- No piece of normal-size paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.
- Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
- Fingerprints of koala bears are similar (in pattern, shape and size) to the fingerprints of humans.
- Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
- As of 2006, 200 million blogs were left without updates.
- Fathers tend to determine the height of their child, mothers their weight.
- Camel's milk, which is widely drunk in Arab countries, has 10 times more iron than cow's milk.
- Iceland has the highest concentration of broadband users in the world.
- In Bhutan government policy is based on Gross National Happiness; thus most street advertising is banned, as are tobacco and plastic bags.
- The age limit for marriage in France was, until recently, 15 for girls, but 18 for boys. The age for girls was raised to 18 in 2006.
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
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