Monday, November 27, 2006

rANDOM mONDAY pOSTING

i found these on some random lads blog and then stole them. Thanks rando.


Some Facts...
1. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.

2. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.

3. Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are called
phosphenes.

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

5. Everyone's tongue print is different, like fingerprints.

6. Contrary to popular belief, a swallowed chewing gum doesn't stay in
the gut. It will pass through the system and be excreted.

7. At 40 Centigrade a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by
breathing.

8. There is a hotel in Sweden built entirely out of ice; it is rebuilt
every year.

9. Cats, camels and giraffes are the only animals in the world that
walk rightfoot, right foot, left foot, left foot, rather than right foot,
left foot...

10. Onions help reduce cholesterol if eaten after a fatty meal.

11. The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the
sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursti

5 comments:

Christielli said...

Fun facts dude.

#1 scares the hell out of me. I wear headphones a lot... Although d'you think they're talking about ear buds? I can't wear those 'cuz they give me earaches...

Anonymous said...

so that's why babies have the hugest eyes ever?

i've heard about the ice hotel. i want to stay there once in my life.

fun list o' randomness.

Scott said...

We have an ice hotel in Quebec as well. Apparently it is very cool.

Scott

Anonymous said...

so would onion rings count as a fatty meal and having the onion.

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