Did You Know?

Did You Know? - Time - Part 1

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2012/04/29

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Did you know the average person falls asleep in 7 minutes
Did you know the longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds
Did you know cats spend 66% of their life asleep
Did you know Switzerland eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year
Did you know Koalas sleep around 18 hours a day
Did you know all the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes
Did you know lightning strikes the Earth 6,000 times every minute
Did you know elephants sleep between 4 - 5 hours in 24 period
Did you know a 'jiffy' is actually 1/100th of a second
Did you know a 1 minute kiss burns 26 calories
Did you know a hummingbird's heart beats at over a 1,000 times a minute
Did you know an average person will spend 25 years asleep
Did you know there are 31,557,600 seconds in a year
Did you know the movie 'Wayne's World' was filmed in two weeks
Did you know small dogs usually live longer than larger breeds
Did you know all of the clocks in the movie 'Pulp Fiction' are fixed to 4:20
Did you know giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels
Did you know rubber bands last longer when kept refrigerated
Did you know the longest possible eclipse of the sun is 7.31 minutes
Did you know Halley's comet passes the Earth every 76 years (the next time it will return will be 2062)

Did you know there are 31,536,000 seconds in a year
Did you know Americans eat 35,000 tons of pasta a year
Did you know Americans throw away 44 million newspapers a day
Did you know Einstein slept 10 hours a night
Did you know the Earth is struck by lightning over 100 times every second
Did you know over 2,500 left handed people are killed a year from using right handed products
Did you know gorillas sleep 14 hours a day
Did you know the lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years
Did you know a giraffe can go longer without water than a camel
Did you know an iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes
Did you know the average hen lays 228 eggs a year
Did you know Oak trees don't produce acorns until they are 50 years old
Did you know you breathe 23,000 times a day
Did you know hiccups usually lasts for 5 minutes
Did you know the life span of a house fly is between 10 to 25 days
Did you know hot water freezes quicker than cold water
Did you know Niagara Falls could fill 4,000 bathtubs every second
Did you know a humming bird flaps its wings up to 90 times a second (5,400 times a minute)
Did you know a snail can sleep for 3 years
Did you know tarantula spiders can survive 2 and a half years without food

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