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February 20, 2008

weird fact post # 6 | # | Uncategorized — mesmero @ 8:20 pm

It is not possible to tickle yourself. The cerebellum, a part of the brain, warns the rest of the brain that you are about to tickle yourself. Since your brain knows this, it ignores the resulting sensation.

The term "raining cats and dogs" developed because people in the middle ages has slippery roofs and cats and dogs would slip off when it rained!

Tomatoes were considered poisonous for 400 years.

Eating eight strawberries will provide you with more Vitamin C than an orange.

The average person is about a quarter of an inch taller at night.

Popeye is 34 years old, weighs 158 lbs, and is 5 feet 6 inches tall.

 

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