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Strange and Unbelievable Facts That You Never Knew

Published by Jaison in Random
January 31, 2008

Think you know it all. Well, you really don’t.

  1. The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.

  2. No piece of paper can be folded in half more than seven (7) times.

  3. Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.

  4. You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.

  5. The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley’s gum.

  6. The King of Hearts is the only king without a mustache.

  7. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one (1) olive from each salad served in first-class.

  8. Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise. (Since Venus is normally associated with women,what does this tell you!)

  9. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

  10. Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.

  11. The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.So did the first “Marlboro Man.”

  12. Walt Disney was afraid of mice.

  13. Pearls melt in vinegar.

  14. The three most valuable brand names on earth:

    1. Marlboro
    2. Coca Cola
    3. Budweiser
  15. It is possible to lead a cow upstairs… but, not downstairs.

  16. A duck’s quack doesn’t echo, and no one knows why.

  17. Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least six (6) feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
    (I keep my toothbrush in the living room now!)

  18. Richard Millhouse Nixon

    was the first U.S. president whose name contains all the letters from the word “criminal.”

    The second? William Jefferson Clinton

  19. And the best for last…
    Turtles can breathe through their butts.

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18 Comments

  1. Querty
    Posted January 31, 2008 at 7:19 am

    Funny list indeed

  2. Lies
    Posted February 15, 2008 at 7:58 pm

    Paper can be folded more than 7 times.

    Wrigleys was the first product to have it’s barcode SCANNED, not the first to have one.

    A ducks quack does echo, and they know why.

  3. Jeremy
    Posted February 16, 2008 at 5:19 pm

    Mythbusters busted The paper the toothbrush and the duck.

  4. MICHAEL J. SCHMITZ
    Posted February 17, 2008 at 11:23 am

    YOUR THOUGHTS ARE SURPRISELY UNIQUE AND I JUST FOUND THE ANSWER TO DELETE GLOBAL WARMING.

  5. lovely
    Posted August 23, 2008 at 7:22 am

    dont u hav any explanation?? i nid it 4 my brother’s project.

  6. notreallystupid
    Posted September 23, 2008 at 11:46 am

    thnx i needed this to prove to the boy tht sits next to me in science tht i knew an interesting fact

  7. Jesus
    Posted October 18, 2008 at 1:59 am

    how crap…..theres about 20 facts and i already knew them all…you suck

  8. Sarah
    Posted October 18, 2008 at 8:23 pm

    I think thas list is pritty nifty!

  9. priya
    Posted November 23, 2008 at 4:59 am

    gr8 frm now i’ll also keep ma brush in bedroom

  10. Jamaican
    Posted November 25, 2008 at 9:29 am

    lol turtles breathe through their butts and yah i saw those others on mythbusters

  11. Zarthania
    Posted February 4, 2009 at 8:04 am

    Cool! Thanks for all the cool facts! Now im gonna go creep out my family!! Thanks agiain!!!!!! =D

  12. Rozita
    Posted February 11, 2009 at 4:40 am

    Now thats something

  13. lil luc
    Posted February 19, 2009 at 9:03 pm

    ya i can brethe out of my butt too

  14. ally
    Posted March 17, 2009 at 5:43 am

    not really interesting!

  15. Jaison
    Posted April 22, 2009 at 12:28 am

    My new tech blog. http://digital-panther.blogspot.com/

  16. K.shar
    Posted July 5, 2009 at 4:24 am

    whether they are true or not, they’re funny

  17. Sg
    Posted July 19, 2009 at 7:13 pm

    Expected More.

  18. Ajit sasusow
    Posted September 2, 2009 at 11:34 am

    It pulled my strings… guess i have lot more to know what nature is and its relating matters… less but enough to wake an individual(i mean aware). hope for more…

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