Weird Interesting Facts !

[mohammed farah]

So You think you Know everything? we'll see about that. did you know........

A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.

Albert Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded.

12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.

Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.

If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow.

Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.

Bubble gum contains rubber.

If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.

A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans! (surprise! surprise!)

Women's hearts beat faster than men's.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off.

Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.

In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak

Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.

The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

A giraffe can go without water longer than a camel can.

Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our nose and ears never stop growing. (no wonder I see so many old people with big droopy ears.)

You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood.

There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.

Only animal besides human that can get sunburn: Pig

A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a few weeks.

Honey is the only food that does not spoil.

Did you know that? It’s apparently the case. Archeologies have tasted honey found in tombs of pharaohs and found it to be edible!

One in every 4 americans has appeared on television.

The Elephant is the only mammal that can not jump.

Men get hiccups more often than woman.

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

Earth is the most dense planet.

200 Million years ago the earth contained one continent called Pangaea.

Humans were first infected with HIV virus in the 1930's

One in 12 men is color blind.

The Mona Lisa had no eyebrows.

"Canada" is an Indian word meaning "Big Village".

When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.

Butterflies taste with their feet.

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they were both deaf.

If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights.

"I Am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries because Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite

The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.

There are more chickens than people in the world.

Men can breastfeed babies

Dolphins sleep with one eye open.

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than the US Treasury.

Over 1000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.

Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself.

Coca-Cola was originally green.

The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...)
The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%

The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.

Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.

The dumbest domesticated animal is the turkey.

Whales die if their echo system fails.

There is a rare condition called Exploding Head Syndrome which you have probably never heard of.

The Population of the world can live within the state boundaries of Texas.

"Jaws" is the most common name for a goldfish.

2,500 lefties die each year using products designed for rightists.

Because of Animal Crackers, many kids until they reach the age of ten, believe a bear is as tall as a giraffe.

A snail can sleep for three years.

The youngest Pope was 11 years old.

"Naked" means to be unprotected. "Nude" means unclothed

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.

Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.

On average, a 4-year-old child asks 437 questions a day. ( :giggling: :giggling: this is the reason why I'm definitely not going to have kids.)

............Now you know everything

[Pk_#2]

Albert Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded

:rollseyes

12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily

:exhausted

The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.

:D:thumbs_up

AsalamuAlaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh, jazakAllah khair for these!

[IceQueen~]

OMG that's it!!!! never have a baby in a hospital!!!!!!

[nelly]

Wow very interesin facts!

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[Tilmeez]

Mashallah, you deserve some reps, inshallah.

A snail can sleep for three years.

be4 this i was thinking that i hold the record of MARTHON NAP! :)

[nelly]

lol

[Snowflake]

cool@first post!

did you know more people die from the shock of being shot than from the actual injury.

[The Ruler]

:sl:

weird and interesting facts indeed....but...

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

i dont agree with that^...reason:

orange: strange or grange

silver: denver

purple: gurgle

i'll try and come up with something that rhymes with month...even if it means coming up with a new word...that will hoepfully someday be added to the dictionary :thumbs_up

:w:

[nelly]

In 1958 a psychiatric patient in the U.K. underwent an operation after the man complained of constipation.

When the surgeons opened him up, they discovered 4 shillings, 11 pennies, 17 threepennies, 26 sixpences and 336 halfpennies

[hijabisis]

:sl:

weird and interesting facts indeed....but...



i dont agree with that^...reason:

orange: strange or grange

silver: denver

purple: gurgle

i'll try and come up with something that rhymes with month...even if it means coming up with a new word...that will hoepfully someday be added to the dictionary :thumbs_up

:w:

:sl:
but they dnt rhyme tho sis!!! strange and grange do but not orange!!!!

[IceQueen~]

yeah they don't rhyme- the syllables are different sweety pie

[al Amaanah]

A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.

LOL!

[H4RUN]

In 1958 a psychiatric patient in the U.K. underwent an operation after the man complained of constipation.

When the surgeons opened him up, they discovered 4 shillings, 11 pennies, 17 threepennies, 26 sixpences and 336 halfpennies

:sl:
RIIIIIIIIIIICH! Imagine how many times he would have needed some money but it was sooo close yet so far for him to get:p
:w:
ps. nice facts...

