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Old 08-23-2008, 05:43 AM
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  • A frog can’t empty its stomach by vomiting.
  • A rat can go without water longer than a camel can.
  • The lung fish can live out of water for three years in a state of suspended animation.
  • The bark of an older red wood tree is fire proof.
  • The average American consumes nine pounds of food additives every year.
  • 7000 new insects species are discovered every year.
  • The average human body contains enough fat to make seven bars of soap
  • Barbie’s fill name is babra Millicent Roberts.
  • The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
  • Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
  • If you put a raisin in a glass of champagne, it will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom.
  • Pearls melt in vinegar
  • It's possible to lead a cow upstairs... but not downstairs..
  • Humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms of their hands.
  • Stewardesses' is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
  • No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.
  • "I am" is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
  • Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
  • Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David, Clubs - Alexander the Great, Hearts - Charlemagne, Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
  • 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
  • OSTRICH eats pebbles to help digestion by grinding up the ingested food.
  • POLAR BEAR can look clumsy & slow but during chase on ice, can reach 25 miles / hr of speed.
  • KIWIS are the only birds, which hunt by sense of smell.
  • ELEPHANT teeth can weigh as much as 9 pounds.
  • OWL is the only bird, which can rotate its head to 270 degrees.
  • In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
  • On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
  • The c!garette lighter was invented before the match.
  • Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
  • Tapeworms range in size from about 0.04 inch to more than 50 feet in length.
  • German Shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.
  • A female mackerel lays about 500,000 eggs at one time.
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