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Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm.

Bone is five times stronger than steel.

Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, has 85 letters. It's the name for a hill, 305 metres (1,000 ft) high, close to Porangahau, New Zealand.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.

When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.

Due to gravitational effects, your weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.

A normal person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a Few weeks.

It would take 1,200,000 mosquitoes, each sucking once, to completely drain the average human of blood.

If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.

The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs covering a meter a second.

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

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[quote name='madhu_' timestamp='1382452129' post='1304449054']
[size=6][b]Bruce Lee[/b][/size] was [b][size=5]so fas[/size]t[/b] that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm.

Bone is five times stronger than steel.

Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, has 85 letters. It's the name for a hill, 305 metres (1,000 ft) high, close to Porangahau, New Zealand.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.

When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.

Due to gravitational effects, your weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.

A normal person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a Few weeks.

It would take 1,200,000 mosquitoes, each sucking once, to completely drain the average human of blood.

If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.

The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs covering a meter a second.

The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.
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[quote name='madhu_' timestamp='1382452129' post='1304449054']
Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm.

Bone is five times stronger than steel.

Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, has 85 letters. It's the name for a hill, 305 metres (1,000 ft) high, close to Porangahau, New Zealand.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.

When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.

Due to gravitational effects, your weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.

A normal person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a Few weeks.

It would take 1,200,000 mosquitoes, each sucking once, to completely drain the average human of blood.

If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.

The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs covering a meter a second.

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