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. ( this is the reason why I'm definitely not going to have kids.)
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!!
~May Allah bless,guide,protect all of the ummah, may he protect us from shaytan and his whispers and the mischif of the people and the kaffers. May he never take us off the stright path ameen~ZaKiRaH
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
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
~May Allah bless,guide,protect all of the ummah, may he protect us from shaytan and his whispers and the mischif of the people and the kaffers. May he never take us off the stright path ameen~ZaKiRaH
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
i created the word that rhymes wt month...and its sonth...meaning: word for twin/triplet/quadruplet sons.
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