Few strange things you may not know...very nice

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deepak kalra

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Sep 18, 2008, 8:45:50 AM9/18/08
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> *Have a look......things you may not know....*
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> *1. Coca-Cola was originally green.*
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> *2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.*
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> *3.The name of the entire continents end with the same
> letter
> that they start with.*
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> *4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.*
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> *5. There are two credit cards for every person in the
> United States.*
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> *6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using
> the
> letters on one row of the keyboard.*
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> *7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!*
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> *8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.*
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> *9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.*
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> *10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze
> because when you sneeze,
> your heart stops for a millisecond. *
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> *11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into
> the sky.*
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> *12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's
> sick" is said to be the
> toughest tongue twister in the English language.*
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> *13. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you
> try to
> suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your
> head or neck
> and die.*
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> *14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great
> king from
> history.
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> *>Spades - King David*
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> *>Clubs - Alexander the Great,*
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> *>Hearts - Charlemagne*
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> *>Diamonds - Julius Caesar.*
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> *15. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987, 654,321
> (count out the answer)*
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> *16. If a statue of a person in the park 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 a all four legs on the ground, the person
> died of natural
> causes.* <cool huh!!>
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> *17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield
> wipers and
> laser printers all have in common?
> Answer - All invented by women.*
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> *18. Question - This is the only food that doesn't
> spoil. What is this?
> Answer - Honey*
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> *19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.*
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> *20. A snail can sleep for three years.*
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> *21. All polar bears are left handed.*
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> *22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating
> one olive
> from each salad served in first-class. *
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> *23. Butterflies taste with their feet.*
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> *24.Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.*
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> *25.In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been
> domesticated. *
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> *26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do
> death.*
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> *27. Shakespeare invented the words 'assassination'
> and 'bump'.*
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> *28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the
> left hand.*
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> *29. An ant always falls over on its right side when
> intoxicated. *
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> *30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.*
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> *31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps
> o squirt
> blood 30 feet.*
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> *32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats
> could have
> over a million descendants. *
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> *33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the
> bacteria inyour
> ear by 700 times.*
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> *34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.*
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> *35. Most lipstick contains fish scales.*
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> *36. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is
> different.*
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> Regards
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> Rekha Bhatnagar


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