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Intresting Facts

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theserpent
theserpent Original post #1
Apr 24, 2012 at 3:30 PM
An average male spends during his entire life around 3100 hours shaving. It’s true!
The average person eats 4 spiders every year in their sleep. Gross!
Most people shed between 50 to 100 hairs every day. The question is, where do they go?
The average human with a full head of hair contains between 85,000 to 150,000 hairs.
Jupiter is the largest planet in the earths solar system. You should have known that one.
Squirrels forget where 50% of the nuts they’ve hidden are. Useless, Hahaha.
Did you know the first bullet proof vest was invented by a women. Cool!
Cold weather makes fingernails grow faster. Weird!
Only humans cry because of feelings. Awesome!
Interesting fact number 10. Mohammad is the most common birth name in the world. Wow!
It takes about 7 minutes for the average person to fall asleep.
You can give change for a dollar in 293 different coin variations. Good luck!
About 1 out of every 2 million people will die by falling out of bed. Be careful, not funny.
The construction on the Parisian Notre Dame Cathedral began in 1015 A.D and it took over 400 years to complete, It was completed in 1439 A.D.
If the human stomach doesn’t produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks it will totally digest it’s self. Weird!
75% of the world’s population wash themselves in the shower from the top to the bottom. Head first feet last people.
There are 31,557,600 seconds in a year. Amazing!
One fifth of all the publications from Japan are comic books.
Writing fast consumes one sixth of the calories consumed while walking at a regular speed.
Four out of five people over 100 years old are women. Interesting!
The price of the Titanic was $7 million and the price of the Titanic movie was 200 million. Unbelievable!
There is only one metal which is liquid when it’s at room temperature and it’s mercury.
When water freezes it expands by 10%.
The only animal with four knees is the elephant.
Birth control pills designed for humans will also work for a gorilla. Now that’s Strange!
A Toyota car is built in 13 hours and a Rolls Royce is built in 6 months.
A mid-sized car launched today generates only 5% of the pollution which was generated by a car from fifty years ago. Awesome!
Stopping a supertanker which is fully loaded and travels at a normal speed needs 20 minutes to stop completely.
A cat’s ear has a total of thirty two muscles.
The average person laughs 15 times per day. Hahaha!
The eye of an ostrich is larger than it’s brain.
A person eats around 60,000 pounds worth of food during his life which is the equivalent of six elephants. Incredible!
Ants can pull 30 times their own weight and lift 50 times their own weight. Now that’s incredible.
A lion can mate more than 50 times in one day. Huh!
Did you know, you cannot fold a piece of paper in half more than 7 times. Try it!
More people are killed from donkeys in a year than planes.
Dead skin is the root cause of most of the dust in your house. That’s Gross.
Lung cancer was how the cigarette company Marlboro’s first owner died. Hmmm
Snails can sleep for up to 3 years.
You cannot think of an english word to rhyme with the word month because there isn’t one.
WTF is that true
Share all kinds of facts here
Faun
Faun #2
Apr 24, 2012 at 3:48 PM
It's already tomorrow in Australia.
theserpent
Apr 24, 2012 at 4:00 PM
^^ i Know that :D

In 1945, the Japanese army ordered that all dangerous animals in the Ueno zoo be put down..!!

The animals were fed poisoned food and died except for the zoo's three elephants who were clever enough to knew that the food was poisoned .

They slowly starved to death.!!
montsa007
Apr 24, 2012 at 4:12 PM
If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.

China has more English speakers than the United States. - Oh Yeah!

The Google Street View car travels both at night and during the day.

There are no perfect rhymes for silver or orange.
thatsashok
Apr 24, 2012 at 4:36 PM
follow @OMGfacts on twitter instead of this thread
saikiasunny
Apr 24, 2012 at 5:01 PM
Bad news for scubadivers- a person can't fart below 33 ft. in a sea.

If you fart, sneeze and cough at the same time, theres a high possibility that you may die!!!?

I knew most of the facts in the list ;-)
abhidev
abhidev #7
Apr 24, 2012 at 5:11 PM
A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h
saikiasunny
Apr 24, 2012 at 5:15 PM
Apollo 11 had just fuel for 20 sec before landing.
axes2t2
axes2t2 #10
Apr 24, 2012 at 6:03 PM
God is a cat lover.
buddyram
buddyram #11
Apr 24, 2012 at 6:26 PM
wowsomefacts is quite good
amjath
amjath #13
Apr 25, 2012 at 1:43 PM
If u keep ur eyes open when u sneeze, ur eyes ball ll pop out. So thats y our eyes ll automatically closed when we sneeze
Desmond
Desmond #14
Apr 25, 2012 at 5:37 PM
You cannot think of an english word to rhyme with the word month because there isn’t one.

I know one, but I don't think you'll like it. :p
montsa007
montsa007 #16
Apr 26, 2012 at 9:26 AM
Isn't this thread supposed to be limited to facts and not sick jokes?
axes2t2
axes2t2 #17
Apr 26, 2012 at 10:19 AM
But dogs are there to :D

If someone is a cat lover it doesn't meant that they hate dogs :-?

On topic - cats have mind control powers.

theserpent
Apr 26, 2012 at 10:23 AM
^^ Cute~!
eggman
eggman #20
Apr 27, 2012 at 4:20 PM
4 spiders? :eek:
theserpent
Apr 27, 2012 at 4:25 PM
^^ Exactly thats not possible.Then there are no Vegitarians in the world

The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
axes2t2
axes2t2 #22
Apr 27, 2012 at 4:46 PM
^^ Exactly thats not possible.Then there are no Vegitarians in the world

The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.

Actually the cat wanted to escape.So to that,the cat got hit on purpose to break the gear.Then the cat lived happily ever after.
Sujeet
Sujeet #23
May 2, 2012 at 12:51 AM
Actually the cat wanted to escape.So to that,the cat got hit on purpose to break the gear.Then the cat lived happily ever after.

Till She was finally captured and executed by Soviets for non-permit stay since She didnt have a Visa!:p