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![]() ![]() ![]() Useless Facts
![]() -There are 178 sesame seeds on a McDonald's Big Mac bun.
-Stewardesses and reverberated are the two longest words (12 letters each) that can be typed using only the left hand. The longest word that can be typed using only the right hand is lollipop. Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands.
-There is enough iron in a human being to make one small nail.
-Red light has the greatest wavelength.
-THE LIFESPAN OF A TASTE BUD IS TEN DAYS.
-There are more Samoans in Los Angeles than on American Samoa.
-It takes eighteen minutes to cool hot chocolate into a Hershey's Kiss.
-MONTHS THAT START WITH A SUNDAY ALWAYS HAVE A FRIDAY THE 13TH.
-In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television's Channel 1 to mobile services (two-way radios in taxicabs, for instance) but did not re-number the other channel assignments. That is why your TV set has channels 2 and up, but no channel 1.
-WOMEN BLINK NEARLY TWICE AS MUCH AS MEN.
-At 14% interest in a bank account, $1 will turn into $2 in 5.290058557 years.
-On average, cows spend 18 hours a day chewing. -The average bank teller loses about $250 every year.
-The average iceberg weighs 20,000,000 tons
-The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
-The Internet was "born" on Jan. 1, 1983
-A human organ must be transplanted within: Liver 12-24 hours Heart 4-6 hours Kidney 48-72 hours Lung 4-6 hours Heart-Lung 4-6 hours
-The thyroid cartilage is more commonly known as the Adam's Apple.
-The animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito. -General "Stonewall" Jackson ate a lemon before every battle.
-The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
-You are just as likely to fall out of bed and die as you are to get struck by lightning and die.
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