matriarch
Rotund retiree
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The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
"Skepticisms" is the longest word that alternates hands when typing.
In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its eyeballs, it will let you go instantly.
Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. You have been warned!
It takes 8 minutes for sunlight to travel from the sun to the earth.
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
Calculating DNA length for each person, it would stretch across the diameter of the solar system.
Some birds have been know to put ants into their feathers because the ants squirt formic acid, which kills parasites.
On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily!
In ancient Egypt, priests plucked every hair from their bodies.
Lobsters have pale blue blood.
Some large clouds store enough water for 500,000 showers.
The average shelf-life of a latex condom is about two years.
The heart beats about 100,000 times each day.
You can be imprisoned for not voting in Fiji, Chile and Egypt - at least in theory.
A jellyfish is 95 percent water.
1 in every 200 people is a psychopath and they look just like everyone else.
More people are killed by donkeys than in plane crashes annually.
Icthyomaniacs are people who are crazy about fish.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321.
You will have to walk 80 kilometers for your legs to equal the amount of exercise your eyes get daily.
Some Eskimos have been known to use refrigerators to keep their food from freezing.
A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 mph!
All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
Saudi diplomats have 367 outstanding parking fines in Britain.
Toxic house plants poison more children than household chemicals.
Chocolate contains the same chemical, phenyl ethylamine that your brain produces when you fall in love.
If you fart constantly for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
If the entire population of earth was reduced to exactly 100 people,50% of the world's currency would be held by 6 people.
"Skepticisms" is the longest word that alternates hands when typing.
In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its eyeballs, it will let you go instantly.
Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. You have been warned!
It takes 8 minutes for sunlight to travel from the sun to the earth.
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
Calculating DNA length for each person, it would stretch across the diameter of the solar system.
Some birds have been know to put ants into their feathers because the ants squirt formic acid, which kills parasites.
On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily!
In ancient Egypt, priests plucked every hair from their bodies.
Lobsters have pale blue blood.
Some large clouds store enough water for 500,000 showers.
The average shelf-life of a latex condom is about two years.
The heart beats about 100,000 times each day.
You can be imprisoned for not voting in Fiji, Chile and Egypt - at least in theory.
A jellyfish is 95 percent water.
1 in every 200 people is a psychopath and they look just like everyone else.
More people are killed by donkeys than in plane crashes annually.
Icthyomaniacs are people who are crazy about fish.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321.
You will have to walk 80 kilometers for your legs to equal the amount of exercise your eyes get daily.
Some Eskimos have been known to use refrigerators to keep their food from freezing.
A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 mph!
All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
Saudi diplomats have 367 outstanding parking fines in Britain.
Toxic house plants poison more children than household chemicals.
Chocolate contains the same chemical, phenyl ethylamine that your brain produces when you fall in love.
If you fart constantly for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
If the entire population of earth was reduced to exactly 100 people,50% of the world's currency would be held by 6 people.
