Saturday, 12 July 2008

Random Facts 22

  1. Babies have the strongest sense of smell. They can recognise their mothers by scent.
  2. Orchids release a chemical that intoxicates bees.
  3. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than at any other time of the day.
  4. Chicken soup was believed to be an aphrodisiac in the Middle Ages.
  5. Kilogram for kilogram, humans produce more heat than the sun.
  6. The Peanuts comic strip was first called Li’l Folks.
  7. Four Weddings and a Funeral was the first British film to break 20million pounds at the box office.
  8. The sound a camel makes is called nuzzling.
  9. Hard-boiled eggs will spin. Uncooked or soft boiled eggs will not.
  10. 24 carat gold is not pure gold. Pure gold is so soft that in can be moulded by hand.

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