Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Random Facts #2


Here are some more random facts for your brain’s enjoyment!

·         You burn 11 calories every hour you chew gum.

·         The creator of the Segway, the mall cop vehicle died by backing one off a cliff .

·         The term 'bug', when referring to computers or software, dates back to when computers were huge, hulking machines that took up entire rooms. Moths and other flying insects would wander into the machinery and get caught in sensitive parts, causing errors.

·         Play Doh was originally used to clean wallpaper.

·         Hippo's are responsible for more human deaths in Africa than any other animal.

·         The last Disney movie that was more hand drawn than computer animated was "Beauty and the Beast."

·         If you counted from 1 to 1 billion 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, it would take you 95 years to finish.

·         A Boeing 747's wingspan is longer than the wright brother's first flight.

·         The first kiss in a movie was between May Irwin and John Rice in "The Widow Jones," in 1896.

·         Real diamonds can be made from peanut butter.

·         If you eat lots of carrots, you'll start to turn orange.

·         Cherophobia is a fear of fun.

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