Interesting Facts III

Interesting Facts III

1) In the US, Americans eat about 18 acres of pizza a day.


2) Your foot is the same length as your forearm.


3) The longest flight of a chicken is about 13 seconds.


4) Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.


5) On average, a woman’s heart beats faster than a man’s heart.


6) The United States hold the record for the highest divorce rate in the world.


7) Other than humans, black lemurs are the only primates that may have blue eyes.


8) Names in Iceland's phone books are listed alphabetically by first name not by last name.


9) The skin of the average woman weighs 3 kilograms, while that of the average man weighs 5 kilograms.


10) Dutch, on average are the tallest people.


11) Kissing is healthier than shaking hands.


12) Jaguars are frightened by dogs.


13) Linda Wolfe is the most married women in the world. She legally married 23 men one after the other; each marriage ending in the divorce of death of the husband.


14) Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.


15) Married men tip better than unmarried men.


16) 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321


17) Impotence is a ground for divorce in 26 U.S. states.


18) There are 318,979,564,000 possible combinations of the first four moves in Chess.


19) Everyday, 15 billion cigarettes are smoked worldwide.


20) You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.


21) In Hong Kong, a betrayed wife was legally allowed to kill her cheating adulterous husband but she could only do so with her bare hands.


22) A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off.