- Scientists have determined that fungi are more closely related to human beings and animals than to plants.
- There is a rare condition called Exploding Head Syndrome which you have probably never heard of. (I'm not lying, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploding_head_syndrome)
- The largest living thing on the face of the Earth is a mushroom underground in Oregon, it measures three and a half miles in diameter.
- Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.
- 9 out of 10 people believe Thomas Edison invented the light bulb.This isn't true; Joseph Swan did.(Again, see for yourself.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Swan)
- There was once a town in West Virginia called "6."
- The green stuff on the occasional freak potato chip is chlorophyll.
- On average, a 4-year-old child asks 437 questions a day.
- The snake can see through its transparent eye lids when they are closed.
- The most fatal car accidents occur on Saturday.
Sunday, 22 May 2011
Strange but True!
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment