Hi Friends!
1. There are no double-headed eagles found in nature, but three Balkan countries do depict two-headed eagles on their flags.
2. If a line is drawn with chalk around ants they will never cross it.
3. You can't hum while holding your nose closed.
4. Pushing the tongue against the roof of your mouth will cure you of brain freeze.
5. Love can exert the same stress on your body as deep fear.(Pupil dilation, sweaty palms, and increased heart rate.)
6. Seeing a horror movie on a date can cause both partners to be more interested in each other. Heart racing replicates attraction.
7. There's a song that's been proven to reduce anxiety by 65%. It's called Weightless by Macaroni Union, and it was specially designed to slow your heart rate, reduced blood pressure, and lower cholesterol levels. It's so effective that it's dangerous to drive while listening to it because it can make you drowsy.
8. There is a little pouch on an otter's body where they keep their favorite rock.
9. Dolphins, Whales and apes are the only humans, known to commit suicide.
10. On Average it takes 66 days to form a habit.
11. Closing your eyes helps you remember things.
12. Your brain and your stomach are in constant contact with each other which is why some emotions affect our stomachs physically, especially distress.
13. We are born afraid of only two things falling and loud noises. All our other fears are learned an influenced by our environments and cultures.
14. Penguins have an organ above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
15. In 2011, a British man got so annoyed by telemarketers calling his home phone that he registered it as a premium-rate number. Since then he's earned over 300 Euros from telemarketers calling him.
16. An ostrich kick can kill a lion.
17. Bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers were invented by women.
18. Often quoted idiom "Seeing is believing" leaves out half of the original sentence. The full quote from 17th century English clergyman, Thomas Fuller, is "Seeing is believing, but feeling is the truth."
19. Antarctica is the only continent with no spiders.
20. Lake Michigan can become so clear after the winter ice melts that you're able to see shipwrecks 300 feet below the water.
21. The human brain cannot create faces. Therefore when you dream, if you see someone you do not know, you have see their face before- even if it was for a split second at eh store.
22. You can remember the value of Pi(3.1415926) by counting each word's letter in "May I have a larger container of coffee?"
23. If you put your earphones into your nostrils and open your mouth it forms instant speakers.
24. When you receive a major electric shock, it's not the electricity that throws you across the room, it's the force of your muscles contracting. Basically, you're strong enough to instantly throw yourself across a room.
25. London has so many trees that it can be classified as a forest.
Enjoy!
1. There are no double-headed eagles found in nature, but three Balkan countries do depict two-headed eagles on their flags.
2. If a line is drawn with chalk around ants they will never cross it.
3. You can't hum while holding your nose closed.
4. Pushing the tongue against the roof of your mouth will cure you of brain freeze.
5. Love can exert the same stress on your body as deep fear.(Pupil dilation, sweaty palms, and increased heart rate.)
6. Seeing a horror movie on a date can cause both partners to be more interested in each other. Heart racing replicates attraction.
7. There's a song that's been proven to reduce anxiety by 65%. It's called Weightless by Macaroni Union, and it was specially designed to slow your heart rate, reduced blood pressure, and lower cholesterol levels. It's so effective that it's dangerous to drive while listening to it because it can make you drowsy.
8. There is a little pouch on an otter's body where they keep their favorite rock.
9. Dolphins, Whales and apes are the only humans, known to commit suicide.
10. On Average it takes 66 days to form a habit.
11. Closing your eyes helps you remember things.
12. Your brain and your stomach are in constant contact with each other which is why some emotions affect our stomachs physically, especially distress.
13. We are born afraid of only two things falling and loud noises. All our other fears are learned an influenced by our environments and cultures.
14. Penguins have an organ above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
15. In 2011, a British man got so annoyed by telemarketers calling his home phone that he registered it as a premium-rate number. Since then he's earned over 300 Euros from telemarketers calling him.
16. An ostrich kick can kill a lion.
17. Bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers were invented by women.
18. Often quoted idiom "Seeing is believing" leaves out half of the original sentence. The full quote from 17th century English clergyman, Thomas Fuller, is "Seeing is believing, but feeling is the truth."
19. Antarctica is the only continent with no spiders.
20. Lake Michigan can become so clear after the winter ice melts that you're able to see shipwrecks 300 feet below the water.
21. The human brain cannot create faces. Therefore when you dream, if you see someone you do not know, you have see their face before- even if it was for a split second at eh store.
22. You can remember the value of Pi(3.1415926) by counting each word's letter in "May I have a larger container of coffee?"
23. If you put your earphones into your nostrils and open your mouth it forms instant speakers.
24. When you receive a major electric shock, it's not the electricity that throws you across the room, it's the force of your muscles contracting. Basically, you're strong enough to instantly throw yourself across a room.
25. London has so many trees that it can be classified as a forest.
Enjoy!