* **People who ride on roller coasters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain.* **
*People with blue eyes see better in dark.** * ** *Money isn’t made out of paper, it is made out of cotton* *.** * *A tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion will make it go mad instantly and sting itself to death.** * ** *Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.* *** * *A huge underground river runs underneath the Nile, with six times more water than the river above.** * ** *The USA uses 29% of the world's petrol and 33% of the world's electricity.* *** * *Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear By 700 times.*** ** *The animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito.* **** *Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people.** * ** *We exercise at least 30 muscles when we smile.* *** * *Our nose is our personal air-conditioning system: it warms cold air, cools hot air and filters impurities.** * ** *Our brain is more complex than the most powerful computer and has over 100 billion nerve cells.** * ** *When a person dies, hearing is usually the first sense to go.** * ** *There is a great mushroom in Oregon that is 2,400 years old. It Covers 3.4 square miles of land and is still growing.** * ** *German Shepherds bite humans more than any other breed of dog.** * ** *The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing** * ** *Men's shirts have the buttons on the right, but women's shirts have the buttons on the left.** * ** *The reason honey is so easy to digest is that it's already been digested by a bee.** * ** *It cost 7 million dollars to build the Titanic and 200 million to make a film about it.* ** *The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.** * ** *The only part of the body that has no blood supply is the cornea in the eye. It takes in oxygen directly from the air.*** ** -- With best wishes S Chander
