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So I'm reading this book at the moment called Handle With Care by Jodi Picoult. It's about a little girl with osteogenesis imperfecta, meaning she has really bittle bones that break easily. Kids with this disease often become really smart at an early age I think because they're always healing so they just get stuck into books lol. Anyway, this girl knows so many cool facts :)

One is, an average person accidentally swallows 430 bugs per year.

And in your lifetime, you will have probably grown 590 miles of hair O:

Have you guys got any cool facts? : D

 
Yeah, i do in fact.

1. Invisible ink can be made from orange juice.

2. The third least common letter in the english alphabet is J.

3. Some french person wrote a 200 something page book using no verbs.

 
Only 25% of Americans don't bite their nails

The sounds of E.T. walking was made by a person squishing their hands in jelly

Mark Twain was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen

There are 4 Friday the 13th's in 2010

On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents every day

Women will wear 6 pounds of lipstick in their lifetime

In ancient Rome, when a man testified in court he would swear on his testicles

 
You cannot sneeze without closing your eyes. I think it makes your eyes fall out or something.

 
^ thats awsome.

-40 degrees Celsius is equal to -40 degrees Fahrenheit.

 
Racecar spelled backwards is racecar.

Every 7-9 seconds a baby is born.

Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.

It's impossible for a pig to look up.

Women blink more times than men.

If Barbie was life-sized, she'd be 7'2".

...A baby was just born. xDD

 
I love Handle With Care. (;

In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.

Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.

The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime.

You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

 
Most cows give more milk when they listen to music.

The world's most expensive coffee comes from monkey poop.

Yo-yos were first mass produced by a Filipino named Pedro Flores- they were once used as weapons in the Philippines.

The longest song title ever is "I'm a cranky old yank in a clanky old tank on the streets of Yokohama with my Honolulu Mama doin' those beat-o, beat-o flat on-myseat-o, hirohito blues", written in 1943. o__________o

 
In Spanish speaking countries, Colgate struggled to market their toothpaste, because 'colgate', in Spanish, roughly translates to "Go hang yourself."

Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

Honey is easy to digest, because it has already be digested by bees.

If you chew gum while chopping onions, it prevents you from crying.

The original Coke-Cola recipe, in 1882, was made with coca beans, the same ingredient used to make the drug cocaine. The drink didn't become coca bean free until the late 1920's.

 
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.
Oh Lord, excellent.

Dx

People that are allergic to cats will be able to pet them without sneezing and scratching.

It is common mistake to say that The Great wall of China is visible from outer space. It is too thin to be noticed from such a great distance. There are no man made structures that are visible from space or moon.

"Yahoo" is short for "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle."

:) :)

 
The smallest bird in the world is the bee hummingbird. The bird is 2.24 inches long.

A chicken with red earlobes will produce brown eggs, and a chicken with white earlobes will produce white eggs.

In 1681, the last dodo bird died.

In Australia, a dust-devil is called a "willy-willy."

The stapler was invented in Spring Valley, Minnesota.

 
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