90 Facts That Will Make You Instantly Smarter! pt. 2

hey there folks the rich is back with another 30 facts whether you asked for them or not here's a tasty fact in the course of an average lifetime you will while sleeping eat 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders numb the cigarette lighter was invented before the first conventional friction based match what the reason there is a 57 on the Heinz ketchup bottle is because Harry Hines saw 57 as a lucky number money notes are not made from paper but they're actually mostly made from a special blend of cotton and linen abaca and other textile fibers there is a Superman reference in every episode of Seinfeld more than 350 people who are originally scheduled to be on the for airliners hijacked in the 9/11 attacks either changed their plans and cancelled their reservations in many cases at the last minute or simply fail to show up for the flights on the morning of September 11th 2001 tea is said to have been discovered in 2737 BC by a Chinese emperor when some tea leaves accidentally blew into a pot of boiling water a person can live without food for about a month but only a week without water after following the release of rocky for a joke was making the rounds in Hollywood that Rocky Balboa had run out of earthly opponents and he would have to fight an alien in the fifth installment of his boxing series screenwriters took the inspiration from this joke and wrote the screenplay for predator that's awesome I love that drafts of the Declaration of Independence were written on hemp paper a skunk is able to spray at a distance of 10 feet with accuracy an elephant's tooth can weigh as much as nine pounds cats have lived with people for seven thousand years and there's still our buddy's house flies hum in the key of F sloths take up to a month to digest their meals the turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America guinea pigs and rabbits don't sweat young beavers stay with their parents for the first two years of their lives before going out on their own to get a job an apartment girlfriend Canis lupus is the scientific name for a gray wolf a flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down flamingos are weird in 1955 the richest woman in the world was mrs. Hetty Green Wilks who left an estate of 95 million dollars in a will that was found in a tin box with four pieces of soap Amazon Eve the world's tallest model was born male in 1973 Marlon Brando refused the Oscar for his role in The Godfather Tommy Lee Jones hates clothing labels while filming men in black too Jones's publicist told the crew to remove all labels from his shirts and costumes otherwise Jones would leave the set you can't block Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook he just needs all those friends Peter Dinklage has been a vegetarian his whole life on Game of Thrones he's not eating meat but tofu instead Mark Wahlberg only spent 45 days in jail for beating up two Vietnamese men in 1988 for which he was charged with attempted murder and convicted of assault to show their support for the civil rights movement the Beatles refused to play for segregated audiences Daniel Radcliffe was allergic to Harry Potter's glasses because they were made out of Nick so Daniel got a new pair of glasses made from hypoallergenic material despite his songs being riddled with profanity Eminem doesn't allow profanity at home the modern pizza was invented in Naples Italy alligators have been around for about 150 million years it is believed that only 2% of the world's population has green eyes weird how do you make Daniel was the first african-american woman to win an Academy Award for her role as mammy in the 1939 film gone with the wind the first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon was the Soviet Union's Luna 2 mission on September 13 1959 a sperm whale can eat a ton of fish and squid every day and that's why they're not allowed at sushi buffets Pope John Paul the second was an exorcist and carried out at least two exorcisms the first text message was sent in 1992 from Neil Papworth a former developer at SEMA group telecoms how can you tell that a pearl is real well rub the pearls lightly along the biting edge of your upper front teeth and if they feel slightly rough sandy or gritty it's likely that they are cultured or natural pearls but if they feel smooth or glassy they're probably just imitations Alan Rickman was a graphic designer before he became an actor oh we miss him you cannot hear any sound in space hence why no one can hear you scream koalas are not bears but marsupials the Bellagio in Las Vegas opened in 1998 and cost 1.6 billion dollars to build sailfish are the fastest fish in the ocean and can jump out of the water at speeds of 68 miles per hour psychologist William Stern first coined the term intelligence quotient in the early 1900's which is now abbreviated as IQ ding-ding the three-foot long tusks of a walrus are actually their canine teeth Jimmy Carter was the first u.s. president to be born in a hospital weird September 16th is the day babies are most commonly delivered and it's believed that most of these tykes were conceived