ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 (edited) Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails. -----EDIT-----The top of the thread Edited January 9, 2011 by ckravitz Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 A thirsty camel can drink 35 gallons of water in just six minutes. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt." Link to post Share on other sites
Tomâ„¢ Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 When a person is tickled, the response is actually a form of panic, as the brain interprets the tickling sensation as produced by spiders or other creepy crawlies on your skin - the uncontrollable laughter is a response to panic. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 When a person is tickled, the response is actually a form of panic, as the brain interprets the tickling sensation as produced by spiders or other creepy crawlies on your skin - the uncontrollable laughter is a response to panic. Cool Did you know that there are coffee flavored PEZ? Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Tom and Jerry were originally named Jasper and Jinx. Link to post Share on other sites
Tomâ„¢ Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 The largest dog ever reported in the Guiness Book of World Records was a 8 feet 3 inch, 343-pound English Mastiff named Zorba. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 The creator of Hey Arnold! is the brother-in-law of the creator of The Simpsons. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Even if you cut off a cockroach's head, it can live for several weeks. Link to post Share on other sites
Tomâ„¢ Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 A Tiger's tongue is so rough, it can lick the paint off of a building. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 The word “taxi†has the same spelling in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Hydroxydesoxycorticosterone and hydroxydeoxycorticosterones are the largest anagrams. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Only female mosquitoes are able to bite. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Every person has a unique tongue print. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Dr. Seuss wrote “Green Eggs and Ham†after his editor bet him that he couldn’t write a book using 50 words or less. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 In the great fire of London in 1666 half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Cheetahs are able to change direction by spinning in midair. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 The number four is considered unlucky in Japan. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Before working on Avatar, actor Sam Worthington was living in his car. Link to post Share on other sites
i love emma Posted January 9, 2011 Author Share Posted January 9, 2011 In other countries 'thumbs up' and the divers 'OK' signs made with hands mean nasty and rude things Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Lady Gaga’s hit single “Telephone†was originally written for Britney Spears. Link to post Share on other sites
Tomâ„¢ Posted January 9, 2011 Share Posted January 9, 2011 Eating celery is technically exercise. When you eat celery, you burn more calories than you consume.# Link to post Share on other sites
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