*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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