Thursday, September 01, 2005

FACT's YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW !!!!
from sixfaces.blogspot..com
1. A duck's quack doesn't echo. No one knows why.
2. 315 entries in Webster's 1996 Dictionary were misspelled.
3. On the average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.
4. Chocolate kills dogs! True, chocolate affects a dog's heart and nervous system. A few ounces is enough to kill a small sized dog.
5. Most lipstick contains fish scales.
6. Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
7. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
8. Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm.
9. The original name for the butterfly was "flutterby"!
10. By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
11. Dentists recommend that a toothbrush be kept at least six feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
12. The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
13. Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than the entire Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
14. Marilyn Monroe had six toes on one foot.
15. Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor.
16. The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.
17. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand.
18. To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, prick your fingers into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly.
19. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
20. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
21. The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat.
22. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
23. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
24. "Dreamt" is the only word in the English language that ends in "mt".
25. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
26. A cockroach can live for 10 days without a head.
27. Coca-Cola can be used as car oil.
28. Mexico City sinks abut 10 inches a year.
29. Brains are more active sleeping than watching TV.
30. Blue is the favorite color of 80 percent of Americans.
31. There are more chickens than people in the world.
32. It's against the law in Iceland to have a dog.
33. The thumbnail grows the slowest, and the middle nail grows the fastest.
34. There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.
From : Saravanan. S @ Iflex Solutions ( Chennai )

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