Tuesday, June 16, 2015

MONEY BAGS!


 
 
MONEY BAGS:
 
·       Glass takes one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!
 
·       Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.
 
·       Your tongue is the only muscle in your body that is attached at only one end.
 
·       If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. When a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.
 
·       Zero is the only number that cannot be represented by Roman numerals.
 
·       Kites were used in the American Civil War to deliver letters and newspapers.
 
·       The song, Auld Lang Syne, is sung at the stroke of midnight in almost every  English-speaking country in the world to bring in the new year.
 
·       Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 percent.
 
·       Peanut oil is used for cooking in submarines because it doesn't smoke unless it's heated above 450F.
 
·       The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
 
·       Nine out of every 10 living things live in the ocean.
 
·       The banana cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
 
·       Airports at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
 
·       The University of Alaska spans four time zones.
 
·       The tooth is the only part of the human body that cannot heal itself.
 
·       In ancient Greece , tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant she accepted.
 
·       Warner Communications paid 28 million for the copyright to the song Happy Birthday.
 
·       Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
 
·       A comet's tail   always point away from the sun.
 
·       The Swine Flu vaccine in 1976 caused more death and illness than the disease it was intended to prevent.
 
·       Caffeine increases the power of aspirin and other painkillers, that is why it is found in some medicines.
 
·       The military salute is a motion that evolved from medieval times, when knights in armor raised their visors to reveal their identity.
 
·       If you get into the bottom of a well or a tall chimney and look up, you can see stars, even in the middle of the day.
 
·       When a person dies, hearing is the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sight.
 
·       In ancient times strangers shook hands to show that they were unarmed.
 
·       Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside.
 
·       Avocados have the highest calories of any fruit at 167 calories per hundred grams.
 
·       The moon moves about two inches away from the Earth each year.
 
·       The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
 
·       Due to earth's gravity it is impossible for mountains to be higher than 15,000  meters.
 
·       Mickey Mouse is known as "Topolino" in Italy.
 
·       Soldiers do not march in step when going across bridges because they could set up a vibration which could be sufficient to knock the bridge down.
 
·       Everything weighs one percent less at the equator.
 
·       For every extra kilogram carried on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel are needed at lift-off.
 
·       The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 







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