Techie#1
Contributor
Amazing Truths/Facts:
1. Chewing on gum while cutting onions can help a person from stop
producing
tears. Try it next time you chop onions!!!!!!!!!!
2. Until babies are six months old, they can breathe and swallow at the
same
time. Indeed convenient!
3. Offered a new pen to write with, 97% of all people will write their
own
name.
4. Male mosquitoes are vegetarians. Only females bite.
5. The average person's field of vision encompasses a 200-degree wide
angle.
6. To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds
hollow
then it is ripe.
7.Canadians can send letters with personalized postage stamps showing
their
own photos on each stamp.
8. Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately
six to
eight weeks old.
9. It snowed in the Sahara Desert in February of 1979.
10. Plants watered with warm water grow larger and more quickly than
plants
watered with cold water.
11. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in
your
ear by 700 times.
12. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.
13. Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are called
phosphenes.
14. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears
never stop growing.
15. Everyone's tongue print is different, like fingerprints.
16. Contrary to popular belief, a swallowed chewing gum doesn't stay in
the
gut. It will pass through the system and be excreted.
17. At 40 Centigrade a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by
breathing.
18. There is a hotel in Sweden built entirely out of ice; it is rebuilt
every year.
19. Cats, camels and giraffes are the only animals in the world that
walk
rightfoot, right foot, left foot, left foot, rather than right
foot,leftfoot
20. Onions help reduce cholesterol if eaten after a atty meal.
21. The sound you hear when you cr@ck your knuckles is actually the
sound of
nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
1. Chewing on gum while cutting onions can help a person from stop
producing
tears. Try it next time you chop onions!!!!!!!!!!
2. Until babies are six months old, they can breathe and swallow at the
same
time. Indeed convenient!
3. Offered a new pen to write with, 97% of all people will write their
own
name.
4. Male mosquitoes are vegetarians. Only females bite.
5. The average person's field of vision encompasses a 200-degree wide
angle.
6. To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds
hollow
then it is ripe.
7.Canadians can send letters with personalized postage stamps showing
their
own photos on each stamp.
8. Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately
six to
eight weeks old.
9. It snowed in the Sahara Desert in February of 1979.
10. Plants watered with warm water grow larger and more quickly than
plants
watered with cold water.
11. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in
your
ear by 700 times.
12. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.
13. Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are called
phosphenes.
14. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears
never stop growing.
15. Everyone's tongue print is different, like fingerprints.
16. Contrary to popular belief, a swallowed chewing gum doesn't stay in
the
gut. It will pass through the system and be excreted.
17. At 40 Centigrade a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by
breathing.
18. There is a hotel in Sweden built entirely out of ice; it is rebuilt
every year.
19. Cats, camels and giraffes are the only animals in the world that
walk
rightfoot, right foot, left foot, left foot, rather than right
foot,leftfoot
20. Onions help reduce cholesterol if eaten after a atty meal.
21. The sound you hear when you cr@ck your knuckles is actually the
sound of
nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
