Things everyone should know
! A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off
Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete
You can't kill yourself by holding your breath
! Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day
Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, everytime you breathe
One quarter of the bones in your body, are
in your feet!
! A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue
! The average person laughs 10 times a day
An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain
! Some worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food
Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it
Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible
"Rhythm" is the longest English word without a vowel
Sources
! A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off
Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete
You can't kill yourself by holding your breath
! Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day
Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, everytime you breathe
One quarter of the bones in your body, are
in your feet!
! A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue
! The average person laughs 10 times a day
An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain
! Some worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food
Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it
Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible
"Rhythm" is the longest English word without a vowel
Sources