Tuesday 4 February 2014

15 Really Interesting Facts You Never Knew...


  1. The two-foot long bird called a Kea that lives in New Zealand likes to eat the strips of rubber around car windows! 
  2. Most lipstick contains fish scales! 
  3. Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands when typing! Now... Is that really a word with meaning??? 
  4. The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum!  
  5. No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half! 
  6. Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people! 
  7. There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building! 
  8. If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion! 
  9. Taphephobia is the fear of being buried alive! 
  10. A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth! 
  11. Clinophobia is the fear of beds! 
  12. The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet! 
  13. The Mint once considered producing doughnut-shaped coins! 
  14. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"! 
  15. The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds!

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