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This document contains a collection of random facts about various topics including biology, history, language, and more. Some key facts mentioned include: the heart can pump blood 10 meters, elephants cannot jump, the tongue is the strongest muscle, people are more afraid of spiders than death, polar bears are left-handed, butterflies taste with their feet, a cockroach can survive without its head for 9 days, and the origin of the word "kangaroo".
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- 1. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… The muscles in your heart have the strength to shoot your blood 10 meters in the air?
- 2. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.
- 3. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… The body’s strongest muscle is our tongue
- 4. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Statistically, people are more afraid of spiders than they are of dying
- 5. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… All polar bears are left handed
- 6. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Crocodiles cannot stick out their tongue
- 7. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Butterflies taste with their feet
- 8. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… A cockroach can live 9 days without it’s head. It only dies because it cannot eat.
- 9. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… A duck’s quack has no echoe, and nobody knows why
- 10. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Each King on playing cards represent a King in real history: Spades: King David. Clubs: Alexander The Great. Hearts: Charlemagne. Diamonds: Julius Cesar.
- 11. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… It is impossible to sneeze with your eye’s open
- 12. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Multiplying 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
- 13. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Starfish have no brains
- 14. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… A statue in a park with a soldier on a horse with it’s 2 feet in the air means the soldier died in combat. If the horse has only 1 foot in the air, the soldier died of injuries from combat. If the horse has all 4 feet on the ground, the soldier died of natural causes.
- 15. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Mosquitoes have teeth
- 16. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark.
- 17. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… The word "cemetery" comes from the Greek koimetirion which means dormitory
- 18. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… In ancient England, people could not have sex without consent from the King. When people wanted to have a child, they had to solicit a permission to the monarchy, in turn they would supply a plaque to hang on their door when they had sexual relations. The plaque read … "Fornication Under Consent of the King" (F.U.C.K.). This is the origin of the word.
- 19. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… When the English settlers landed in Australia, they noticed a strange animal that jumped extremely high and far. They asked the aboriginal people using body language and signs trying to ask them about this animal. They responded with ’’Kan Ghu Ru’’ the english then adopted the word kangaroo. What the aboriginal people were really trying to say was ‘’we don’t understand you’’, ‘’ Kan Ghu Ru’’.
- 20. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… It is impossible to suck your elbow.
- 21. DID YOU KNOW….. SABIAS QUE… During historic civil wars, when troops returned without any casualties, a writing was put up so all can see which read "0 Killed". From here we get the expression "O.K." which means all is good.