November 23, 2011
Bubble Gum & Onions?
Every year, you eat approximately 4 bugs in your sleep. A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime. Sweden is the largest spender on ketchup. Every time you lick a stamp, you’re consuming 1/10 of a calorie. There are more coffee drug (caffeine) addicts in the US than drug addicts of any other kind. Americans, on average,
November 18, 2011
Tim Hawkins Medication Side Effects
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November 14, 2011
Achooo!
An average human loses about 200 head hairs per day. Ketchup was sold in the 1830’s as medicine. A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 mph! Coca-Cola was originally green. The longest sausage made in Australia was 11 kilometers (6.9 miles) long. An average woman consumes approximately 20 kg of lipstick in her life. Seaweed is used
November 6, 2011
The Beauty of Mathematics
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October 30, 2011
Chocolatey Goodness!
Chocolate was used as medicine during the 18th century. It was believed that chocolate could cure a stomach ache. The only “real” food that U.S. Astronauts are allowed to take into space is pecan nuts. Hershey’s Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it’s kissing the conveyor belt. Chocolate contains the same
October 22, 2011
Really? How Interesting!
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class. Left handed people live slightly shorter lives than right handed people. You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television. In the 1800’s, people believed that gin could cure stomach problems. McDonalds calls frequent buyers of their food heavy users. Americans ate eight
October 17, 2011
What Does Your Food Do For You?
Overview Eating healthy foods as part of a balanced diet can help you to sustain health and reduce your risks of chronic diseases. Healthy foods can be fun to prepare and eat, especially when you learn about facts that make the food more exciting to consume. Consult your doctor or nutritionist about your health and diet and the nutritional content
October 11, 2011
So They Say …
Excessive cleanliness is bad for your health. A little bit of germs helps your body’s immune system. The risk of getting a heart attack is higher on Mondays and during three days after your doctor diagnoses you with the flu or another respiratory disease. Washing your nose with salt water can help you avoid a lot of allergy symptoms. People
September 5, 2011
Did you know that?
Dogs can sense cancer and low blood sugar. Excessive cleanliness is bad for your health. A little bit of germs helps your body’s immune system. The risk of getting a heart attack is higher on Mondays and during three days after your doctor diagnoses you with the flu or another respiratory disease. Washing your nose with salt water can help
June 29, 2011
Even when you tell the truth, your nose keeps growing!
* The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes. * Only humans sleep on their backs. * Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks, otherwise it would digest itself. * Americans eat an average of 18 acres of pizza a day. * The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year. *
