Wednesday, May 28, 2014

10 INTERESTING FACTS

 


1. Only 55% of all Americans know that the sun is a star.
2. Only about 20% of harvested coffee beans are considered to be a premium bean of the highest quality.
3. Only female mosquitoes bite. Females need the protein from blood to produce their eggs. Males only drink water and plant juice.
4. Only four countries in the world start with the letter ‘D’. They are Denmark, Dominica, Djibouti and the Dominican Republic
5. Only full-grown male crickets can chirp.
6.  Only 1 out of 100 people have a computer
7. Only one in two billion people will live to be 116 or older.
8. Only one movie has had three Academy Award nominees in the same category. In 1963, Tom Jones earned Best Supporting Actress nominations for Diane Cilento, Dame Edith Evans and Joyce Redman.
9. Only one of the 88 stable chemicals are named after a person gadolinium. It’s named after Finnish chemist Johan Gadolin.
10. Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 years old.

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