[Islamicboy]

A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.

Sure about that? Dont you mean a man can give women divorce if she doesnt give him coffee?

[al Amaanah]

lol

[taqi]

Men can breastfeed babies
really?!?

[Sami Zaatari]

purple=herbal

[Al_Imaan]

Men can breastfeed babies

12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.

:offended: :offended: :confused: :uuh: ^o)

['Abd al-Baari]

Men can breastfeed babies

what??????????????????????

lol
Jazakllah for sharing bro

[The Ruler]

yeah they don't rhyme- the syllables are different sweety pie

they do too...they all have 'range' in the end...who cares about syllables :D

:w:

[hayaa__786]

lol...interesting facts...

[wildkat]

got one to add... a rat can last longer than camel without water.. and apparently you are always within 10 feet of a rat... ewww i hate rats!!!!

[AmarFaisal]

Men can feed babies??? u mean they have milk??lol

12 babies r given to wrong parents every year..
Most ppl who see my daughter ask me if she IS my daughter n wasn't changed in the hospital,,,I tell them that the only other patient in the ward had a baby girl too..but the lady was a Philipino..so no chance!!

[M2A^AKIB^]

interesting... tons of facts!
Thanks!

[Sis_ReNa]

The dumbest domesticated animal is the turkey.

This is soo wrong. Our turkeies are sooo smart!

[Al_Imaan]

Bubble gum contains rubber.
Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.

i always knew bubble gum contained rubber....:rollseyes
how did the egyptians do that.....i wonder how many sleepless nights they went through....:X

[deen_2007]

omg...omg.......omg....the baby fact is soooooooo scary.......im going to make sure my husband follows the nurse/miswife when they take the baby away to do 1st check-ups..........no actualy i will.....satmp they babys hand as soon as its born...........lol lol

[Sis_ReNa]

salam walkaum wa rhamatuAllah wa barkatoh,
<~~ from the usa and had a baby you can just tell them not to take the baby.. that is what i told them. and they never took the baby, they did everything they needed to in the room. OR you could have a midwife and have it at home:d LOL

[Maheen]

Whoa. Never knew some of those..thanx for sharing :thumbs_up

[Liibaan]

If you were locked in an airtight room, you would die of carbon dioxide poisoning before you would die of oxygen deprivation.

[raad]

hmm, interesting!!

thanks

[lyesh]

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

purple... gurgle :p

[The Ruler]

i'll try and come up with something that rhymes with month...even if it means coming up with a new word...that will hoepfully someday be added to the dictionary :thumbs_up

i created the word that rhymes wt month...and its sonth...meaning: word for twin/triplet/quadruplet sons.

:w:

[Talha777]

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple

I believe that sliver is an English word and it does indeed rhyme with silver.

[allah-akbar]

very nice facts... thanks for sharing them

[ansar.tajudeen]

Interesting Facts

Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our noses and ears never stop growing.

You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned his wife or mother because they were both deaf.

"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

Colgate faced a big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries because
Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

Like finger prints, everyone's tongue print is different.

The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English language.

If the population of China walked past you in single line, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.

Beards are the fastest growing hairs on the human body.

The average person presses the snooze button on their alarm clock three times each morning.

AND THE MOST INTERESTING FACT IN THE HISTORY IS;

·

When you were born, you were crying and every one around you was smiling.

Keep smiling:giggling::giggling::D

[smile]

men can breastfeed babies????

[------]

:salamext:

"I Am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

Nah, what about 'I do'. :D

['Abd al-Baari]

:sl:

The Population of the world can live within the state boundaries of Texas.

Is this true, 6 billion people can live in Texas?

[jouju]

I lov this ....kip them comin!!

[sadia faisal]

LOL! some interesting and amusing facts there... :thumbs_up

[☆•♥°ąყ℮Տիმ°♥•☆]

A-o-A
Very intresting!
Enjoyed reading all of them :)

[Mysterious Uk]

Men can breastfeed babies !? No way

[khadija_007]

"On average, a 4-year-old child asks 437 questions a day"
I always knew that one, I've got living proof in my lil sis!!:D

[crayon]

Wow, some really interesting stuff here!
Thanks for sharing.

[-Elle-]

So You think you Know everything? we'll see about that. did you know........

