1-It is impossible to lick your elbow.
2 The Coca Cola was originally green.
3 You can make a cow up stairs but not the lower.
4 American Airlines saved $ S 40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class.
5-The percentage of the territory of Africa that is wilderness: 28%
The percentage of territory in North America that is wilderness: 38%
6-The cry of a duck (quack, quack) does not echo and nobody knows why.
Each 7-king of cards represents a great king from history:
- Spades: King David.
- Clubs: Alexander the Great.
- Hearts: Charlemagne.
- Diamonds: Julius Caesar.
Multiplying 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 8- get 12,345,678,987,654,321.
9-If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has two legs in the air, the person died in battle, if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died of wounds received in combat, if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
10-Under the law, interstate highways in the United States require that one mile in every five is straight. These sections are useful as airstrips in emergencies and war.
11-The name Jeep comes from the abbreviation of the American army to "General Purpose" Vehicle, ie "GP" pronounced in English.
12-The Pentagon has twice needed baths. When built, the law required
a bath for blacks and one for whites.
13-It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
14-Right-handers live an average of nine years longer than left-handed.
15-The cockroach can live nine days without its head before starving.
16-Elephants are the only animals that can not jump building (thankfully).
17-The average person laughs about 15 times a day (should improve that).
18-Mosquitoes have teeth.
19-Thomas Alva Edison was afraid of the dark.
20-Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and William Shakespeare are considered the greatest exponents of Spanish and English literature respectively; both died on April 23, 1616 ...
21-22 centuries was slow to calculate the distance between Earth and the Sun (149,400,000 km.). We had known much sooner if someone had occurred was 1,000,000,000 multiplied by the height of the pyramid of Cheops in Giza, built 30 centuries before Christ.
22-The word "cemetery" comes from the Greek meaning koimetirion: bedroom.
23-During the Civil War, when troops returned to barracks without any floor, put on a large board "0 Killed" (zero deaths). From this comes the expression "OK" to say that all is well.
24-In the convents, during the reading of Scripture referring to San José, always said "Pater Putatibus" simplify and "PP". Thus was born the call "Pepe" to Joseph.
25-In the New Testament book of Matthew says that "It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven." The little problem is that St. Jerome, the translator of the text, interpreted the word "Kamelos" as camel, when in fact the Greek "Kamelos" is one thick rope with which vessels are moored to the docks. In short, the meaning of the phrase is the same but what seems more consistent?
26-When the English conquerors arrived in Australia, were shocked to see some strange animals that gave incredible jumps.
They immediately called a native (indigenous Australians were extremely peaceful) and tried to ask by signs. Noting that the Indian always said "Kan Chu Ru" adopted the English word "kangaroo" (kangaroo). The linguists determined after meaning, which was very clear, indigenous meant "do not understand".
27-The area of Mexico known as Yucatan comes from Spanish conquest when asked an Indian as they called that place. The Indian said, "Yucatan". What the Spanish did not know was that he was answering: "I'm not from here."
28-80% of the people reading this text, try to lick your elbow. :)
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