Weird facts

5/28/2009 10:18:00 AM Posted In Edit This 0 Comments »
All of These Facts Were Proven to be True by Investigations:

If the current trend continues, by the year 2215 midgets will outnumber "normal-sized" people.

The Australian aborigine language has over 30 words for "dust."

Anyone convicted of animal cruelty in Sedalia, Missouri, is sentenced to a month's confinement in the county animal shelter.

Fewer divorces occur in families in which the children wake their parents before 6 a.m. on Saturdays.

A bad case of laryngitis forced Abraham Lincoln to lip-sync the Gettysburg Address. The speech was actually delivered by an aide hidden beneath the stage.

As the sheer volume of Internet traffic has increased, the friction of the electrons passing around the planet has increased the overall global temperature by .07 degrees.

An early draft of the Declaration of Independence included a line by Benjamin Franklin inviting King George to "kisse our collective arse."

Nearly three percent of the ice in Antarctic glaciers is penguin urine.

Johnny Plessey batted .331 for the Cleveland Spiders in 1891, even though he spent the entire season batting with a rolled-up, lacquered copy of a newspaper.

Replying more than 100 times to the same piece of spam e-mail will overwhelm the sender's system and interfere with their ability to send any more spam.

Approximately one-sixth of your life is spent on Wednesdays.

King Henry VIII slept with a enormous axe.

Human saliva has a boiling point three times that of regular water.


Among items left behind at Osama bin Laden's headquarters in Afghanistan were 27 issues of Mad Magazine. Al Qaeda members have admitted that bin Laden is reportedly an avid reader.

Although very difficult, it's possible to start a fire by rapidly rubbing together two Cool Ranch Doritos.

The French language has seventeen different words for "surrender."

If a cricket were the size of Mount Rushmore, it could jump to the moon.

The flush toilet was invented in Flushing, NY.

During his famous "Blue Period," Pablo Picasso invented the substance that eventually became known as Play-Doh.

Nobody born in Kentucky has ever been elected to Congress.

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