Showing posts with label Do you know?. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Do you know?. Show all posts

Wednesday, 4 December 2013

               You don't know it, do you?

I know that you are clever and you know a lot of things, folks. But there are a lot of curiosities that I think you don't know. So, read and you will be impressed:

1. A man called Charles Osborne had hiccups for 69 years.





2. Apples are more efficient than caffeine to keep people awake in the mornings.








3. Walt Disney was afraid of mouses.







4. In Bulgaria, the Bulgarian people shake their heads up and down to say 'no' and side to side to say 'yes'.






5.Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.




6. Dogs and cats are also right-handed or left-handed, like humans.



7. The giraffe is the only mammal that doesn't produce any sound.



8. Owls are the only birds that can see the colour blue.



9. A person has over 1460 dreams in a year.



10. Men are 6 times more susceptible to be struck by a lighting that women.



11. Most of the dust particles in the houses are made of dead skin.



12. When we are born, we have 300 bones and when we are adults, we have 206 of this bones.



13. Dolphins sleep with one eye opened.



14. In the world there are more chickens than people.



15. A specie of poison frog has enough poison to kill about 2200 people.



16. A dragonfly lives about 24 hours.



17. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.




18. A cockroach can live several weeks without head.



19. Bulls are colorblind.



20. The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump.



21. The hedgehog's heart beats an averiage of 300 times in a minut.



22. The praying mantis is the only insect insect that can turn its head.



23. Before, it was illegal to have a ped dog in a city in Iceland.



24. It is illegal to burp or sneeze in a church in Omaha (United States).