1/21/2012

Random Facts of Life

Giraffes have to sleep while standing up

A Giraffe's heart is as large as a humans head

Ants never sleep.

No word in the the English dictionary rhymes with "MONTH".

The dot over the letters 'i' and 'j' is called a tittle

Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.


Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult.

When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second. 

  

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