USELESS FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW

by Shirley

The average airspeed of the common housefly is 4 1/2 mph.

No wonder I can't kill the damn things!!

Honeybees have hair on their eyes.

So if you find hair in your honey don't blame the manufacturer.

Mosquitoes prefer children to adults, and blondes to brunettes.

Umm I don't think the Nova Scotia mosquitoes know that. ijs.

In 1972, a group of scientists reported that you could cure the common cold by freezing the big toe.

Someone try this and let me know if it works, mkay?!

Men have more blood than women. Men have 1.5 gallons for men versus 0.875 gallons for women.

OK this one pissed me off! If men have more blood then how come we have the periods?

In 1977, a 13 year old child found a tooth growing out of his left foot.

Maybe he put his foot in his mouth one too many times!

The average Human bladder can hold 13 ounces of liquid.

Oh no it can't!!!

The female lion does ninety percent of the hunting.

Even in the wild females do most of the work!

The duckbill platypus can store as many as six hundred worms in the pouches of its cheeks.

Bet you can't do that DeeDee!!

In South Africa, termites are often roasted and eaten by the handful, like pretzels or popcorn.

Hey Dianne and Bebbi try this the next time you go to the movies! Yum!!

Pigturducken is a pig, stuffed with a turkey, which is stuffed with a chicken, deep fried in oil, which is usually put into something similar to a horse trough over propane burners.

Birdee and Mo watch your backs!

In Bavaria, beer isn't considered an alcoholic drink but rather a staple food.

Bear or Jodi are either of you from there?

The world's largest coffee pot is located in Davidson, Saskatchewan. It measures 24 Feet(7.3 Meters) tall, is made of sheet metal and could hold 150,000 8 ounce cups of coffee.

There ya go Carol, that should hold you till lunch!!