useless trivia

[BonoFox1]

--you're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206!.

--Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete

--One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

--Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone!.

OUCH!!!

 

[BonoFox1]

Walt Disney was afraid of mice

 

[BonoFox1]

--Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day!.

--It was once against the law to have a pet dog in a city in Iceland!.


--The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

Kissing is healthier than shaking hands

The oldest recorded age for a dog is 29 years

The oldest recorded age for a cat is 34 years

 

[BonoFox1]

--During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants!.

--The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!.

--Dolphins sleep with one eye open!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

There are coffee flavored PEZ

Australians have about 380,000 sq m of land/per person. Yet 91% live in urban areas

There are 6000 species of flies in Australia

 

[BonoFox1]

--In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow!........er I mean

--In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons!.

--More people use blue toothbrushes, than red ones!.

 

[BonoFox1]

There are coffee flavored PEZ

 

[Acrobat Angel]

--The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!.

Wonder where they found it

 

[BonoFox1]

--About 3000 years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were 30!.

--There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S, than real ones!.

-- sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

Australia is the world's driest continent

A town in North Wales are named LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLLLLANTYSILIOGOGOGOCH

Titanic was built in Belfast

 

[Acrobat Angel]

--There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S, than real ones!.

 

[BonoFox1]

A town in North Wales are named LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLLLLANTYSILIOGOGOGOCH

And how would u say that???

 

[Acrobat Angel]

Christmas carols were banned in England between 1647 and 1660

Dublin has over 600 pubs in the city (explains a few things )

The first traffic lights was in use 1868 in London to control the horse buggies

 

[BonoFox1]

--Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for 3 hours!.


--The average American/Canadian drinks about 600 sodas a year!.


--Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

And how would u say that???

Imagine addressing a letter there or having to write that down as your town name

 

[BonoFox1]

Dublin has over 600 pubs in the city (explains a few things )

^^^= !!!!

 

[BonoFox1]

--Eskimo ice cream is neither icy, or creamy!.


--A jellyfish is 95 percent water!.

--There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

Buckingham Palace has over six hundred rooms

London has about 500000 surveillance cameras around the city

Saint Valentine is buried in Dublin under the altar of Whitefriars Church in Dublin

 

[BonoFox1]

--Honeybees have a type of hair on their eyes!.


--Slugs have 4 noses!.

--Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe!.

 

[Acrobat Angel]

New Zealand and Australia are the only countries south of the equator to won medals at the Olympic Winter Games

The Olympic gold medal is mostly made of Silver

During a tennis match your shorts will gain weight

 

[BonoFox1]

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

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

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

 

[BonoFox1]

During a tennis match your shorts will gain weight

!!!!!!!

 

[Acrobat Angel]

About 47 million laptops where shipped worldwide 2006

Over 2.7 billion searches are made on Google search engine each month

Google staff are known as Googlers

 

[Acrobat Angel]

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

If only it was real $$$

 

[Acrobat Angel]

The name "Google" comes from a spelling mistake, the founders intendent to write "Googol"

Yahoo stands for Yet Another 'Hierarchical Organizational Oracle'

The save icon on Microsoft Word shows a floppy disk with the shutters on backwards

 

[Acrobat Angel]

If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib

The wreck of the TITANIC holds the oldest wine cellar in the world

You will not find burritoes in Mexico

 

[BonoFox1]

--The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.

--A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.


--Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.

 

[BonoFox1]

--Ralph Kramden made $62.00 a week.

--The two lines that connect your top lip to the bottom of your nose are known as philtrums.


--Professional ballerinas use about 12 pair of toe shoes per week.