1. Ants never sleep!
2. When the moon is directly
overhead, you will weigh
slightly less.
3. Alexander Graham Bell, the
inventor of the telephone, never called his wife or mother;
because they were both deaf.
4. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than
its brain.
5. “I Am” is the shortest
complete sentence in the English language.
6. Babies are born without knee
caps – actually, they’re made of
cartilage and the bone hardens,
between the ages of 2-6 years.
7. Happy Birthday (the song) is copyrighted.
8. Butterflies taste with their
feet.
9. A “jiffy”, is an actual unit of
time for 1/100th of a second.
10. It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
11. Leonardo Da Vinci invented
the scissors.
12. Minus 40° Celsius, is exactly
the same as minus 40°
Fahrenheit. 13. No word in the English
language, rhymes with month –
orange – silver -or- purple.
14. Shakespeare invented the
words “assassination”and
“bump”. 15. Stewardesses is the longest
word typed with only the left
hand.
16. Elephants are the only
animals that cannot jump.
17. The names of all the continents end with the same
letter that they start with.
18. The sentence, “The quick
brown fox jumps over the lazy
dog”
uses every letter in the English language.
19. The shortest war in history
was between Zanzibar and
England in 1896. Zanzibar
surrendered after 38 minutes.
20. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
21 The word “lethologica”
describes the state of not being
able to remember the word you
want.
22. Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from the
blowing desert sand.
23. TYPEWRITER is the longest
word that can be made using
the letters on only one row of
the keyboard. 24. You can’t kill yourself by
holding your breath.
25. Your stomach has to
produce a new layer of mucus
every two weeks or it will
digest itself. 26. The dot over the letter “i” is
called a ‘Tittle’.
