Cool Facts!

Okay. I was searching on google for "funny and weird facts", and I found this. I would like to share these interesting facts with you. Here are some of the facts I selected from the list (the page was actually pretty long):

1.A hummingbird weighs less than a penny!
2.Most lipstick contains fish scales!
3.Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing wind in a spacesuit damages them.
4.Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them use to burn their houses down -- hence the statement "to get fired."
5.If you feed a seagull Alka-Seltzer, its stomach will explode.(what the heck is an Alka-Seltzer?)
6.John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln in a theatre and was found in a warehouse. Lee Harvey Oswald shot Kennedy from a warehouse and was found in a theatre.
7.Most Americans' car horns beep in the key of F.
8.Pogonophobia is the fear of beards.
9.Rhythm and "syzygy" are the longest English words without vowels.
10.The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
11.The screwdriver was invented before the screw.
12.Soda water does not contain soda.
13.Leonardo De Vinci invented the scissors.
14.In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
15.Despite the hump, a camel's spine is straight.

There are moreeeeeee interesting facts on the website. Just go to this address:

http://www.weird-websites.com/justweird/weird-facts.htm

Hope you enjoyed this!