22.
25% of all bottled water (in the US at least) comes
from the city tap.
23.
To encourage their young to train for combat, adult lions pretend to
be really hurt by the cubs’ nips.
24.
Every kind of milk is breast milk.
25.
In 1913, a survey was carried out among US children working in tough
conditions in factories. 412 of the 500 surveyed children said they would
rather continue working in the sweatshops than face the “monotony,
humiliation and cruelty” of school.
26.
The Indian village of Marottichal put a ban on alcohol. The entire
population turned to chess and now boasts 100% chess literacy and the
nickname of “Chess Village”.
27.
The human heart can squirt blood to a distance of 30 feet.
28.
Soviet tenor, Victor Ivanovich Nikitin, had such a captivating voice
that as he sung to his Soviet comrades, the German troops on the Eastern
Front during WW2 stopped their fire to listen to him.
29.
Orange juice tastes bad after you’ve brushed your teeth because the
toothpaste blocks the sweetness receptors on your tongue.
30.
The name Australia contains three A's and each of them is pronounced
differently.
