THESE ARE SOME STRANGE FACTS

Just try to find whether these facts are strange for you.

The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows.

The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

"I am" is the shortest complete sentence in English language.

When the moon is directly overhead, you will weigh slightly less.

Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing desert sand.

The name of all continents end with the same letter that they start with.

TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.

Minus 40 degree Celsius is exactly the same as minus 40 degree Fahrenheit

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

It is impossible to lick your elbow.

The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.

People say "Bless You' when you sneeze because when you sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.

It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

"The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.

"Rhythm" is the longest English word without a vowel.

If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.

(Indebted to SAVIT Interactive)

K V George
kvgeorgein@gmail.com

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