20 Great Intresting Facts

1. Many people who read the word yawn or yawning begin to feel the urge to yawn.

2.  For a butterfly to fly it must have a body temperature of no less than 86 degrees Fahrenheit or 30 degrees Celsius.

3.  Squirrels forget where about 50% of the nuts they’ve hidden are. Useless, Hahaha.
4.  Mohammad is the most common birth name in the world. So if your name is Mohammed jubilate for you are famous.
5. It takes about 7 minutes for the average person to fall asleep.
8.  About 1 out of every 2 million people will die by falling out of bed. Be careful, not funny. Most who will die this way are either very young children or elderly people.
9.  If the human stomach doesn’t produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks it will totally digest it’s self. Weird!
10.Four out of five people over 100 years old are women. Interesting!
11.   Ants can pull about 30 times their own weight and lift about 50 times their own weight.

12.  A lion can mate more than 50 times in one day. Huh!

13.  More people are killed from donkeys in a year than planes.
14.  Snails can sleep for up to 3 years.

15.  If an infant becomes blind soon after they’re born they will still almost always see images in their dreams, but infants born with blindness will most likely never have dreams with images. People who were born blind do still have very emotionally intense dreams which include hearing, smells, feeling and taste. Now that’s an interesting fact about dreams.
16.  On December 16th 1811 the mighty Mississippi river began to flow backwards due to a powerful earthquake.
 

 
 
17.  Fires in the forest have been documented to move much faster up hill than down hill.
18.  Did you know that your brain has no pain receptors or pain fibers and the brain it’s self cannot feel? Your brain cannot even feel pain. Although headaches are still not all the way understood, one reason it’s believed you feel headaches is because the skull is surrounded by what’s called meninges or blood vessels which do have pain receptors.
19.  Most people shed between 50 to 100 hairs every day. The question is, where do they go?
20.  With mammals, no animal has a longer pregnancy term than that of the African elephant which is documented at an average of 22 months.