart travels from your body at 7 mph.
- One of the ingredients needed to mak
e dynamite is peanuts.
- The largest living organism in the world is a fungus, it is in Oregon, covering 2,200 acres and is still growing.
- Kangaroos can not walk backwards.
- Want chocolate smelling poo? There is a pill for that.
- The shortest war in history lasted for only 38 minutes.
- Sea Lions have rhythm. They are the only animal known to be able to clap in beat.
- While you sleep you can’t smell anything, even really, really bad or potent smells.
- Some tumors can grow hair, teeth, bones, even fingernails.
- Glass balls can bounce higher than rubber ones.
- The smallest country in the world takes up .2 square miles, it is the Vatican City.
- Hippopotamus milk is pink.
- Your fingernails grow faster when you are cold.
- Applesauce was the first food eaten in space by astronauts.
- Snails take the longest naps, some lasting as long as three years.
- The average person spends two weeks of their life waiting at traffic lights.
- Before 1913 parents could mail their kids to Grandma’s – through the postal service.
- Don’t like mosquitoes? Get a bat. They eat 3,000 insects a night.
- A typical cough is 60 mph, a sneeze is often faster than 100 mph.
- Some fish cough. Really.
- Are you terrified that a duck is watching you? Some people are. That is Anatidaephobia.
- Goats have rectangular pupils in their eyes.
- There are 31,556,926 seconds in a year.
- Cans of diet soda will float in water, regular soda cans will sink.
- Birds can not live in space – they need gravity or they can not swallow.
- Some perfumes actually have whale poo in them.
- Your feet typically produce a pint of sweat every single day.
- On Venus, the planet, it rains metal.
- Baby koalas are fed poo by their parents after they are born, this helps them digest Eucalyptus leaves later in life.
- If a Donkey and a Zebra have a baby, it is called a Zonkey.
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll llantysiliogogogoch is the hardest to pronounce town – you can visit it in Wales.
- A tsunami can travel as fast as a jet plane.
e dynamite is peanuts.