Showing posts with label Strange fact Sunday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Strange fact Sunday. Show all posts

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Strange Fact Sunday

It's time for that time of week! No, it's not church, no it's not poop pick-up day, and no, it's not gondala practice- wow, you guys aren't very good guessers! It's
STRANGE FACT SUNDAY!!!
#1The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
#2On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily!(That explains a few mysteries....)
#3There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange,purple and silver.
#4If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it willinstantly go mad and sting itself to death.
#5The original name for butterfly was flutterby.
#6The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
#7The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the bookmost often stolen from public libraries.
#8It is impossible to lick your elbow. Try it!
#9111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
#10Weatherman Willard Scott was the first Ronald McDonald.
I got these facts from http://www.robinsweb.com/humor/strange_things.html

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Strange Fact Sunday

It's....
STRANGE FACT SUNDAY!!!!!
So here are the facts:
#1American Roy Sullivan has been struck by lighting a record seven times.
#2Over 4 million cars in Brazil are now running on gasohol instead of petrol. Gasohol is a fuel made from sugar cane.
#3Elephants spend 23 hours a day eating.
#4One golden poison-dart frog could kill up to 1500 people with its poison.
#5The average person spends about five years of their life EATING!!!
#6The world's largest palace has 1788 rooms. It was built for the Sultan of Brunei.
#7It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. Try it!
#8In Ancient Rome only important people wore purple clothes. This is because the purple dye came from a particular kind of shellfish and was very expensive.
#9Would you like to live here?Beaver (Oklahoma, USA)I have been there and it is an awsome town!!!
#10 Sharks can sense a drop of blood from 2.5 miles away. They can detect one part of blood in 100 million parts of water.
Tehre tehy are! hree are the fctas. Hpoe you ejnoy my blog!
Sara
P.S.- I got these facts from-www.thatsweird.net

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Strange Fact Sunday

It's Strange Fact Sunday again!
#1 A single snowstorm produced 4.8 meters of snow!!!!
#2 80% of the world's fresh water is made of either ice or snow
#3 A single snowstorm can drop 40 million tons of snow, carrying the energy equivalent to 120 atom bombs.
#4 Denver CO was buried under 21.3 inches of snow, 19.4 inches of which fell in 24 hours. The heavy wet snow snapped trees and wires causing seven million dollars damage.
#5 Snow is not white, is actually clear/transparent.
#6 The snow in Antarctica is mostly so hard and flat that it reflects sound as well as light.
#7Snow is technically a mineral, like iron and salt.
I got these facts from
http://www.funshun.com/amazing-facts/snow-and-ice-weather-facts.html
and
http://www.strange-facts.info/interesting-snow-facts
Thanks for reading!!!!

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Strange Fact Sunday

Here is Strange Fact Sunday #2! Sorry I missed last week!!
#1 A man has spotted a PINK DOLPHIN!!! Click HERE too see
#2A place in Minnesota has the quietest room ever!! It measure negative 9.4 decibels!!!
#3It snows on Mars
#4There is a day dedicated to Impossible to Open Packages!!
For tsohe of you who rsed my lsat psot, you can raed tihs. tknhs for rdaenig!!!
Sara

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Strange fact Sunday

Here is a post for Isabel, who says she has been bored.
Strange fact Sunday
#1 Square watermelons are grown in Tokyo
#2 A man was bitten by a snake that had been preserved in a bottle with a cork top, which allowed the snake to breathe
#3Can you raed this- Apratneply it dsone't mtaetr waht oderr the ltetres in a word are, the olny tihng is taht the fisrt and lsat ltetre be in the rhigt palce. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can stlil raed it whituot a porblem. Tihs is bacesue the hamun mnid deos not raed evrey ltetre by itlesf, but the wrod as a wolhe.
#4One issue of the New York Times containd more information than the average person in the 16Th century would have read throughout their entire life.
That's it! I got these facts form Ripleys Believe it or not Curioddities Seriously wierd. Check it out!

The famous Anya

The famous Anya
Anya gives me this look every time she is annoyed. She doesn't know this but it makes her look really cute!!!

Young Anya

Young Anya
This is Anya the first day we got her. She was cute and calm.....just like now...Ha and LOL!