I Write, Therefore, I Live discussion

List any random trivia you may know. One fact per post, please. This may be helpful with writing, if for some reason you need to know random trivia.

It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

Every time you stretch, you grow.

The Aztecs used to think chocolate would cure a stomachache.

The record time for a man to push an orange one mile using only his nose is 22 minutes.

Wow. Ummm...

Hair is made of the same matter as your fingernails.

I was the 13th person to get Breaking Dawn at the midnight release at the local Barnes and Noble.

I was the 200- something person to get Harry Potter 7 at the midnight release at the not-local Barnes and Noble.

Zebra's skin is NOT white with black stripes, it is black with white stripes.

every person who is a compulsive liar lies something like 5 times evey ten minutes-something like that.

((no way- you're lying! hahaha...))

LOL!! *D

((lol. is that actually true, or is it total crap?))

Speaking of total crap...

My profile, for those of you who didn't know, is total crap!

((i guessed.)) ((mine's only moderate crap. i don't sleep in a coffin or drink blood, but i do have fangs and hate sunlight... interpret that as you will.))

((lol. Fangs? I'll believe it when I see it. The hate sunlight part I get, though. :D))

((haha, well not fangs... just four sharp, pointed teeth on the top and the bottom... not real fangs, obviously......))

(( doesn't everyone have those? lol))

((alot of people, but i like to pretend mine are better because everyone else in my family (with the exception of one brother) has dreadfull, flat little stubby teeth there with almost no point at all :D))

(( lol. Mine are pretty sharp.... I'm a vampire!!!1))

kewl!

wicked. :E (vampire face)

wow. i'm scared. meep.

:E :E :E:E :E

COWARD!!!!

Hair grows faster in the summer!

((really!? that's awesome... must need sunlight haha... ))

lol.... hmm.... weird how it does that, huh?

There are 52 types of hummingbirds in Costa Rica.

David Rice Atchinson was president of the US for exactly one day

Mel Blanc,who voiced Bugs bunny, was allergic to carrots.

(KEWL!!!!!)

There are two lincolns on the penny. one on the front, and one really tiny one on the back inside the lincoln memorial.

More people in the US die of heat stroke than from natural disasters (like tornadoes) in one year.

Paul Revere did not actually go riding shouting that the British were coming. Somebody else did that. Revere doing it was an invention by a poet.

One of the presidents kept an alligator as a pet in the white house.

La cucaracha is actually about a cockroach who smokes marajuana then dies and is carried away to be burried by buzzards and a church mouse.

A camel's humps are actually filled with fat, not water. They burn the fat when they don't get enough food.

That weird meat that they call spam is mostly made of pork sholder, which doesn't have enough fat to become bacon, but has too much fat to be ham.

The term "pop" came from the sound that the cork made when it was removed from early soda bottles.

apparently, twinkies will explode after 45 seconds in the microwave

Ten grams of caffine will kill you. In order to achieve that, just drink 100 cups of coffee in four hours! (not really, please don't try that... you would be severely missed)

There is no CTRL button on Chuck Norris's computer. Chuck Norris is always in control.

That is not a fact. That is a chuck norris joke.

No. It's a fact.

The youngest age to give birth was 5-6 years old. I think everyone knows that one though. So yeah...

the acai palm grows only in the amazon

The most money ever paid for a cow in an auction was $1.3 million.

dogs r more like ppl than chimpanzes

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.

pi is a never ending number(i think yall already knew that...)

*nods*

Humans would be bananas with a few simple DNA changes.

lol

1 cup of apple jacks w/ out milk is 11o calories