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Ajnas
By Ajnas

Ø Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair

Ø The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

Ø Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our noses and ears
never stop growing.

Ø You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

Ø A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation.

Ø Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a
few weeks.

Ø Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

Ø The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows.

Ø When the moon is directly overhead, you weigh slightly less.

Ø Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never telephoned
his Wife or mother because they were both deaf.

Ø "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language

Ø Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking
countries because Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

Ø The smallest unit of time is the yoctosecond

Ø Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different

Ø "Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive
double letters

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

Ø The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every
letter in the English language

Ø If the population of China walked past you in single line, the line would
never end because of the rate of reproduction

Ø China has more English speakers than the United States

Ø Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.

Ø Each square inch of human skin consists of twenty feet of blood vessels.

Ø The longest place name still in use is:

Taumatawhakatangiha ngaoauauotametea turi-Pukakpikima ungahoronukupoka iwhe
nuakitanatahu- a New Zealand hill

Ø If you leave Tokyo by plane at 7:00am, you will arrive in Honolulu (US)
at approximately 4:30pm the previous day.

By cygnet_chay• 17 Apr 2008 21:14
cygnet_chay

Good info.. thanx

By shinning_star• 17 Apr 2008 21:10
Rating: 3/5
shinning_star

thx for the simple general knowlage

 

 

 

 

Life is a mystery..... you never know whats next.....

By anonymous• 8 Apr 2008 09:10
Rating: 3/5
anonymous

coooool

thnx 4 posting

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By irrysa• 8 Apr 2008 08:55
Rating: 4/5
irrysa

can't "Yes" and "No" be used as a sentence?  

 

If you're looking for a problem, you're probably gonna find one.

By dragonfly212• 8 Apr 2008 08:35
Rating: 5/5
dragonfly212

huh... really????

Everybody is right Everybody is wrong, it depend where we stand.

By anonymous• 8 Apr 2008 08:22
Rating: 5/5
anonymous

 Ajnas said: Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our noses and ears never stop growing.   I was pondering, how many lies it takes for them to be able to grow so much?  My confession Booth is ready for your growing sins  Do you know Mexican Judo? Could you run faster than 2,550 FPS? 

By Afaque• 8 Apr 2008 08:21
Afaque

most of them are repeated, but thanks any ways...

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