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Friday, May 18, 2007

[FUN] Useless facts

  • 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
  • The Paomnnehal Pweor Of The Hmuan Mnid.
    Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch as Cmabrigde Uinervtisy,
    it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are,
    the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae.
    The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm.
    Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe.

  • The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
  • It costs more to buy a new car today in the United States than it cost Christopher Columbus to equip and undertake three voyages to and from the New World.
  • One-fourth of the world's population lives on less than $200 a year.
  • Ninety million people survive on less than $75 a year.
  • The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English language.
  • The word racecar and kayak are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left.
  • TYPEWRITER, is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard.
  • Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
  • A snail can sleep for 3 years.
  • Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
  • The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
  • A group of frogs is called an army.
  • A group of rhinos is called a crash.
  • A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
  • A group of whales is called a pod.
  • A group of geese is called a gaggle.
  • A group of ravens is called a murder.
  • A group of officers is called a mess.
  • A group of larks is called an exaltation.
  • A group of owls is called a parliament.

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