Poll:: Anyone have any completely random facts...

LuvBug12683

Both kiddos are sleeping, the house is clean and the laundry is done...I love hearing completely random, useless information so don't be shy and let's hear what you've got!!!

Here are a few of my favorite:

*The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly

*You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV

and here's a somewhat baby related fact:
*Cats can hear ultrasound


Your turn......

braveangel2

One of the little boys in Back to the Future II (the 80's diner scene) is Elijah Wood.

 

MissLauraQ

Baby wipes can remove accidental deodorant stains on clothes

IdahoGirl

That's a good reason for me to go home and go to sleep!

I found a website for you - but I think you found it already....I found or random facts on that site  Anyway - the one that creeps me out the most is:

When you die your hair still grows for a couple of months.

 Ewwww

 

JRS72206

It takes an average of 550 years for a disposable diaper to decompose. yikes.

iHeartHimMore

Oh man... you're in for it now. ?I used to write all the questions for trivia night at our bar. ?(I haven't done anything with these in a couple years, so some of them may be outdated.) ?Here ya go........ ?

Armadillos always give birth to identical quadruplets.

Polar bear fur is actually translucent, not white. ?It picks up color from its environment.

The blue whale is not only the largest mammal, but also the loudest.

Libya is the only country that has a monochromatic flag.?

Brazil is the world's largest exporter of sugar.

Abraham Lincoln had the first "first cat" and it's name was Tabby.

John Lennon had a cat named Elvis.

Named for Theodore Roosevelt, the Teddy Bear was first introduced in 1902.

An average of 20 people per year shoot at the Goodyear Blimp while it's in the air.

"R" is the most common movie rating.

Ice Cube's 1995 hit, Friday, was filmed in only 20 days.

The most expensive piece of jewelry ever specifically made to be a prop was the diamond necklace worn by Nicole Kidman in Moulin Rouge. ?(1308 diamonds, worth about $1 million)

George Carlin hosted the first Saturday Night Live.

There are 11 different words for snow in Eskimo.

Mohammed is the most common given male name in the world.

The most common street name is the country is Second Street.

Only one president had a PhD when he took office - Woodrow Wilson had a doctorate in political science from Johns Hopkins.

Only 2 presidents were born in TX, Lyndon B Johnson, and Dwight D Eisenhower.

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JRS72206

Here's a couple more I thought of:

Babies are born without kneecaps. They get them between 2-6 yrs.

Every episode of Seinfled has a superman somewhere. 

Armadillos have 4 babies at a time and they are always the same sex. 

A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. 

 

FutureMrsLynch

iHeartHimMore:

Mohammed is the most common given male name in the world.

 Are you sure it's not McLovin???

MrsH_08

iHeartHimMore:

An average of 20 people per year shoot at the Goodyear Blimp while it's in the air.

Hilarious, sad, and kinda insane. :-)  Reminds me of Independence Day when they asked people to stop shooting their guns at the spaceship.

KameronLee98

~Here are a few I found that are pretty interesting..

~The US interstate highway system requires that one mile in every five be straight. These straight sections function as airstrips in times of war and other emergencies

 ~Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs have only about ten

 ~Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously (who would even think to do something like this???)

 ~The first toilet ever seen on TV was on "Leave it to Beaver".

 ~The average ear of corn has eight hundred kernels arranged in sixteen rows

 ~Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 years old

 

Wow, I never knew that usesless information could be so entertaining.