This Weeks 50 Funny Facts

1.Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."
2.Marilyn Monroe had six toes on one foot.
3.Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
4.Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
5.The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs in it.
6.The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
7.A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
8.It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
9.The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
10. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
11.The youngest pope was 11 years old.
12.The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
13.A snail can sleep for 3 years.
14.China has more English speakers than the United States.
15.The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
16.A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
17.The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
18.You share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world?
19.Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
20.On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.
21.The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
22."I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
23.The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
24.You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
25.Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
26.Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
27.You know that you are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
28.The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
29.There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
30.Cat's urine glows under a black light.
31.Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.
32.In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
33.Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
34.Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
35.The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
36.Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
37.If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
38.Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
39.If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.
40.Feb 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
41.The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary.
42.A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
43.Polar bears are left-handed.
44.The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds.
45.The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.
46.Donald Duck comics were once banned in Finland because he doesn't wear trousers.
47.More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes.
48.The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
49.The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
50.If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.