[quote=Padme]Sharks apparently are the only animals that never get sick.[/quote]
they are close to extinction.
I have some
[quote][i] The word "queue" is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.
Of all the words in the English language, the word 'set' has the most definitions!
What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "English kiss" in France.
In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
There is a city called Rome on every continent.
Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years!
Queen Elizabeth I regarded herself as a paragon of cleanliness. She declared that she bathed once every three months, whether she needed it or not
It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a church in Nebraska, USA.
Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.
Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."
Coca-Cola would be green if colouring werent added to it.
On average a hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute.
More people are killed each year from bees than from snakes.
The average lead pencil will draw a line 35 miles long or write approximately 50,000 English words.
More people are allergic to cow's milk than any other food.
Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.
The placement of a donkey's eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times!
The six official languages of the United Nations are: English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.
Earth is the only planet not named after a god.[/i][/quote]