Monday, 6 September 2010

tasts newses....

*The two-foot long bird
called a Kea that lives in

*New Zealand likes to eat
the strips of rubber
around car windows!

*Most lipstick contains
fish scales!

*Skepticisms is the
longest word that
alternates hands when
typing!

*One ragweed plant can
release as many as one
billion grains of pollen!

*It's illegal to drink beer
out of a bucket while
you're sitting on a curb in
St. Louis!

*The first product to
have a bar code was
Wrigleys gum!

*No piece of square dry
paper can be folded more
than 7 times in half!

*A group of geese on
the ground is a gaggle, a
group of geese in the air is
a skein!

*Over 2500 left handed
people a year are killed
from using products made
for right handed people!

*There are more than
10 million bricks in the
Empire State Building!

*If you counted 24
hours a day, it would take
31,688 years to reach one
trillion!

*Taphephobia is the
fear of being buried alive!

*A crocodile always
grows new teeth to
replace the old teeth!

*The sun is 330,330
times larger than the
earth!

*Clinophobia is the fear
of beds!

*A 'jiffy' is an actual unit
of time for 1/100th of a
second!

*Porcupines float
in water!

*Pinocchio is Italian for
"pine eye"!

*The sentence "The
quick brown fox jumps
over a lazy dog." uses
every letter of the
alphabet!

*The average life span
of a major league baseball
is 5-7 pitches!

*The Mint once
considered producing
doughnut-shaped coins!

*The only 15 letter
word that can be spelled
without repeating a letter
is "uncopyrightable"!

*The longest recorded
flight of a chicken is 13
seconds!

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