50 useless facts

Here are the  useless facts that you are looking for !
 * 1) Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
 * 2) Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
 * 3) The national anthem of Greece has 158 verses. No one in Greece has memorized all 158 verses.
 * 4) There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
 * 5) The average secretary’s left hand does 56% of the typing.
 * 6) A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
 * 7) There are more chickens than people in the world (at least before that chicken-flu thing).
 * 8) Two-thirds of the world’s eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
 * 9) The longest one-syllable word in the English language is “screeched.”
 * 10) All of the clocks in the movie Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.
 * 11) No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.
 * 12) “Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letters “mt”.
 * 13) All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
 * 14) Almonds are members of the peach family.
 * 15) Winston Churchill was born in a ladies’ room during a dance.
 * 16) Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
 * 17) There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”: tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
 * 18) Los Angeles’s full name is “El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula”. And can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size, “L.A.”
 * 19) A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
 * 20) An ostrich’s eye is bigger than it’s brain.
 * 21) Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
 * 22) In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
 * 23) Al Capone’s business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
 * 24) The only real person to be a Pez head was Betsy Ross.
 * 25) When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers plays football at home, the stadium becomes the state’s third largest city.
 * 26) The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra’s “Its A Wonderful Life”
 * 27) A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
 * 28) A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
 * 29) A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
 * 30) On an American one-dollar bill, there is an owl in the upper left-hand corner of the “1” encased in the “shield” and a spider hidden in the front upper right-hand corner.
 * 31) It’s impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
 * 32) The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
 * 33) Who’s that playing the piano on the “Mad About You” theme? Paul Reiser himself.
 * 34) The male gypsy moth can “smell” the virgin female gypsy moth from 1.8 miles away (pretty good trick).
 * 35) In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
 * 36) The name for Oz in the “Wizard of Oz” was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence “Oz.”
 * 37) The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
 * 38) Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
 * 39) John Lennon’s first girlfriend was named Thelma Pickles.
 * 40) The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
 * 41) There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
 * 42) “Stewardesses” is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
 * 43) The “pound” key on your keyboard (#) is called an octotroph.
 * 44) The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat.
 * 45) The “dot” over the letter “i” is called a tittle.
 * 46) Table tennis balls have been known to travel off the paddle at speeds up to 160 km/hr.
 * 47) Pepsi originally contained pepsin, thus the name.
 * 48) The original story from “Tales of 1001 Arabian Nights” begins, “Aladdin was a little Chinese boy.”
 * 49) Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
 * 50) Honey is the only natural food that is made without destroying any kind of life. What about milk you say? A cow has to eat grass to produce milk and grass are living.
 * 51) Hawaiian alphabet only has 12 letters: A, E, I, O, U, H, K, L, M, N, P, W

Here are 51 more facts just cause

 * 1) Honey is the only food that does not spoil.
 * 2) And one single teaspoon of honey represents the life work of 12 bees.
 * 3) Flamingos only can eat with their heads upside down.
 * 4) Lighter was invented ten years before the match was.
 * 5) It’s physically impossible for a pig to look up at the sky.
 * 6) The first internet domain name to ever be registered is Symbolics.com on March 15th, 1985.
 * 7) Humans are born with 350 bones in their body, but when reaching adulthood, we only 260.
 * 8) There are 150 verses in Greek national anthem which making it the longest national anthem in the world.
 * 9) This is impossible to tickle yourself.
 * 10) A typical pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
 * 11) Astronauts get taller in space due to the lack of gravity.
 * 12) The total surface area of human lungs is 750 square feet. That’s roughly the same area as on-side of a tennis court.
 * 13) Mosquitos have contributed to more deaths than any animals on earth.
 * 14) An octopus has 3 hearts, 9 brains & blue blood.
 * 15) The hair on a polar bear is actually not white but clear. They appear white because it reflects light.
 * 16) A chameleon can move its eyes in two different directions at the same time.
 * 17) Buttermilk does not contain any butter and actually low in fat.
 * 18) A giraffe can go longer without water than a camel can.
 * 19) Australia has the biggest camel population in the world.
 * 20) Snails can sleep up to 3 years.
 * 21) Methane gases produced by cow products as much pollution as cars do.
 * 22) The majority of the duct in your house is made up from your own dead skin.
 * 23) Most lipstick contains fish scales.
 * 24) Most ice-cream contains pig skins (Gelatin).
 * 25) The Philippine island of Luzon contains a lake that contains an island that contains a lake that contains another island.
 * 26) Hudson Bay Area in Canada had less gravity than rest of the world and scientists do not know why.
 * 27) Only one to two percent of the entire world population are natural redheads.
 * 28) Sloppy handwriting has doctors kills more than 7,000 people and injures more than 1.5million people annually due to getting the wrong medication.
 * 29) Putting sugar on a wound or cut will greatly reduce pain and shorten healing process.
 * 30) Real diamonds do not show up in X-ray.
 * 31) Due to extreme pressure and weather conditions, it literally rains diamonds on Neptune and Uranus.
 * 32) There are 7 different kinds of twins: Identical, Fraternal, Half-Identical, Mirror Image Twins, Mixed Chromosome Twins, Superfecundation and Superfetation.
 * 33) Before the 17th century, carrots were actually purple. They didn’t get their orange color until mutation occupied.
 * 34) If the sun is scaled down to the size of a white blood cell, the Milky Way would be equal the size of the United States.
 * 35) A grammatical pedantry syndrome is a form of OCD in which suffers feel the need to correct every grammatical error that they see.
 * 36) Scorpions can hold their breath underwater for up to 6 days.
 * 37) In zero gravity, a candle’s flame is round and blue.
 * 38) Only 8 percent of the world’s money exists in physical form, the rest is in computers.
 * 39) Crows are able to recognize human faces and even hold grudges against ones that they don’t like.
 * 40) Your cellphone carries up to ten times more bacteria than a toilet seat.
 * 41) Humans and bananas share about 50 percent of the same DNA.
 * 42) Humans have fewer chromosomes than a potato.
 * 43) An American Pharmacist named John Pemberton invented Coca-Cola who advertises it as a nerve tonic for curing headaches and fatigue.
 * 44) Statistically, you are more likely to die on the way to buy a lottery ticket than you are to win the lottery itself.
 * 45) The word checkmate comes from the Arabic شاه مات (šāh māt) which means “the king is dead.”
 * 46) Hot water turns to ice faster than cool water. This is known as the Mpemba effect.
 * 47) Apollo 7 Mission was the first “astronaut ice cream” flew in space. However, it was so unpopular among astronauts and was retired from the menu after only one trip into space.
 * 48) Apollo 8 astronauts were the first to celebrate Christmas in space.
 * 49) IV Is The Roman Numeral designation for 4 everywhere. However, on the clock face, 4 is displayed as “IIII”.
 * 50) The Apple Macintosh had the signatures Of its design team engraved inside its case.
 * 51) Japan has the most vending machines per capita, a staggering 1:23.
 * 52) i lied about there being only 51 more facts.
 * 53) also the next fact lies
 * 54) the previous fact is telling the truth