Learn more about the amazing world with these interesting facts about life that are guaranteed to tantalize your mind.
• The longest place name in the world can be found Wales, here you can find the village Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. This place name has 58 letters. Google this weird fact!
• The longest place name written as one word in the Netherlands is Gasselterboerveenschemond (in Drenthe).
The cockroach can stay alive for more than nine days ... without knowing head.
• There are more stars in space than there are grains of sand on all beaches in the world.
• Dolphins sleep with their eyes open or only with 1 eye open.rare facts and weird facts
• The date of 7-10-2017 will remain the same if you read it from back to front.
• If you lock a goldfish in a dark room, it turns white.
• Water covers about 70 percent of the surface of the whole earth, but 97 percent of that water is not to drink.
• The hummingbird can fly backwards.
• The eucalyptus tree from Australia and the sequoia from California will be the longest. Both trees can be more than 100 meters!
• The sand-tiger shark eats its brothers and sisters before it is born.
• The average woman eats 20 kilograms of lipstick in her life.
• Clownfish start their lives as a male and during their life they turn into a female.
• In the Netherlands you have strange place names, such as:
Watch out – Kijk uit
Hungry Wolf – Hongerige wolf
Box – Doos
Weird – Raar
Farmers' den - Boerenhol
Number one – Numer een
Warm and sick – Warm en ziek
Never thought – nooit gedacht
• On the planet Jupiter it rains diamonds ...
• An octopus has 3 hearts.
• Everyone has a unique tongue print, just like a unique fingerprint.
• The dog breeds chow-chow and Shar-Pei are the only breeds with a black tongue. All other dogs have a pink tongue, just like humans.
• Ostriches can run faster than horses.
• A bee can lift 300 times its own weight and an ant 50 times its weight.
• Snails can sleep for 3 years.
• The human-shark has about 3000 teeth.
• The most popular name in the world is Mohammed (or variations thereof).
• The famous mathematician, physicist, astronomer and philosopher Isaac Newton was also the inventor of ... the cat flap.
• One of the oldest people ever, Jeanne Calment, smoked no less than 96 years of her life and ate 1 kilo of chocolate a week for a long time. She was 122 years old. She also came from a wealthy family and never had to work.
• The elephant is the only mammal on earth that can not jump. That's a weird fact!
• The majority of people do not know the difference between hunger and thirst. Most people tend to eat something when we are thirsty.
• Yes really ... if you eat too many carrots you can turn orange.
• Milk from a hippo is pink.
• It is possible for people to inflate balloons with their ears.
• We conclude with the weirdest fact and fact: in 1945 there was a rooster that lived 18 months without a head. The cock was called Mike.
• The length of our intestines are about 8 and a half meters!
What do you think of these super weird facts and facts that are true?
Let me know in the comments! Do you know more strange facts, then share them with me. Have a great day.