Daily Facts 2

  1. A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue. 
  2. Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin. 
  3. Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for 3 hours.  
  4. A whale's penis is called a dork. 
  5. Research indicates that mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas. 
  6. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.  
  7. Dolphins sleep with one eye open. 
  8. Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.  
  9. A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h. 
  10. A pig's orgasm lasts for 30 minutes.  
  11. In the Caribbean there are oysters that can climb trees. 
  12. Adolf Hitler was a vegetarian, and had only ONE testicle.  
  13. Actor Tommy Lee Jones and former vice-president Al Gore were freshman roommates at Harvard. 
  14. Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet.  
  15. More people are killed annually by donkeys than die in air crashes. 
  16. Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2.  
  17. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. 
  18. All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.  
  19. Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day. 
  20. Lung cancer was how the cigarette company Marlboro’s first owner died.  
  21. The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan." 
  22. The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado.  
  23. The average person is about a quarter of an inch taller at night. 
  24. The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.  
  25. Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded. 
  26. In Bangladesh, kids as young as 15 can be jailed for cheating on their finals.  
  27. A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours. 
  28. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.  
  29. A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball of rubber. A ball of solid steel will bounce higher than one made entirely of glass. 
  30. A cow produces 200 times more gas a day than a person.  
  31. The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds. 
  32. A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue.  
  33. Twelve people have walked on the moon.