Weird Things You Would Never Know!!
Butterflies taste with their feet.

A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all of the world's nuclear weapons combined.

On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.

On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.

Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.

Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.

It's possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

It's physically impossible for you to lick your elbow. ::

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.

A snail can sleep for three years.

No word in the English language rhymes with "MONTH."

Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

All polar bears are left handed.

In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.

"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall.

A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

Americans on average eat 18 ACRES of pizza every day. (ye gods!)

Almost everyone who reads this email will try to lick their elbow.

BUTTERCUP DIED TRYING TO LICK HER ELBOW

REDFEATHERS said:

[This message was edited Thu Aug 1 6:09:44 PDT 2002 by KeithyT]

hippos can't jump
rhino's can't jump
giraffes can't jump
white men can't jump

and eye did not try at all 2 lick my elbow

REDFEATHERS said:

Busted!
Yes I did...

Buttercup said:

ROFLMAO

But you do try to don't you? Everybody does!

KeithyT said:

UrUserNameIsRestricted said:

LIAR!

I did try to lick my elbow, I also thought about if any other short sentences could be made besides 'Go', and I never realized the word typewriter could be spelled on one row.

Was that a natural reaction? I guess. I like to read these funny facts!
[This message was edited Thu Aug 1 19:33:21 PDT 2002 by Starmist7]

Starmist7 said:

See? Now you know EVERYTHING you ever needed to know. I bet your IQ is well over 100 now!

Are these Snapple facts?

A cat has over 100 vocal chords

A bee has 5 eyes

All porcupines can float

You blink over 10,000,000 times a year

A turkey can run 20 mph

The average american will eat 35,000 cookies in his/her lifetime




[This message was edited Fri Aug 2 10:06:34 PDT 2002 by CarrieLee]

My life already feels more enriched knowing these facts.

REDFEATHERS said:

yeah so what if i did?

REDFEATHERS said:

But I succeeded! What, does that make me some kind of genetic freak? Should I join the X-Men or something?! I can just see myself in a costume fighting supervillains.."PUT DOWN THE PRESIDENT RIGHT NOW, OR I'LL...I'LL...I'LL LICK MY ELBOW, AND YOU'LL REALLY BE SORRY!!!"

i read somewhere that a pig's orgasm lasts about 30 minutes or so.

Anxiety said:

great! now what ELSE can you lick?




now yer talkin' my (geeky) language, bub.