A series of funny, disturbing and interesting facts

• If you blend a sea sponge and lay it out it will eventually go back to it's original form. If you blend two sponges together they will after time go back to their original form into two separate sponges

• In the olden days in new york they used to hang babies out in birdcages outside their windows because the apartments were so small

• Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone

• Dolphins are mammals meaning they have to come up for air to breathe which means they have to let half their brains sleep at a time otherwise they would drown

• Clinophobia is a fear of beds 

• A mother scorpion will eat her offspring if she is hungry 

• There are more chickens than people in the world 

• Most lipstick contains fish scales 

• On average a hair stand's life span is 5 years

• We forget 80% of what we learn everyday

• During your lifetime you will eat the equivalent of 6 elephants weight

• Over 2,500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people (I'm left handed so this disturbs me a little bit but i guess would sound funny on a grave stone 'died by using right handed scissors')

• Over 1,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows

• When KFC frist translated their slogan "finger lickin good" into chinese is came out as "eat your fingers off"

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Lysette :)