Friday, October 21, 2011

Whimsical Fridays Weird facts

It's Friday and that means its time for some silliness. The work week is ending, the weekend is near and I know you can't wait to go home and kick back and relax. Unfortunately, you still have hours to go before you can leave. So here I am, giving you a moment of fun to get you through the dull day. Grab a cup of coffee, sit back and enjoy. :)

Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food FROM freezing.

The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle.

 Saturday mail delivery in Canada was eliminated by Canada Post on February 1, 1969!

On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.












There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo!


The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!

Taphephobia is the fear of being buried alive!

Porcupines float in water!

It is impossible to lick your elbow.

Over your lifetime you will produce enough spit to fill a swimming pool.

Every year, 14 bugs find their way into your mouth while you sleep. And yes, you do swallow most of them


The Romans used crushed mouse brains as toothpaste.

If you consume takeaways on a regular basis you will swallow about 12 pubic hairs a year.

Tiger shark embroyos fight each other in their mother's womb. The survivor is born.


"Bookkeeper" is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.

The word "listen" contains the same letters as the word "silent".

Cat's urine glows under a black light.

When you sneeze air rushes out your nose at a rate of 100 miles per hour.









Awaken the Demon:

Running from an abusive Fiancé, changing her name, Missy Green is looking for a new life. Taking temporary refuge in a group called The StarrGazers, she does her best to blend in. Problem is, the owner, Draco Starr has put his sights on her.
Born and raised in the pits of hell, Draco was sent to earth to collect souls for Satan. Having served his time he starts his own business. When word gets out that a child born from demon and human is alive, he is determined to find her and make her his own.
Discovering who Draco really is terrifies Missy, but it’s nothing compared to finding out she too is a demon. Coming to terms with who she is, dealing with her attraction to Draco, Missy begins to embrace her new life. Until her fiancĂ© enters the picture and changes her life forever.


6 comments:

  1. euwww glad i wasnt a roman and no wonder all their teeth fell out!!!

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  2. Some facts were interesting, others truly weird, and a few downright gross. Thanks for sharing.

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  3. I feel smarter. Thanks for the tidbits on tiger sharks. That sounds so evil. No wonder they come into the world eating everything.

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  4. Thanks for stopping by Margaret, Isis and Michael!

    Believe it or not, these are the more tammer ones. (Is tammer a word? )LOL
    Some were super gross and I didn't want to make anyone puke. LOL

    Michael,
    I had no idea about the tiger shark babies. Poor mother. Imagine having her babies rip each other apart inside of her. Ouch!!!

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  5. tittle eh?
    fun stuff Shiela
    thanks!
    Liz

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  6. the things you learn huh Liz. lol

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