Coutesy of an email sent to me by becky.
01) All porcupines float in water
02) Armadillos are the only animals besides humans that can get leprosy.
03) Your stomache has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weekks otherwise it will digest itself.
04)Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
05) The only 15 letter word than can be spelt without repeating a letter is 'uncopywritable'.
06) It was discovered on a space mission that a frog can throw up. The frog throws up it's stomache first, so the stomache is dangling out of its mouth. Then the frog uses its forearms to dig out the contents and swallows the stomache back down again.
07) If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die, they need gravity to swallow.
08) A pig's orgasm last for 30 minutes.
09) Studies show that if a cat falls off the 7th floor of a building, it has about 30% less chance of surviving than a cat that falls off the 20th floor. It supposedly takes about eight floors for the cat to realise what is happening, relax and correct itself.
10) Emu's and kangaroos cannot walk backwards, and are on the Australian coat of arms for that reason.
11) The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
12) Norvelle Rogers is the real name of 'Shaggy' in Scooby Doo.
13) More people are killed annually by donkeys than die in air crashes.
14) Certain frogs can be be frozen solid, then thawed, and survive.
15) An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
16) Every time you lick a stamp, you are consuming 1/10th of a caloie.
17) Babies are born without kneecaps. They dont appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
18) In every episode of Sienfeld ther is a Superman somewhere.
19) Many hamsters only blink one eye at a time.
20) A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.
21) The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
22) A whales's penis is called a dork.
23) If a statue in a park is of a person on a horse that has both front legs in the air, then the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds recieved in battle, and if the horse ahs all four feet on the ground then the person died of natural causes.
24) No word in the English language rhmyes with moth, orange, silver and purple.
25) The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
26) Sherlock Holms never said "elementary my dear Watson".
27) In 'Casablanca', Humphry Bogart never said, "Play it again Sam".
28) The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
29) A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
30) The ant can lift 50 times its own body wieght, can pull 30 times its own wieght and always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
31) A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death.
32) Starfish have no brains.
33) Elephants are the only animals that cant jump.
