The Most Interesting Facts in the World



  • Like fingerprints, everyone's Tongue print is different.
  • About 400 billion gallons Water is used worldwide each day.
  • 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
  • Buttermilk does not contain any Butter.
  • It is physically impossible for Pigs to look up into the sky.
  • Rat and Horses can't vomit.
  • The Moon is one million times drier than the Gobi Desert.
  • Marilyn Monroe had six toes on one foot.
  • The largest Milk producing country by volume in the whole world is India.
  • Cats urine glows under a black light.
  • Earth travels through space at 66,700 miles per hour.
  • Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
  • It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
  • In the course of an average lifetime you will, while sleeping, eat 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders.
  • The tallest girl in the world ever recorded was 8 feet 2 inches tall and died at the young age of 17.
  • It is impossible to lick your elbow.
  • The world's deadliest recorded earthquake occurred in 1557 in central China, more than 830,000 people were killed.
  • A Snail can sleep for 3 years.
  • The average human with a full head of hair contains between 85,000 to 150,000.
  • The total surface area of the Earth is 197 million square miles.
  • The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
  • A huge underground river runs underneath the Nile, with six times more water than the river above.
  • If you keep Goldfish in the dark room, it will eventually turn white.
  • Cold weather makes fingernails grow faster.
  • The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
  • The Sun rays reached at the Earth in 8 minutes and 3 seconds.
  • China has more English speakers than the United States.
  • If the human stomach doesn't produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks it will totally digest it's self.
  • Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
  • Only 11 percent of the Earth's surface is used to grow food.
  • The strongest muscle in the body is the Tongue.
  • Four out of five people over 100 years old are women.
  • The only animal with the four knees is the Elephant.
  • The largest eggs in the world are laid by a Shark.
  • You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
  • Birth control pills designed for humans will also work for a Gorilla.
  • Most lipstick contains fish scales.
  • The most dangerous animal in the world is the common housefly. Because of their habits of visiting animal waste, they transmit more diseases than any other animal.
  • There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
  • The average person laughs 15 times a day.
  • More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
  • Earth's oceans are an average of 2 miles deep.
  • Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
  • A lion can mate more than 50 times in one day.
  • If you keep your eyes open by force, they will pop out.
  • Rain has never been recorded in some parts of the Atacama Desert in Chile.
  • Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, dogs only have about ten.
  • A cat's ear has a total of 32 muscles.
  • A shrimp's heart is in their head.
  • About 70% of the world's fresh water is stored as glacial ice.
  • Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
  • The eye of an Ostrich is larger than it's brain.
  • The Pacific Ocean has an average depth of 2.4 miles (3.9kms)
  • Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
  • A person eats around 60,000 pounds worth of food during his life which is the equivalent of six elephants.
  • About one-third surface of the Earth's land is desert.
  • The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
  • More people are killed from donkeys in a year than planes.
  • Ants can pull about 30 times their own weight and lift about 50 times their own weight.
  • Butterflies taste with their feet.
  • Some sharks lose over 30,000 teeth in a lifetime.
  • Tiger have stripped skin, not just stripped fur.
  • There are 722 miles of subway track in New York City.