Tag: did you know
member name: Jason S.
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June 19, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
The praying mantis is (nearly) the only insect that can turn its head!
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June 19, 2008 08:54 AM EDT --
On This Day:
1967, during an interview with Life Magazine Paul McCartney admitted that he had taken the drug LSD.
1976, future Smiths singer Steve Morrissey had a letter published in this weeks . . .
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June 17, 2008 08:30 AM EDT --
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds!
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June 17, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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June 18, 2008 09:05 PM EDT --
Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!
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July 02, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
98% of the weight of water is made up from oxygen.
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July 08, 2008 03:04 PM EDT --
The longest bout of hiccups lasted 69 years!
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June 16, 2008 10:42 PM EDT --
In Kentucky, it's the law that a person must take a bath once a year.
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June 17, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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June 17, 2008 08:28 AM EDT --
A violin contains about 70 separate pieces of wood!
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June 17, 2008 04:14 PM EDT --
The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches!
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June 18, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
The elephant is one of the few mammals that can't jump!
That is the reason why Horton hears a Who is so far fetched!!! hahaha
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June 19, 2008 06:37 AM EDT --
America once issued a 5-cent bill!
I guess you could buy coffee and a donut with it or something back then.
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June 19, 2008 09:00 AM EDT --
Bats always turn left when exiting a cave!
I wonder what happens if there is a wall in the way? SPLAT!! hehe
By the way, this batgirl probably has a bad back.
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June 19, 2008 04:52 PM EDT --
Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different!
I'm talking about humans, but I think it applies to every mammal.
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June 19, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!
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June 23, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
What men eat can affect the taste of their sperm. Red meat, dairy products, onions, garlic, and coffee may not go down as well as foods containing natural sugars, such as fruits.
Oh... why . . .
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June 23, 2008 06:34 PM EDT --
In one day, a human sheds 10 billion skin flakes. This amounts to approximately two kilograms in a year.
Better use this stuff all over your body... heh
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June 26, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
Ok, I'll tell ya.... this picture is like 60 years old... John McCain. I may be voting for him, but I still think he's an old dude to be running.
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July 02, 2008 09:39 PM EDT --
"Rhythms" is the longest English word without the normal vowels, a, e, i, o, or u.
good to know in scrabble!
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