Facts You May Not Know

[herringthorpe]

Did you know? - Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.

Going to try that now aren't ya!

 

[rybel_b]

'The moon moves about two inches away from the Earth each year.'

 

[rybel_b]

'The earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.'

 

[rybel_b]

'Micky Mouse is known as 'Topolino' in Italy.'

 

[rybel_b]

'Soldiers do not march in step when going across bridges because they could set up a vibration which could be sufficient to knock the bridge down.'

 

[rybel_b]

'Everything weighs one percent less at the equator.'

 

[herringthorpe]

Did you know - most 'free' samples sent to your home or via the internet have a small RFID chip in them which enables the sender to tell if the person has received, opened and/or used the sample.

Talk about big brother

 

[rybel_b]

'The horse has the largest eye of any land mammal.'