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Here are some useless facts that are nice to know!!!? (Part 2)?

Here is part 2 which I said to post if I receive 5 or more stars.

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.

The “pound” key on your keyboard (#) is called an octotroph.

The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat.

The “dot” over the letter “i” is called a tittle.

Table tennis balls have been known to travel off the paddle at speeds up to 160 km/hr.

Pepsi originally contained pepsin, thus the name.

The original story from “Tales of 1001 Arabian Nights” begins, “Aladdin was a little Chinese boy.”

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.

Honey is the only natural food that is made without destroying any kind of life. What about milk you say? A

cow has to eat grass to produce milk and grass is living.

The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

Michael Jordan makes more money from NIKE annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia

combined.

The volume of the earth’s moon is the same as the volume of the Pacific Ocean.

Cephalacaudal recapitulation is the reason our extremities develop faster than the rest of us.

Spiral staircases in medieval castles are running clockwise. This is because all knights used to be

right-handed. When the intruding army would climb the stairs they would not be able to use their right hand

which was holding the sword because of the difficulties of climbing the stairs. Left-handed knights would

have had no troubles, except left-handed people could never become knights because it was assumed that

they were descendants of the devil.

Ham radio operators got the term “ham” coined from the expression “ham fisted operators,” a term used to

describe early radio users who sent Morse code (i.e., pounded their fist).

The slogan on New Hampshire license plates is “Live Free or Die.” These license plates are manufactured

by prisoners in the state prison in Concord.

Chinese Crested dogs can get acne.

Top 5 Answers
surveyman5285

Favorite Answer

VERY INFORMATIVE !!!

i think you need to find a job or a hobby to occupy your time !!!!!!!!!!!!

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twezzy
Wow I never knew nutmeg was so dangerous.
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ariel_okinawa
honey is also the only food that cannot spoil.
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JOhn M
I heard most of these. The knights/stairway and the one about honey are new to me. Thanks!
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Cirque de Soleil (Is bored)
ha!
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