stange but true

July 12 2005
A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

A snail can sleep for three years.

All Polar bears are left-handed.

American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.

Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.

Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

it's also impossible to lick your elbow....go ahead...try it!

More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes.

No word in the English language rhymes with 'month' or 'orange'.

Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.

On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.

Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

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

The average human eats eight spiders in their lifetime at night.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

Maria Haun

July 12 2005
these things concern me, but i am glad to know that i've been getting my protein. ugh! spiders!

the brian king kenobi

July 12 2005
wow . . . who bothered to figure all that out?

justincredible

July 12 2005
i can't lie, i tried the elbow thing... it is impossible

bonin4him

July 12 2005
i'm really glad i'm right handed haha

Rachael Moore

July 12 2005
interesting...yay for right hand people!

Jennifer Hood

July 12 2005
awww, thanks! i love you too!!