Did you know ...

[photo: The Creation of Adam - Michaelangelo]

Did You Know...

1. It is impossible to lick your elbow.

2. Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.

3. Coca-Cola was originally green.

4. 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts.

5. If the government has no knowledge of aliens, then why does Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations, implemented on July 16, 1969, make it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles?

6. More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.

7. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.

8. The Eiffel Tower in Paris weighs over 1000 elephants.

9. There are actually two types of humans? The slightly larger and less intelligent kind, males, have protruding external genitalia called "penises" that are used for making important life decisions. Meanwhile, females have these nifty things called "vaginas" that no one understands yet, especially males. [ I swear I didn't make this one up myself! I took it from the site! LOL ]

10. If you could count the number of times a cricket chirps in one minute, divide by 2, add 9 and divide by 2 again, you would have the correct temperature in celcius degrees... How do they know that?

11. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. Go on, try it then

12. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history.
# Spades - King David
# Hearts - Charlemagne
# Clubs - Alexander the Great
# Diamonds - Julius Caesar

13. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak. [ eh? Is this for real? ]

14. If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds recieved in battle; if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

15. 101 Dalmatians and Peter Pan (Wendy) are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents that are present and don't die during the movie. [Hmmm... I never thought about that.]

16. No piece of square dry paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.

17. The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English language.

18. 1 in every 200 people are a psychopath and they look just like everyone else......

19. An average human loses about 200 head hairs per day.

20. Mexico City sinks about 10 inches a year.

21. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open? [Next time you feel a sneeze coming try it!]

Taken from "Area 51"

I think my tongue's STILL swollen from being severely bitten after trying very hard to say "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" !!!! Ouch!

~ Rads