weird human body facts
body requires 1000-1500 calories per day just to simply survive (breathing, sleeping, eating).
day an adult body produces 300 billion new cells.
say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream.
largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest it the male sperm.
use 200 muscles to take one step.
Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin
Slugs have 4 noses
Sailors once thought that wearing a gold earring would improve their eyesight
Humans and cows have the same gestation period, which is about nine months
Once a bull has impregnated a cow, it will never impregnate that same cow again
Once a bull has impregnated a cow, it will never impregnate that same cow again
Like most humans :P
A ducks 'Quack' has no echo!
Rats and horses can't vomit.
"The longest recorded period of sleep deprivation took place in 1964 when high school student Randy Gardner stayed awake for 264 hours, earning him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. Gardner had no lasting physical or mental problems but had delusions, paranoia and shortened memory span during his deprivation."
If you scratch a pig on his back, his tail straightens!
Not so much a weird fact, but the tread reminded me of this unanswered question I had...
Why do mirrors reverse left and right, but not up and down?
have you experienced this duff?
think thats fantasy rather then fact!!
Apparently if your male and have a serious back / spinal accident one of the side affects is to get an erection. Only after hearing it on one of those A&E programmes off the telly!!!
Dubhead I've seen pigs swim and no problems experienced in fact they like swimming!
Time to invest in a ladder Kitty ...
A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
:crazy:
My husband could feel up to 200 pairs of tits every morning before mine get a feel :crazy:
xmas facts
head, it's what's for dinner. The traditional Christmas dinner in England used to be a pig head prepared with a mustard sauce. Most English folk are possibly quite delighted that this isn't the case anymore.
and Evil spirits are the greatest broom thieves. The Norwegians once believed that witches and devious spirits were likely to steal their brooms on Christmas Eve. Who knows maybe a mischievous prankster stole a few brooms during that period and the legend stuck.
3. “Bah Christmasâ€. Perhaps not the best line created by Dickens, mainly because “Bah Humbug†just has that extra something special about it. Most people would probably agree that Dickens' decision to work on the famous catchphrase was a good move indeed.
4. There is a special act in Britain that actually makes it mandatory to go to church on Christmas day. The act that is deemed the Holy Days and Fasting Act still exists, however, not so much enforced. Additionally no vehicle of any kind is to be used to get to the Christmas service.
5. Forego throwing out your Christmas tree and make it lunch. The Evergreen is actually edible, well most parts of it anyway. In addition, it is nutrient enriched, so if you take the advice stated previously you'd be getting a good source of Vitamin C and roughage. Don't mind that you will be eating a tree; it's just one step away from any other vegetable.
6. Bake your bread on Christmas Eve and it will remain fresh forever. If only. There is an old wives' tale that actually suggests that bread baked on Christmas Eve is mould resistant. While it cannot be known now how many people believed this, it's pretty obvious that any believers would be converted after the appearance of mould on their bread beyond 5 days or so.
7. Kris Kringle really lives in the North Pole. But guess what he foregoes the reindeer and drives a 1984 Ford Tempo, additionally; he delivers Pizza instead of working in a magical toy shop.
Dogs can't look up.
I know this because big al told me.
Charles Dickens' initial picked "Bah Christmas" for Scrooge's statement but later changed it to "Bah Humbug". he thought it sounded better.
Santa's Reindeers are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen.