DiD you KnoW

DiD you KnoW

>>>>1. Chewing on gum while cutting onions can help a person from stop >>producing tears. Try it next time you chop onions!!!!!!!!!!

>>>> 2. Until babies are six months old, they can breathe and swallow >>at the same time. Indeed convenient!

>>>> 3. Offered a new pen to write with, 97% of all people will write >>their own name.

>>>> 4. Male mosquitoes are vegetarians. Only females bite.

>>>> 5. The average person's field of vision encompasses a >>200-degree wide angle.

>>>> 6. To find out if a watermelon is ripe, knock it, and if it >>sounds hollow then it is ripe.

>>>> 7. Canadians can send letters with personalized postage stamps >>showing their own photos on each stamp.

>>>> 8. Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is >>approximately six to eight weeks old.

>>>> 9. It snowed in the Sahara Desert in February of 1979.

>>>> 10. Plants watered with warm water grow larger and more quickly >>than plants watered with cold water.

>>>> 11. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the >>bacteria in your ear by 700 times.

>>>> 12. Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.

>>>> 13. Those stars and colours you see when you rub your eyes are >>called phosphenes.

>>>> 14. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose >>and ears never stop growing.

>>>> 15. Everyone's tongue print is different, like fingerprints.

>>>> 16. Contrary to popular belief, a swallowed chewing gum doesn't >>stay in the gut. It will pass through the system and be excreted.

>>>> 17. At 40 Centigrade a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour >>by breathing.

>>>> 18. There is a hotel in Sweden built entirely out of ice; it is >>rebuilt every year.

>>>> 19. Cats, camels and giraffes are the only animals in the world >>that walk right foot, right foot, left foot, left foot, rather than >>right foot, left foot

>>>> 20. The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually >>the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting. >>