- Domestic cats have thirty muscles in each ear to control the intricate movements they make.
- As a rule, European carousels rotate clockwise, while American merry-go-rounds spin counterclockwise.
- A person of average size and weight burns about 60 to 70 calories each hour just sitting and watching television.
Find any good ones?
~ from mental floss via The Generator Blog ~
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None so far – some distinctly odd statements – some of which I’d have to research before I accepted them as “facts” – how long did you have to search to get your examples?
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Not tooooo long, Johnny. And I also had my druthers about some “facts” that came up. But there were some other quite interesting ones.
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This person of my average size is all-too-often consuming more than 60 to 70 calories while watching an hour’s worth of boob tube.
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Why do angelfish feel safe inside the mouths of hammerhead sharks? They serve as natural toothpicks, picking out parasites from between the shark’s teeth.
Hmmm – interesting site – and an insult generator 🙂
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turtles breathe through their butts, there is a measurment of time called a jiffy equaling 1/100 of a second, if you ate a chocolate bar every day for 36,500 days yoiu will live to be 100, Pennsylvania’s highest point is lower than colorado’s lowest point
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