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Over 980 Did you know facts!!

  • Did you know 11% of people are left handed
  • Did you know August has the highest percentage of births
  • Did you know unless food is mixed with saliva you can’t taste it
  • Did you know the average person falls asleep in 7 minutes
  • Did you know a bear has 42 teeth
  • Did you know an ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain
  • Did you know lemons contain more sugar than strawberries
  • Did you know 8% of people have an extra rib
  • Did you know 85% of plant life is found in the ocean
  • Did you know Ralph Lauren’s original name was Ralph Lifshitz
  • Did you know rabbits like licorice
  • Did you know the Hawaiian alphabet has 13 letters
  • Did you know ‘Topolino’ is the name for Mickey Mouse Italy
  • Did you know a lobsters blood is colorless but when exposed to oxygen it turns blue
  • Did you know armadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex
  • Did you know reindeer like bananas
  • Did you know the longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds
  • Did you know birds need gravity to swallow
  • Did you know the most commonly used letter in the alphabet is E
  • Did you know the 3 most common languages in the world are Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English
    • Did you know dreamt is the only word that ends in mt
    • Did you know the first letters of the months July through to November spell JASON
    • Did you know a cat has 32 muscles in each ear
    • Did you know Perth is Australia’s windiest city
    • Did you know Elvis’s middle name was Aron
    • Did you know goldfish can see both infrared and ultraviolet light
    • Did you know the smallest bones in the human body are found in your ear
    • Did you know cats spend 66% of their life asleep
    • Did you know Switzerland eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year
    • Did you know money is the number one thing that couples argue about
    • Did you know macadamia nuts are toxic to dogs
    • Did you know when lightning strikes it can reach up to 30,000 degrees celsius (54,000 degrees fahrenheit)
    • Did you know spiders are arachnids and not insects
    • Did you know each time you see a full moon you always see the same side
    • Did you know stewardesses is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand
    • Did you know honey is the only natural food which never spoils
    • Did you know M&M’s chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie
    • Did you know that you burn more calories eating celery than it contains (the more you eat the thinner you become)
    • Did you know the only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia
    • Did you know the longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles)
    • Did you know about 90% of the worlds population kisses
    • Did you know Coca-Cola originally contained cocaine
    • Did you know the Internet was originally called ARPANet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) designed by the US department of defense
    • Did you know toilets use 35% of indoor water use
    • Did you know the fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco
    • Did you know Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day
    • Did you know the first Burger King was opened in Florida Miami in 1954
    • Did you know all insects have 6 legs
    • Did you know the croissant was invented in Austria
    • Did you know In eastern Africa you can buy beer brewed from bananas
    • Did you know African Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words
    • Did you know a giraffe can clean its ears with its 21 inch tongue
    • Did you know Australia was originally called New Holland
    • Did you know ‘Lonely Planet’ for travelers is based in Melbourne Australia
    • Did you know the sentence “the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the English alphabet
    • Did you know the Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs
    • Did you know all the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes
    • Did you know your foot has 26 bones in it
    • Did you know the average human brain contains around 78% water
    • Did you know 1 nautical knot equates to 1.852 Kph (1.150 mph)



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