20 Interesting Facts That You Never Knew

#1. A Mexican town had a storm where frogs fell from the sky, in 1997

#2. You have no sense of smell when you are asleep.

#3. Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing wind damages their spacesuits.

#4. No one knows how many people live in the country of Bhutan. As of 1975, no census has even been taken.

#5. Adult polar bears usually just eat the skin and blubber of a seal. They leave the meat for cubs and scavengers.

#6. Some Eskimos have been known to use refrigerators to keep their food from freezing.

#7. There is about 200 times more gold in the world’s oceans than there has been mined in our entire history.

#8. Every photograph of an American atomic bomb detonation was taken by Harold Edgerton. They were taken 1/100,000,000th of a second after detonation. 

#9. Shakespeare spelled his own name several different ways.

#10. Pieces of bread were used to erase pencil lead before rubber came into use.

#11. Your brain is more active sleeping than it is watching TV.

#12. Only men were allowed to eat at the first self-service restaurant, the Exchange Buffet in New York.

#13. Human birth control pills work on gorillas.

#14. It is a criminal offense to drive around in a dirty care in Russia.

#15. Hummingbirds can’t walk.

#16. The North American sign language a raised right hand means “powerful” and “brave." A left hand place over a right hand means “burial” and “death."

#17. It was illegal to sell E.T. dolls in France because there is a law against selling non-human looking dolls with human faces.

#18. The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.

#19. Canada is an Indian word meaning “Big Village”.

#20. Nepal is the only country in the world who’s flag isn’t a square or a rectangle.

From:lifebuzz.com