1.) A shrimp's heart is in its head.
2.) The "sixth sick
sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the
English language.
3.) Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two
rats could have over a million descendants.
4.) Wearing headphones for
just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
5.) If
the government has no knowledge of aliens, then why does Title 14, Section 1211
of the Code of Federal Regulations, implemented on July 16, 1969 make it illegal
for U. S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles?
6.) In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
7.) A duck's
quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
8.) 23% of all photocopier
faults world-wide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their
butts.
9.) Most lipstick contains fish scales
10.) Like
fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
11.) If you sneeze
too hard you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze you can rupture
a blood vessel in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force
they can pop out.
12.) In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of
80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the
sand.
13.) It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
14.) A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
15.) More than 50% of
the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
16.) Horses can't vomit.
17.) Butterflies taste with their feet.
18.) In 10 minutes, a category three hurricane releases more energy than
all of the world's nuclear weapons combined.
19.) On average 100 people
choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
20.) On average people fear
spiders more than they do death.
21.) Ninety percent of New York City
cabbies are recently arrived immigrants.
22.) Thirty-five percent of the
people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
23.)
Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
24.) Only one person in
two billion will live to be 116 or older.
25.) It's possible to lead a
cow upstairs... but not downstairs.
26.) Women blink nearly twice as
much as men.
27.) It is physically impossible for you to lick your
elbow.
28.) The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch
every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the
weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
29.) A snail can
sleep for three years.
30.) No word in the English language rhymes with
"MONTH."
31.) Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose
and ears never stop growing.
32.) The electric chair was invented by a
dentist.
33.) All polar bears are left handed.
34.) In ancient
Egypt , priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows
and eyelashes.
35.) An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
36.) TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters
on only one row of the keyboard.
37.) "Go," is the shortest complete
sentence in the English language.
38.) A crocodile cannot stick its
tongue out.
39.) The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
40.) Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
41.)
Almost everyone who reads this email will try to lick their elbow.
