Sunday, May 3, 2009

AMAZING FACTS

Ants don't sleep

Apple seeds are poisonous!

A jellyfish is 95 percent water.

A male baboon can kill a leopard.

80% of millionaires drive used cars.

A spider's silk is stronger than steel.

An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!

Apples are actually part of the rose family.

9 out of 10 lightning strike victims survive!

Canada is an Indian word meaning 'Big Village'.

Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.

In Haiti, only 1 out of every 200 people own a car.

A kangaroo cannot jump if its tail is off the ground.

A marine catfish can taste with any part of its body.

An elephant trunk has no bone but 40,000 muscles

41% of the moon is not visible from earth at any time.

85% of all Valentine's Day cards are purchased by women!

Almost all varieties of breakfast cereals are made of grass.

A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth!

Animals will not eat another animal that has been hit by a lightning strike!

In just about every species of mammal, the female lives longer than the male.

The moon is actually moving away from Earth at a rate of 1.5 inches per year.

Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the morning.

Business.com is currently the most expensive domain name sold for $7.5 million.

An apple, potato, and onion all taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged.

90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.

All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.

Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.

When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.

There is a giant mushroom in Oregon that is over 2,400 years old, covers 3.4 square miles of land, and is still growing!

The search engine Google got its name from the word ?googol?, which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it.

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