Things that make you wonder - Incredibly Useless Information

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  1. Toshi Banned

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    Why do people yell "Look up!" when an object is heading towards you? Are they trying to make you get hit in the face?

    Where does the white go when snow melts?

    Does water float?

    Another word for synonym?

    If olive oil comes from olives, where does baby oil come from?

    Who tows the tow truck when it breaks?

    Why do they sterilize the syringes before they are used at executions in the US?

    When the canned dog food says that it's "with a new and improved taste", who has tasted and improved it?

    Why don't you get mouse-flavored cat food?

    Why is it that to shutdown windows you have to press "Start"?

    Why can't women put on mascara with their mouth closed?

    Why does hair get brighter from the sun while the skin gets darker?

    Who's ruthless idea was it to put an "s" in "lisp"?

    Why is the word "abbreviation" such a long word?

    Why do you press harder on the buttons of the remote control if the batteries are running out?

    Why do messages of power outages get sent on TV?

    Do tea-drinkers have coffee breaks?

    If you expect the unexpected, isn't the unexpected expected?

    where do you "throw" the dumpster when it needs to be thrown in the trash?

    How can a house burn up when it burns down?

    What happens if you get scared half to death twice?

    If Barbie is popular, why do you have to buy her friends?

    At what rate does darkness move?

    Why is the time where everything moves slowest called "rush hour"?



    In New York 311 people get bit by rats every year. However, 1519 people get bit by other New Yorkers.

    No one knows why, but 90% of all women go directly to their right when entering a shopping center or mall.

    A 4-year-old kid asks 437 questions on average.

    On most ads where there's a watch, the watch is set to 10:10am.

    On average 7.5% of all documents disappear from every office.

    The scientific term for picking your nose is rhinotillexonamia.

    The glue on Israeli postal stamps are Kosher approved.

    King Kong was Adolf Hitler's favorite movie.

    5% of all adults sleep walk.

    If you sell every usable part of your body you can make $75 million.

    Mosquitoes always fall on to their right side if they become intoxicated.

    If every inhabitant of China walked past you single file the queue would continue for all eternity if you include reproduction.

    In China there are more English speaking people than in the US.

    On average every Chocolate, apart from the chocolate, contains 8 pieces of insect legs.

    On average right-handed people live 9 years longer than left-handed people.

    There are no watches in the La's Vegas casinos.

    Europe and North America is moving away from each other at the same rate our finger nails grow.

    Bowling was invented in Egypt 5000 BC.

    The human body contains around 100,000,000,000,000 cells.

    On average there is 333 pieces of toilet paper on a roll.

    Colgate faced a huge challenge when trying to market their products in the Spanish speaking countries. That is because "Colgate" means "Go and hang yourself" in Spanish.

    Every Year 4,000 people get injured because of Tea Cans.

    All the sun light that hits the Earth in a single moment weighs as much as a Cruiser ship.

    In the US it has been illegal to send an entire house by mail since 1916 where a man sent his 40,000 ton brick house by mail to avoid the high freight costs.

    There was a time when Christmas was illegal in England.

    According to British law from 1845 if you try to commit suicide you will get the death penalty.

    What part of your body has the largest amount of bacteria? Between your teeth.

    The most popular time of day to experience a UFO sighting is a 11pm.

    111,111,111 times 111,111,111 = 12.345.678.987.654.321

    every time you lick a postal stamp you take in 1/10 calorie.

    KGB stands for Komitet Gosudarstevennoy Bezopasnosti

    Donald Duck's other name is Fauntleroy

    Turtles can inhale through their rump.

    Most of the dust in your own house comes from your own dead skin.

    King of Hearts is the only king without a mustache.

    No piece of paper can be bent over on the middle more than 7 times.

    Almost every lip stick contains Fish scales.

    23% of all copy machine errors are happening because of people sitting on them when they are trying to take copies of their own behinds.

    "Sixth Sick Sheik's Sixth Sheep's Sick" is the hardest Tongue Twister in the English language.

    Horses cannot vomit.

    It's physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky.

    A shrimp's heart is located in its head.

    Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button.

    Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.

    The black lines in a bar code are equal to the number 1, the white spaces are equal to the number 0. Together they contain all the information you need on a good.
     
  2. Luna Lovegood nani panda-kun

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    They say it's physically impossible.
    But I can. :D Cuz Iz gots skillz.
     
  3. Jiku Neon Kingdom Keeper

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    It's been proven scientifically that a paper can in fact be folded in half more than seven times. Watch the discovery channel.
     
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    You're kidding. Is it in another language or something...?
     
  5. Destined Working for WDW

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    MYTH BUSTED.

    If your nose runs and your feet smell, does that mean you are built upside down?
     
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