by Yoyo Fri Jul 03 2009, 20:16
DOUBLE POST FOR POINTLESS KNOWLEDGE!
If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. For when a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.
Your tongue is germ free only if it is pink. If it is white there is a thin film of bacteria on it.
The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.
The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.
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.
Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red.
When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
The lion that roars in the MGM logo is named Volney.
There are 1,792 steps to the top of the Eiffel Tower.
The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
The only part of the body that has no blood supply is the cornea in the eye. It takes in oxygen directly from the air.
Every day 200 million couples make love, 400,000 babies are born, and 140,000 people die.
Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command go hang yourself.
The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning its head are the rabbit and the parrot.
Do you know the names of the three wise monkeys? They are:Mizaru(See no evil), Mikazaru(Hear no evil), and Mazaru(Speak no evil)
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
German Shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.
Whip makes a cracking sound because its tip moves faster than the speed of sound.
