Buckle up, folks. It’s time for some more random facts, as I promised there would be more in yesterday’s post. Again, these facts come from bestlifeonline.com.
- “Fingernails don’t grow after you die.
- Pigeons can tell the difference between a painting by Monet and Picasso.
- Chewing gum boosts concentration.
- The first computer was invented in the 1940s.
- Space smells like seared steak.
- The longest wedding veil was the same length as 63.5 football fields.
- The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
- Bees sometimes sting other bees.
- Kids ask 300 questions a day.
- The total weight of ants on earth once equaled the total weight of people.
- The healthiest place in the world is in Panama.
- A pharaoh once lathered his slaves in honey to keep bugs away from him.
- Showers really do spark creativity.
- Playing the accordion was once required for teachers in North Korea.
- Pro baseball once had women players.
- Koalas have fingerprints.
- Humans are just one of the estimated 8.7 million species on Earth.
- Riding a roller coaster could help you pass a kidney stone.
- Chinese police use geese squads.
- Napoleon was once attacked by thousands of rabbits.
- Pigs are constitutionally protected in Florida.
- Some planets produce diamond rain.
- Sharks can live for five centuries.
- The Bermuda Triangle isn’t any more likely to cause a mysterious disappearance than anywhere else.
- You can sneeze faster than a cheetah can run.
- Saudi Arabia imports camels from Australia.
- Cows kill more Americans each year than sharks do.
- Newborns don’t have kneecaps.
- France has a dozen time zones.
- The majority of Americans choose dogs over love.
- Your liver can regrow itself in three weeks.
- A 70-year-old woman once completed seven marathons in seven days, across all seven continents.
- Shaq only ever made one three-pointer,” the web page states.
I hope you enjoy reading these as much as I have.