We are all way too serious. The internet is jammed with bad news, sad news, and idiots espousing that their theories and opinions are
the only valid ones.
I thought it was time for a break. Feel free to use these useless facts for fun; maybe impress your friends; to create interest; or to store in your big brain for no absolutely good reason.
Here we go...
Salt used to be used as currency. Pogonophobia is the fear of beards. Honey is the only food that does not spoil. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match. Queen Elizabeth II was trained as a truck driver and mechanic during World War II.
Movie trailers got their name because they were originally shown at the end of the movie.
Your fingernails grow faster on your dominant hand.
A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours, and they have six legs but can’t walk.
Right handed people, on average, live nine years longer than left handed people. A snail can sleep for three years.
There's more...
Women see more colors and have more tastebuds than men. There are 32 muscles in a cat’s ear. Over a hundred acres of pizza is consumed in the US every day.
The average person has four to six dreams a night. Barbie’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
Animals that lay eggs don’t have belly buttons. Your body contains about 100,000 miles of blood vessels. According to the Bible, the chicken came before the egg.
Women hiccup less than men.
Those metal studs on your jeans are placed on certain spots to add extra support where the denim is more likely to wear out and rip. Jupiter is twice as large as all the other planets combined.
And this...
Riding roller coasters can help you pass kidney stones. The first email was sent by Ray Tomlinson to himself in 1971. Mosquitoes are
attracted to people who eat bananas.
Almonds are members of the peach family. Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down. A piece of paper can be folded no more than nine times.
It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. Bees have five eyes. The average person spends six months of their life sitting at red lights.
Now you know.
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