A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off.

no way.:muddlehea

Butterflies taste with their feet.

cool!

There are more chickens than people in the world.

Am I the only person to find that weird?I mean,where are all these chickens...?Running around in a vast field somewhere..?

6 billion chickens...

LOL

Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself.

Oh god.:muddlehea

The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...)
The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%

This is one of the most amazing ones;


nice post;thanks for sharing!

[strivingobserver98]

1. Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto.
   
2. Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire.
   
3. France was still executing people by guillotine when Star Wars: A New Hope hit theatres..
   
4. Nintendo was originally a trading card company.
   
5. If the sun were the size of a white blood cell then the Milky Way Galaxy would be the size of the United States.
   
6. There are more stars in space than there are grains of sand on every beach in the world.
   
7. For every human on Earth there are 1.6 million ants.
   
8. The total weight of all those ants, however, is about the same as all the humans.
   
9. On Jupiter and Saturn it rains diamonds.
   
10. Ten percent of all the photos ever taken were taken in the last 12 months.
    
11. Shakespeare made up the name “Jessica” for his play Merchant of Venice.
    
12. Your chances of being killed by a vending machine are actually twice as large as your chance of being bitten by a shark.
    
13. Nowhere in the Humpty Dumpty Nursery Rhyme does it say that Humpty Dumpty is an egg.
    
14. Armadillos almost always give birth to quadruplets.
    
15. Scotland’s national animal is the unicorn.
    
16. There are more fake flamingos in the world than real ones.
    
17. John Tyler, the 10th president of the US, was born in 1790. He has a grandson that is alive today.
    
18. A strawberry is NOT a berry.
    
19. A banana IS a berry.
    
20. There is enough water in Lake Superior to cover all of North and South America in one foot of liquid.
    
21. An octopus has three hearts.
    
22. There are 10 times more bacteria in your body than actual body cells.
    
23. There is only one country between North Korea and Norway.
    
24. New York City is farther south than Rome, Italy
    
25. Maine is the closest US state to Africa.

Source

[noraina]

Strawberries are NOT berries???? SubhanAllah, my favourite fruit is not what I have thought it to be for my whole life :(.

:D At the Humpty Dumpty one, I suppose an egg is one of the things which you can crack but never put back together? Hmmm, which begs the question, what was Humpty Dumpty?

[Raptor]

Strawberries are NOT berries???? SubhanAllah, my favourite fruit is not what I have thought it to be for my whole life :(.

:D At the Humpty Dumpty one, I suppose an egg is one of the things which you can crack but never put back together? Hmmm, which begs the question, what was Humpty Dumpty?

It is a school nursery rhyme

[noraina]

I know, bro :D I was just joking. I've grown up listening to this nursery rhyme. :)

[AabiruSabeel]

Hyphenated is not hyphenated and non-hyphenated is hyphenated.

[keiv]

• There are more stars in space than there are grains of sand on every beach in the world.

Source

There are some that seem questionable but, this was at the top of my list..

[Supernova]

Strawberries are NOT berries???? SubhanAllah, my favourite fruit is not what I have thought it to be for my whole life :(.

:D At the Humpty Dumpty one, I suppose an egg is one of the things which you can crack but never put back together? Hmmm, which begs the question, what was Humpty Dumpty?

A WeightWatchers drop out.

[Serinity]

:salam:

A 20 year-old has lived 7300 days, or 175200 hours, or 10.512.000 million minutes, or about 630.720.000 seconds.

A lifespan of 100 years goes to be about 36.500 days or 876.000 hours, or 52.560.000 minutes, or 3.135.600.000 seconds.

A day has 24 hours or 1440 minutes, or 86.400 seconds. 6-8 hours on school or work. 16-18 hours left. or in other words 960 / 1080 minutes.

Allahu alam.

[sister herb]

:D At the Humpty Dumpty one, I suppose an egg is one of the things which you can crack but never put back together? Hmmm, which begs the question, what was Humpty Dumpty?

In 1600´s English, "humpty dumpty" was a parable of very drunked person. When a drunkard who felt off from the wall became an egg in the nursery rythm, may happened few centuries later.

[Scimitar]

I can do a "No Shadow Kick".

It's not science fiction.

:nervous:

Scimi

[Finding MEMO]

Wow this is a old thread..
but intriguing!