Strange But True! - Best Inspiration from the Net from Dobhran's Inspire!

Here are some facts that are strange and unusual but true!
How many did you know?

• Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

• Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a bellybutton.

• A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 yrs.

• People do not get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors a lot more.

• When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop ..even your heart!

• Only 7% of the population are lefties.

• 40 people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.

• Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old.

• The average person over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.

• The toothbrush was invented in 1498.

• The average housefly lives for one month.

• 400,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.

• A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened.

• The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.

• Eating breakfast cereals like "Fruity Pebbles" and "Cap'n Crunch Berries" will cause your stools to come out green.

• Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than the rest of the day.

• The REAL reason ostriches stick their head in the sand is to search for water.

• The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.

• John Travolta turned down the starring roles in "An Officer and a Gentleman" and "Tootsie."

• Among the music catalogues that Michael Jackson owns the rights to is the South Carolina State anthem.

• In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk.

• Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane just in case there is a crash.

• The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor.

• Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are reused in vein transplant surgery.

• Humphrey Bogart was related to Princess Diana. They were seventh cousins.

• If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green.

Strange But True! - Best Inspiration from the Net from Dobhran's Inspire!