Interesting Facts

 Although they may not all be real they make one hell of a dinner party conversation. 

ü      Mice can’t vomit

ü      The middle finger originated when English bowmen would flick off the French to gloat their victory.  Because if captured the bowmen would have their middle fingers cut off so they couldn’t pull back their quivers.

ü      Coconuts kill more people that sharks

ü      The Alaskan Crab fisherman is the most dangerous job in America.

ü      It snowed in the Sahara Desert on February 18, 1979.

ü      Pollen never deteriorates

ü      There is more real lemon juice in Lemon Pledge than in Country time Lemonade

ü      Michael Keaton’s real name is Michael Douglas. 

ü      The average chocolate bar has eight insect’s legs in it.

ü      During menstruation, the sensitivity in a woman’s middle finger is reduced.

ü      The three wealthiest people in the world have more assets than the combined forty eight poorest nations.

ü      The water bear kicks ass

ü      The first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II, killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo. 

ü      In 1998 Sony accidentally sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes

ü      1/3 of funerals in Taiwan include a stripper

ü      China has more English speakers than the United States

ü      There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. 

ü      Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain human life

ü      The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to space dust

ü      Non-dairy creamer is flammable

ü      Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected through an IV

ü      There are 23 doctors in the US called Dr. Doctor

ü      You can’t create a folder called “con” in Microsoft Windows

ü      Adolf Hitler had only one testicle

ü      90% of women who walk into a department immediately turn right. 

ü      All the swans in England are property of the queen

ü      In Ancient China people committed suicide by eating a pound of salt

ü      The most popular condom in Taiwan is only 4.2 in. long.

ü      Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults only laugh about 15 times.

ü      No high jumper has ever been able to stay off the ground longer than 1 sec

ü      The world’s heaviest primates are morbidly obese humans, then gorillas at 485lbs.

ü      Jimmy Carter was the first US president to have been born in a hospital.

ü      The word testimony came from ancient Rome where men to take oath would put their hands on their testicles

ü      Wilt Chamberlain never fouled out of a game

ü      Napoleon constructed battle plans in a sand box