Tuesday, 7 September 2010

taste news....

*The starfish is
one of the few animals
who can turn it's stomach
inside-out!

*Eskimo ice cream is
neither icy, or creamy!
A jellyfish is 95 percent
water!

*In Bangladesh, kids as
young as 15 can be jailed
for cheating on their
finals!

*The katydid bug hears
through holes in its hind
legs!

*A company in Taiwan
makes dinnerware out of
wheat, so you can eat
your plate!

*More Monopoly money
is printed in a year, than
real money printed
throughout the world!

*The elephant is one of
the few mammals that
can't jump!

*The penguin is the
only bird who can swim,
but not fly!

*Q is the only letter in
the alphabet that does not
appear in the name of any
of the United States!

*One quarter of the
bones in your body are
in your feet!

*America once issued a
5-cent bill!

*You'll eat about 35,000
cookies in a lifetime!
Wow!

*Like fingerprints,
everyone's tongue print is
different!

*There are no words in
the dictionary that rhyme
with: orange, purple, and
month!
Interesting tries
from our readers: orange:
door hinge, melange
(French for mix) purple:
hurtle, durple?, turtle
month: once, bunth?,
hunch

*Babe Ruth wore a
cabbage leaf under his cap
to keep him cool! He
changed it every 2
innings!

*Fortune cookies were
actually invented in
America, in 1918, by
Charles Jung!

*A man named Charles
Osborne had the hiccups
for 69 years! Wow!

*A giraffe can clean its
ears with its 21-inch
tongue!

*Chewing gum while
peeling onions will keep
you from crying!

*Here are some
interesting numbers to
look at! (*1997)
166,875,000,000
pieces of mail are
delivered each year in the
U.S!

*1,525,000,000 miles of
telephone wire a strung
across the U.S!

*123,000,000 cars are
being driven down the
U.S's highways!

*85,000,000 tons of
paper are used each year
in the U.S!

*56,000,000 people go
to Major League baseball
each year!

*Bats always turn left
when exiting a cave!

*The praying mantis is
the only insect that can
turn its head!

*In Tokyo, they sell
toupees for dogs!

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