13 Semi-Amusing Facts

1- A cat purr has the same romance-enhancing frequency as Barry White.

2- On average men spend 51 minutes a day grooming themselves.

3- Approximately 1-2 calories are burned per minute while watching T.V.

4- The artist Vincent Van Gogh sliced part of his ear off in madness.

5- The pound key (#) on the keyboard is called an octothorpe.

6- Approximately 2 gallons of water are used to brush your teeth.

7- The F-117 fighter uses aerodynamics based on the bumblebee's flight.

8- 45% of Americans don't know that the sun is a star.

9- Every three seconds, a new baby is born.

10- Women smile more than men do.

11- In America, one out of every two marriages ends up in divorce.

12- Every 30 seconds a house fire doubles in size.

13- Each year, Americans throw away 25 trillion Styrofoam cups.

13 Futile Facts

1- Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

2- When you sneeze, all your body functions stop, even your heart.

3- Jack is the most common name in a fairy tale.

4- Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.

5- More people are alive today, than have ever died.

6- Laughter is a proven way to loose weight.

7- Humans share one third of their DNA with lettuce.

8- Coca-Cola was originally green.

9- A cockroach can live 9 days without its head.

10- Pi has been calculated to over 2,260,321,363 digits.

11- Kermit the Frog is left handed.

12- It is impossible to lick your elbow.

13- Upon reading #12, 70% will attempt to lick their elbow unsuccessfully.