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Interesting Facts 

i hope it wasnt posted before :(


The average person has a vocabulary of 5000-6000 words.

10 percent of men are left handed and 8 percent of women are left handed. (hard to believe myself)
Tounge is the strongest muscle ( O.o wow?)
Rats can go longer without water than a camel can.
If a man could jump proportionally as far as a flea he could jump five city blocks.
A 100-pound person on Earth would weigh 38 pounds on Mars.
Billy goats urinate on their own heads to smell more attractive to females.
Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
The human brain is insensitive to pain.
Only 1 person in 2 billion will live to be 116.
A roach can live up to nine days without its head.

and so on





11/16/06 19:01 Login to rate this user's post!
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RE: Interesting Facts 

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If a man could jump proportionally as far as a flea he could jump five city blocks.
I heard something similar, but using football fields as a measurement. I thought it was 1 or 2, but It was too long ago, i cant remember it.

Other than that:

If a dog was to freeze, their nose would be the last part of their body to freeze(despite it being wet), because most of their blood-vessels pass through it.

PS: If you have any more, post em, I love learning useless facts.



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RE: Interesting Facts 

"Billy goats urinate on their own heads to smell more attractive to females."

...the hell?



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RE: Interesting Facts 

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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution. 


Holy, does that mean in Mexico City, it is worse to stay indoors then going out? Or is that an exception?


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The human brain is insensitive to pain.


Wow, if you poked one with a stick, you wouldnt feel anything? For the ones that has one?

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A roach can live up to nine days without its head.


That's very amazing. How do their bodies fuction?



Sorry, I dont have any interesting, useless fact. =P



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RE: Interesting Facts 

I am the most humble person I know.


(paradoxes [or is it paradii..?] ftw)




you gotta take the good with the bad, smile with the sad, love what you got, and remember what you had.

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RE: Interesting Facts 

110% of all percentages are made up ull*kittens*bay.
67/10 of all fractions are also made up ull*kittens*bay.
Walrus has the largest size male genetalia of all mammals. (Worth Knowing?)
I'm watching Full Metal Panic (Fumoffu) at this very moment, split screen *thumbs up*. Entertaining.

**Edited-Profantiy, I should have seen that sooner, sorry.**

**Both include my own statistics that are ull*kittens*bay as well but my theory is correct, just not the numbers XD**

**P.S. ull*kittens*bay is a hybrid of pig-latin and censoring.



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RE: Interesting Facts 

topic has very interesting stuff, but Paramount, can u please edit that post and change the P word? there are younger viewers on this website... ( like me ;) )



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RE: Interesting Facts 

Most of the world's people must walk at least 3 hours to fetch water!
Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
You have no sense of smell when you're sleeping!!!
A frog can't empty its stomach by vomitting. To empty its stomach contents, a frog throws up it's stomach first, so the stomach is dangling out of it's mouth. Then the frog uses its forearms to dig out all of the stomach's contents and then swallows the stomach back down again.
According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
The strongest human bite force ever recorded: 350 pounds. The strongest shark bite force ever recorded: 132 pounds!
You are about 1 centimeter taller in the morning than in the evening!



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RE: Interesting Facts 

peanuts are one of the ingredients to make dynamite.

All clocks in Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20 (only certain people will understand this)

Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.

The average bed is home to over 6 billion dust mites.

A stretched out slinky is 87 feet long.

I can go on for days, but dont want to, unless requested.



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Women blink twice as many times as men do.
Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
If you ate too many carrots you would turn orange. (?????)
The force of 1 billion people jumping at the same time is equal to 500 tons of TNT.
The colder the room you sleep in, the better the chances are that you'll have a bad dream.
The fastest growing nail is on the middle finger.
After eating too much, your hearing is less sharp.
A person swallows approx. 295 times while eating dinner.

lol sry theres just toooooooooooooooooo many






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RE: Interesting Facts 

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A frog can't empty its stomach by vomitting. To empty its stomach contents, a frog throws up it's stomach first, so the stomach is dangling out of it's mouth. Then the frog uses its forearms to dig out all of the stomach's contents and then swallows the stomach back down again. 


/vomit





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RE: Interesting Facts 

yea thats just.... messed. whew at least us humans dont do that :)



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yea thats just.... messed. whew at least us humans dont do that  :)


>_>

<_<

umm, well...

*pushes stomach back in*



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yea thats just.... messed. whew at least us humans dont do that  :)

umm, well...
*pushes stomach back in*


ahhahahahah that made me laugh my "behind" off.. hahhaahaha




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RE: Interesting Facts 

Every U.S. bill regardless of denomination costs just 4 cents to make.
In China, September 20 is "Love Your Teeth Day."
In New York City, approximately 1,600 people are bitten by other humans annually.
n Russia, when flowers are given for a romantic occasions, flowers are given in odds numbers as even number of flowers is given at funerals only.



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