monkeywuv's random thing of the day

Monday, June 7, 2010

The world’s smallest island country is Nauru.

The largest producer of gold is South Africa.

Mount Rushmore is perhaps the most impressive rock formation carved by men. It was made by Gutzon Borglum and took just 14 years to carve it.

The chicken is one of the few things that man eats before it's born and after it's dead.

TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard. And i bet you just tried it right now too!

In the movie "Scarface" the F-word is said 207 times, which works out to an average of 1.22 per minute. Imagine that!

As of 2008, Harry Potter books have sold over 400 million copies and have been translated into 67 languages

A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

25% of adults say online romances “don’t count as cheating.”

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.

Shrimp can only swim backward.

Elephants only sleep two hours a day. Imagine sleeping only 2 hours a day?!

The state of Maine has 62 lighthouses.

A queen bee lays 1500 eggs a day. No wonder there are so many bees.

The human heart beats over 100,000 times a day.