CURIOUS FACTS CONTEST #8; Some facts you don't know

in #curiousfacts7 years ago

Here is my entry for Curious facts contest #8, Kudos to @river-island the organizer.

Below are few curious facts you need to know.

A Shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

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There are more chickens than people in the world.

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is screeched.

Dreamt is the only English word that ends with the letters mt.

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

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A goldfish has memory span of 3 seconds.

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes opened.

In England, the speaker of the house is not allowed to speak.

That is very hilarious!

The microwave was fangled after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melt in his pocket.

An average parson falls asleep in seven minutes.

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An average human eats eight spiders in his lifetime.

A cockroach can live nine days without its head before it starves to death.

Shakespeare invented the words assassination and bump.

Right handed people live, on average, 9 years longer than left-handed people (southpaw).

I am a southpaw and I've been thinking about the 9 years I'm gonna miss. 😐
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The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English alphabets.

A snail can live for 3 years.

Vatican city is the smallest country in the world with a population of 1,000 and size of 108.7 acres.

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

An average chocolate bar has eight insects' legs in it.

That's all for today.

Which do you find most shocking, fascinating or hilarious??? Drop your comments below.

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SOME THINGS YOU DON'T NEED TO KNOW

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Thank you for participating in Curious Facts Contest #8

Great facts but I am shocked about the last one...😮Trying to figure out how many insect’s legs I’ve eaten so far.😂

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You're welcome...

😮Trying to figure out how many insect’s legs I’ve eaten so far.😂

Hahahah... Countless, I guess😀😁.. Thanks.

U got me laughing when you said that you've been thinking anout that 9years that you're going to miss 🤣😂

Hahahahah... At least I made you open your teeth😁😁

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