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10 Interesting Facts That You Didn’t Know

Published by ko in Random
April 16, 2009

These are some interesting facts that you probably never heard of.

Here are a bunch of fun and memorable facts that I have discovered online in about 5 minutes of searching. Enjoy!

  • The windiest place on Earth is at Mount Washington, New Hampshire. The top wind speed recorded there was 231 mph!
  • Coca-cola would become green if the brown coloring wasn’t added to it.
  • A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off!
  • The longest flight recorded of a chicken is 13 seconds.
  • You can’t sneeze with your eyes open.
  • On average, right handed people live 8 years longer than left handed people.
  •  Worms taste like fried bacon, wasps like pine nuts, and beetles like apples.
  • You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath, you would just knock yourself unconcious.
  • Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from the sandstorms.
  • Penguins have organs above the eyelids that can convert saltwater to freshwater.

I hope you found these facts interesting, search the internet to find more of these amazing truths.

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  1. Posted April 16, 2009 at 7:18 am

    Such strange things in this world of ours, now to find some apple beetles!!

  2. solowriter
    Posted April 20, 2009 at 5:49 am

    nice facts.

  3. Posted July 21, 2009 at 5:54 pm

    wow, cooooooolll… i didn’t know that. great article. :-)

  4. Posted September 6, 2009 at 9:38 am

    Now there’s some facts that I knew absolutely nothing about – as the old saying goes Ko, you learn something(s) new every day. Good job.

  5. Posted September 16, 2009 at 9:21 pm

    WOOOW! Interesting facts indeed! I didn’t know more than half of that stuff!

  6. Posted September 20, 2009 at 6:07 am

    i dont like your adverts they are disgusting get rid of them

  7. Posted September 21, 2009 at 8:41 am

    What the hell are you talking about?

  8. Posted November 6, 2009 at 3:31 am

    LOL! COOL!
    # Coca-cola would become green if the brown coloring wasn’t added to it.
    # A cockroach
    can live several weeks with its head cut off!

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