R - Random Facts

   Since I can't think of anything interesting to write about today, I will enlighten you with some worthless information.

• If you fold a piece of paper 42 times, it will reach the moon. Sounds insane, right? Read more about it here. 
• Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. How about that for a vintage sounding name?
• Avocados, watermelons and banana's are all berries, but a strawberry isn't.
• This fact is more common sense, but none the less interesting. At the time the oldest person on earth was born, there was an entirely differently set of human beings on earth.
• Most American car horns honk in the key of F.
• A giraffe can go longer without water than a camel.
• Prince (the musician) is dead at age 57. I just got an alert from one of my radio apps and NBC News just did a special report.
• If one places a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting it's self to death.
• It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it.
• Human eyeballs never grow.
• On average, humans eat 18 acres of pizza everyday.
• 400 quarter pounders can be made from one cow.
• 111,111,111 x 111,111,111, = 12,345,678,987,654,321
• The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
• Non-dairy creamer is flammable.
• Each king in a deck of cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David, Clubs - Alexander the Great, Hearts - Charlemagne and Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
• A dime has 118 ridges around it's edge.
• China has more English speakers than the United States.
• You can't kill yourself by holding your breath. You'll just pass out. (Don't try this at home.)
• A spider has transparent blood.

   And to finish on a high note,

• Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.