Sunday, September 26, 2010

Interesting Facts

Interesting facts-Licking a stamp


Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

Interesting facts-Domesticated


In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

Interesting facts-Longer


Every day is about 55 billionths of a second longer than the day before it.

Interesting facts-Heart attack


According to German researchers, the risk of heart attack is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.

Did you know-Electricity


Electricity doesn't move through a wire but through a field around the wire.

Interesting facts-Dissolve


If saliva cannot dissolve something, you cannot taste it.

Interesting facts-Index finger


The Statue of Liberty's index finger is eight feet long

Interesting facts-Checkmate


The word "Checkmate" in chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat," which means "the king is dead."

Interesting facts-Vowels in order


Facetious and abstemious contain all the vowels in the correct order, as does arsenious, meaning "containing arsenic."

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