- At 40 Centrigate, a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by breathing.
- Electricity doesn't move through a wire, but through a field around the wire.
- Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are called phospenes.
- There is a hotel in Sweden built entirely out of ice, it is rebuilt every year.
- Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
- To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it sounds hollow then it is ripe.
- Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
- Did you know, Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
- Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately size to eight weeks old.
- The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is UNCOPYRIGHTABLE.
- Depending upon the shade, the brain may send up to 11 tranquilizing chemicals to calm the body.
- Plants watered with warm water grow larger and more quickly than plants watered with cold water.
- Did you know, Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
- The average person's field of vision encompasses a 200-degree wide angle.
- A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth! Amazing eh?!
- Humans and dolphins are the ONLY species that have sex for PLEASURE.
- Did you know, the cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
- The colour BLUE can have a calming effect on people.
- Male mosquitoes are VEGETARIANS. Only females bite.
- It snowed in the Sahara Desert in February of 1979.
- Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.
- Did you know, butterflies taste with their FEET.
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