around December 24th Merry Christmas indeed dentists from ancient Greece used stingray venom as an anesthetic Cassie Nelson was originally an actress for the Disney Channel before becoming the pornstar sensi pearl the snowy owl could eat around 1,600 lemmings a year equalling to roughly 3 to 5 lemmings per day the Guinness Book of World Records reported that Carl Witt earned his doctorate of philosophy at the age of 12 from the University of dissin in the 1800s well we feel unaccomplished have you ever wondered what happens when a queen bee dies well the worker bees create a new female by feeding her royal jelly that will make her fertile Thomas McKean was the last member of the Second Continental Congress to sign the Declaration of Independence snoring is approximately 10 times more common in men than in women the bizarre-looking seal camp fish was discovered in 1938 after it was thought it went extinct with the dinosaurs Nancy Reagan became friends with a psychic named Joan Quigley and even at a special phone installed in the White House and Camp David so she could call Joan as needed because psychics are real Bengal tigers can eat up to 60 pounds of meat in a single night sarah michelle gellar Clips coupons smart lady during the mid-2000s McDonald's paid rappers to write songs about Big Macs for radio release and lovin that for a century the flag of the tropical Turks and Caicos Islands mistakenly featured and igloo at one point in the 1990s half of all CDs were stamped with AOL branding what a time to be alive the 1788 battle of Carranza bus' saw the Austrian army mistakenly fight and defeat a contingent of its own infantry my high heels were originally worn by men as a form of riding footwear helping them secure their stance in stirrups to help shoot arrows more efficiently Plato was originally intended to be a wallpaper cleaner until the sister-in-law of one of its creators gave it to children at the nursery school she ran as a toy and the world has never been the same it is recommended that anyone who decides to visit Antarctica during the winter time should have their appendix removed before their trip it's a kind suggestion the 380 mile River to River Road in Iowa was built in just one hour by 10,000 local farmers in 1910 that's amazing the city of Cincinnati commissioned a subway system that began development prior to the Great Depression to this day it remains partially completed but never used one of the first people to ever survive a trip over Niagara Falls later died by slipping on an orange peel isn't that supposed to be a banana peel Sweden holds an annual rabbit show jumping competition called Canaan hopping and we are sure it is adorable studies suggest that baby chickens are probably smarter than baby humans bald eagles are known to sometimes mate while airborne in flight talk about a mile-high club like humans male kangaroos will strike poses to accentuate their biceps in their arms as a way of impressing potential female mates welcome to the gun show Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film psycho was the first film to feature a toilet flushing on and we've never looked back the famous lineup seen in the usual suspects was originally scripted to have the actors involved play it straight but was changed when the actors couldn't keep a straight face on account of Benicio Del Toro's persistent flatulence the Rock and Roll hit song wild thing was written by Chip Taylor the uncle of Angelina Jolie it's a small world Tom siestas set a world record in 2012 when he held his breath underwater for 22 minutes and 22 seconds as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz Judy Garland was paid six times less than her male co-stars ray Bolger and Jack Haley the actors that played the Munchkins meanwhile were each paid less than the dog that played Toto Queen Elizabeth the second owns a drive through McDonald's located near Windsor Castle Woody Harrelson's father was an infamous hitman an organized crime figure who was convicted of assassinating a federal judge in order to keep warm and impoverished pablo picasso burned many of his paintings tragic taylor swift's first job was to rake the praying mantis pods off of christmas trees on her tree farm in Pennsylvania jazz great Fats Waller was once kidnapped at gunpoint and made to perform live at Al Capone's birthday party happy birthday to Tom Monaghan purchased his brothers 50 percent stake in their Domino's Pizza chain in exchange for a used Volkswagen Beetle counting among actor Billy Bob Thornton's of long list of fears is a fear of airplanes bright colors and antique furniture what is going on in his head Ann Hodges remains the only person in history to have been hit by a meteorite having been hit in the thigh while napping in her Alabama home in 1954 that fact is out of this world Martin Luther King senior was once held hostage by none other than a young you'll l.jackson say what again and there you go folks you are now 30 facts smarter is it smarter or is it just more random useless knowledge to rattle around in there who knows what I do know is that you 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Published: Sat Jun 17 2017