Hippopotamus' have been reported to run up to 30mp/h.
2 million red blood cells in your body die every second.
Bones are made 75% of water.
Once a human reaches the age of 35, he/she will start losing approximately 7,000 brain cells a day. The cells will never be replaced.
A human head remains conscious for about 15 to 20 seconds after it is been decapitated
The incidents of immune system diseases has increased over 200% in the last five years.
Scientists have discovered that the longer the ring finger is in boys the less chance they have of having a heart attack.
Most heart attacks occur between the hours of 8 and 9 am.
How does a dolphin sleep if it lives underwater but has to breathe air? The solution is a series of short naps. The dolphin's brain divides itself in two, that is, one half is asleep while the other half stays awake to get the dolphin to the surface for air.
A single chocolate chip gives enough energy to a human being to walk 150 feet.
13-year-old boy in India produced winged beetles in his urine after hatching the eggs in his body.
Approximately 75% of human poop is made of water.
Being unmarried can shorten a man's life by ten years.
In 1982, a cactus in Phoenix, Arizona killed a man. David Grundman fired two shotgun blasts at a giant saguaro cactus that ended up falling on top of him.
India has the most post offices in the world.
In Japan, the number four is considered to be unlucky because the Japanese word for four sounds very similar to the word death.
One billion seconds is about 32 years
One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water.
The Welwitschia plant can live up to 1,000 years.
The average day is actually 23 hours, 56 minutes and 4.09 seconds. We have a leap year every four years to make up for this shortfall.
The average four year-old child asks over four hundred questions a day
The more a person struggles to get out of quicksand the faster they will sink. Staying still, and being calm will actually make the body float in the quicksand because the body is less dense than the quicksand is.
There are five years in a quinquennium.
There are over 1,000,000 swimming pools in Florida, eventhough the ocean is no farther than 80 miles away.
There is enough water in American swimming pools to cover the whole city of San Francisco seven feet deep.
Touching and stroking a plant will aid in it growing healthy.
There is no tipping in Iceland.
Mechabloby
The actual number of the beast is 616 but due to poor translation, many people thought it was 666.
whatty
Very interesting... Thank you.