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Saturday, November 3, 2012

Real Amazing Facts 63

2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
 

Even a small amount of alcohol placed on a scorpion will make it go crazy and sting itself to death.
 

Vaccines contain formaldehyde, ethylene glycol (antifreeze), phenol (disinfectant / pesticide), and aluminum.
 

Coca-Cola was originally green.
 

The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
 

Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
 

Texas reserves the right to become 4 seperate states at a time of its chosing (a condition of statehood 1845).
 

People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.
 

Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
 

The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.