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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Tue Nov 30, 2010 3:40 pm
Only female mosquitoes bite and drink blood.
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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Thu Dec 02, 2010 1:24 am
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Thu Dec 02, 2010 5:38 pm
Knowledge is growing so fast that ninety per cent of what we will know in fifty years time, will be discovered in those fifty years.
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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Sat Dec 04, 2010 8:53 pm
It is energy-efficient to turn off a fluorescent light only if it will not be used again within an hour or more. This is because of the high voltage needed to turn it on, and the shortened life this high voltage causes.
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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Sun Dec 05, 2010 8:01 pm
Armadillos, opossums, and sloth's spend about 80% of their lives sleeping.
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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:05 pm
40 to 50 percent of body heat can be lost through the head (no hat) as a result of its extensive circulatory network.
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Subject: Re: Fun facts about anything Wed Dec 08, 2010 2:47 am
The normal static electricity shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
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