Amazing Facts!!!

I was randomly looking on the internet today and I found this page of just random interesting facts. I'm going to post the link at the end if you want to look at more. I just wanted to share the ones that were most interesting to me.

1. 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan (Wendy) are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents that are present and don't die throughout the movie.
2. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
3. A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate.
4. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
5. A giraffe can go without water longer than a camel can.
6. A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside.
7. A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
8. A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana.
9. A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.
10. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
11. A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.
12. A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans!
13. According to a British law passed in 1845, attempting to commit suicide was a capital offense. Offenders could be hanged for trying.
14. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
15. All porcupines float in water.
16. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
17. Armadillos have four babies at a time and they are always all the same sex. Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under is cap to keep him cool. He changed it every 2 innings.
18. Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
19. Ben and Jerry's send the waste from making ice cream to local pig farmers to use as feed. Pigs love the stuff, except for one flavor: Mint Oreo.
20. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
21. Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.
22. Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
23. Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
24. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt."
25. During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
26. Every person has a unique tongue print.
27. Every time Beethoven sat down to write music, he poured ice water over his head.
28. February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
29. Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung.
30. Goethe couldn't stand the sound of barking dogs and could only write if he had an apple rotting in the drawer of his desk.
31. Honeybees have hair on their eyes.
32. Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
33. "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
34. If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle; if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
35. If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow.
36. If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
37. If you toss a penny 10,000 times, it will not be heads 5,000 times, but more like 4,950. The heads picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom.

This is a very short list compared to the 327! I stopped reading at 127. And I realized about half way through that it was in alphabet order?! But I'll probably read the rest later? Maybe post more of the most interesting on here. But if you want you can go check these out for yourself. Hope someone see this and gets as amazed as I did on some of these ! :D

http://www.tealdragon.net/humor/facts/facts.htm