Yet another Post an interesting (but useless) f act thread...

They're at it again over on VZi...no peeking

Humans share 40% of their DNA with lettuce (although in some folk I know, the proportion is considerably higher...)


PS Damn this glowy [glow=red,2,300]FACT[/glow] thing...

 

There are no public toilets in Peru

 

An 'aglet' is the plastic or metal tip of a shoelace.

 

If you ate too much polar bear liver, you'd die of vitamin A poisoning.

 

75% of statistics are incorrect

 

Boxwood is the only wood that doesn't float

 

Coca-Cola would be green if colouring wasnt added to it.

 

Its just water and a few base salts

 

Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete

 

Turkey contains an amino acid called tryptophan, which can cause sleepiness (warm milk also contains tryptophan).

Kinda explains Christmas sleepiness...and I thought it was the Cava

 

Ketamin used to be a battle field medicine

It also puts horses to sleep and makes ravers choke on there own dangly bits


I cant spell tonsils lol

 

can also make people have scary hallucinations met a guy once with the most awful skin I had ever seen on his face. Eventually he told me that when he does ketamin he sees black worms coming out of this face so he claws them or cuts them out with a stanley knife

 

Its not the same as shop bought glue though be warned


Now nitrus ballons ive never seen at dub shows

 

The house fly hums in the middle octave key of F.

 

On T4 engines the engine number is stamped on the fan shroud and engine block.

 

A mature oak tree can 'drink' up to 250 gallons of water a day