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Monday, July 23, 2018

Did You Know? - Episode 3

Did you know that;

  1. an elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature
  2. hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than any other animal
  3. bats always turn left when exiting a cave
  4. the Arctic Ocean is the smallest in the world
  5. the most common mental illnesses are anxiety and depression
  6. crocodiles never outgrow their enclosure
  7. the word laser stands for 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'
  8. your skin is the largest organ making up the human body
  9. reindeer hair is hollow inside like a tube
  10. black on yellow are the 2 colors with the strongest impact
  11. in a deck of cards the king of harts is the only king without a moustache
  12. there are 22 stars in the Paramount studios logo
  13. there are 31,557,600 seconds in a year
  14. enamel is the hardest substance in your body
  15. french fries are originally from Belgium
  16. the coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity
  17. everyday is a holiday somewhere in the world
  18. cows don't have upper front teeth
  19. your most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb)
  20. its physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky
  21. grapes explode when you put them in the microwave
  22. Venetian blinds were invented in Japan
  23. the word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel
  24. the average golf ball has 336 dimples
  25. the Amazon rainforest produces half the world's oxygen supply
  26. the movie 'Wayne's World' was filmed in two weeks
  27. the brand Nokia is named after a place in Southern Finland
  28. Brazil covers 50% of the South American continent
  29. Hilton was the first international hotel chain
  30. Brazil is named after a tree
  31. Brazil borders every country in South America except Chile and Ecuador
  32. the first sailing boats were built in Egypt
  33. a group of owls is called a parliament
  34. a group of whales is called a pod
  35. a group of geese is called a gaggle
  36. a group of kangaroos is called a mob
  37. a group of frogs is called an army
  38. a group of rhinos is called a crash
  39. the most commonly forgotten item for travelers is their toothbrush
  40. an octopus pupil is rectangular
  41. the Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service
  42. room temperature is defined as between 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F)
  43. the hyoid bone in your throat is the only bone in your body not attached to any other
  44. the safest car color is white
  45. apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee
  46. cats can't move their jaw sideways
  47. Coca Cola launched its 3rd product Sprite in 1961
  48. the oldest word in the English language is 'town'
  49. the movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor's salaries
  50. there are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)



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