*Did you know
that Belize has the largest barrier reef in the western
hemisphere?
*A Keel-billed
Toucan's call sounds like a frog's croaking.
*Before Independence
in 1981, Belize was known as British honduras, even though
the country is far fron honduras.
*Months that
begins with a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."
*The cells which
make up the antlers of a moose are the fastest growing animal
cells in nature.
*The Spanish
abbreviation for UFO is OVNIS: "objeto volador no identificado."
*The "J.R.R."
in J.R.R.Tolkien stands for John Ronald Reuel.
*The first product
to have a UPC bar code on its packaging was Wrigley's gum.
*The world's
smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing
less than a penny.
* If a chicken
has white ear lobes, she will lay white eggs. If the chicken
has red ear lobes it will lay brown eggs.
*Cats can hear
ultrasound.
*Pluto, the astrological
sign for death, was directly above Dallas, Texas when JFK
was born.
*The smallest
unit of time is the yoctosecond
*Ancient Egyptians
shaved off their eyebrows to mourn the deaths of their cats.
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to have a few useless facts that you'd like to share, please
email them to me.
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