Something for everyday!

Posted on Feb. 8th, 2013 by GOT5MINS

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  Did you know the safest car color is white

• Did you know the most commonly forgotten item for travelers is their toothbrush

• Did you know  Coca Cola launched its 3rd product Sprite in 1961

• Did you know apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee

• Did you know room temperature is defined as between 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F)

• Did you know an octopus pupil is rectangular

• Did you know the hyoid bone in your throat is the only bone in your body not attached to any other

• Did you know the Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service

• Did you know the movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor’s salaries

• Did you know there are only 4 words in the English language which end in ‘dous’ (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)

• Did you know the oldest word in the English language is ‘town’

• Did you know cats can’t move their jaw sideways

• Did you know grapes explode when you put them in the microwave

• Did you know its physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky

• Did you know your most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb)

• Did you know ‘Bookkeeper’ and ‘bookkeeping’ are the only 2 words in the English language with three consecutive double letters

• Did you know Venetian blinds were invented in Japan

• Did you know the average golf ball has 336 dimples

• Did you know the word ‘Strengths’ is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel

• Did you know the movie ‘Wayne’s World’ was filmed in two weeks