Friday, February 20, 2009

Some interesting facts...

All the genetic material in the sperm and egg cells that produced the Earth’s present population could fit into a space the size of an aspirin.

A snake has 2 penises, which may come in handy, since they mate for at least 24 hours at a time. (yea yeah...i know wot u r thinkin...)

The Boeing 767 aircraft is a collection of 3.1 million parts from 800 different suppliers around the world: fuselage parts from Japan, center wing section from Southern California, and flaps from Italy.

The first contraceptive diaphragms, used centuries ago, were citrus rinds.

Emerson Moser, once Crayola senior crayon maker, revealed upon his retirement that he was blue-green colorblind and couldn’t see all the Crayon colors. He molded more than 1.4 billion crayons in his 37-year career.

Ants stretch when they wake up. They also appear to yawn in a very human manner before taking up the tasks of the day. (aaaaaaahahahahahahhaha...ooh my god...!!! aaaahahahaaa)

Only 16 Concordes were ever made, the last in 1980. On New Year’s Eve 1994, one Concorde plane carried wealthy revelers on a 32-hour trip to nowhere. These travelers, who paid $23,000 apiece for the trip, rang in the New Year twice because they crossed the International Date Line.


The average person who stops smoking requires 1 hour less sleep a night.

Only female bees work. Males remain in the hive, their only mission in life being to fertilize the queen bee on her maiden flight. After they have served their function, the males are not allowed back into the hive but are left outside, where they starve to death. (now thats rude..!!!)

The male sea lion may have more than 100 wives, which is more than many Mormons. (damn it....and we r struggling to gt a single girlfriend???)

Undertakers report that human bodies do not deteriorate as quickly as they used to. The reason, they believe, is that the modern diet contains so many preservatives that these chemicals tend to prevent the body from decomposing too rapidly after death. (now thats weird...)

If you are suffering from ozostomia, you are suffering from halitosis, or bad breath.(i brush regularly...)

Sure, Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, but even more important, he invented the scissors.

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