1. Coca-Cola was originally green.

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2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

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3.The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they
start with.

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4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

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5. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.

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6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters
only on one row of the keyboard.

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7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!

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8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.

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9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.

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10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze,your
heart stops for a millisecond.

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11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

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

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13. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to
suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck
and die.

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14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from
history.

Spades - King David

Clubs - Alexander the Great,

Hearts - Charlemagne

Diamonds - Julius Caesar.

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15. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

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16. If a statue of a person in the park 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 received in battle.

If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, the person died of
natural causes.

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17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser
printers all have in common?

Ans. - All invented by women.

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18. Question - This is the only food that doesn't spoil. What is this?

Ans. - Honey

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19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

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20. A snail can sleep for three years.

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21. All polar bears are left handed.

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

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23. Butterflies taste with their feet.

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24. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

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25. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

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26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.

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27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.

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28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.

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29. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.

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30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

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31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out the body
to squirt blood 30 feet.

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32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over
million descendants.

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33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in
your ear by 700 times.

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34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

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35. Most lipstick contains fish scales.

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36. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different

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37. And finally 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow

Wow!!

Yep your right u can't lick your elbow

Forgot to say I can touch my nose with my tongue and polar bears skin is black not pink

Some cool things.
This one 27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.
Im not sure its right, as the revengers tragedy has 'assassination' mentioned in it & it was around in the late 1400 (i think)

hey sommer im not sure myself if all this is true! im just showing u all some of the threads my hubby post on his fishing forum xxx men ey!!

I thought they were cool hun & some of them really got me thinking lol it doesnt happen that often lol

True what they say you learn something new everyday.

gotta stop wearing headphones!!!

wow ! enjoyed that,

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

I had trouble READING that, never mind SAYING it!!! lol

OMG how do they know this? have they studied drunk ants? Have they watched polar bears trying to write? How the hell do you take a tongue print?!!!

How cool is this? - going to have to find some statues now!
KxXx

In Portugal we call the continent were Australia is Oceania don't you?

havent ever heard that we are called oceania (does sound pretty though) we are technically called australasia....still ends with an A!