Tuesday, August 13, 2013

INTERESTING THINGS-7



Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!

Saturn's rings are about 500,000 miles in circumference but only about a foot thick.

Sandra Bullock is allergic to horses!

Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people.

Rain contains vitamin B12.

People with blue eyes are better able to see in the dark.

People who ride on roller coasters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain.

People that suffer from gum disease are twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack.

People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.

Penguins can convert salt water into fresh water.

Pearls melt in vinegar.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.

Panophobia is the fear of everything.

Pageant Models often smear Vaseline on their teeth so their lips won't stick when smiling.

Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue!

Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows!

Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.

Only male fireflies can fly.

One quarter of the human brain is used to control the eyes.

One in 500 humans has one blue eye and one brown eye.