Brett
02-28-2007, 12:41 PM
STRANGE LAWS
Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii, and Maine are the four states in the U.S. that do not allow billboards.
By law, information collected in a U.S. census must remain confidential for 72 years.
It is against the law to whale hunt in Oklahoma. (Think about it...)
Every citizen of Kentucky is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
It is illegal to eat oranges while bathing in California.
MEDICAL
The attachment of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples.
The adult human heart weighs about ten ounces.
Men have more blood than women. Men have 1.5 gallons for men versus 0.875 gallons for women.
Divide your weight by six to get the approximate number of quarts of blood in your body.
The human brain stops growing at the age of 18.
During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
The average Human bladder can hold 13 ounces of liquid.
You lose enough dead skin cells in your lifetime to fill eight five-pound flour bags.
Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
ANIMALS
Guinea pigs and rabbits can't sweat
Human birth control pills work on gorillas.
Cows are the only mammals that pee backwards.
Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii, and Maine are the four states in the U.S. that do not allow billboards.
By law, information collected in a U.S. census must remain confidential for 72 years.
It is against the law to whale hunt in Oklahoma. (Think about it...)
Every citizen of Kentucky is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
It is illegal to eat oranges while bathing in California.
MEDICAL
The attachment of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples.
The adult human heart weighs about ten ounces.
Men have more blood than women. Men have 1.5 gallons for men versus 0.875 gallons for women.
Divide your weight by six to get the approximate number of quarts of blood in your body.
The human brain stops growing at the age of 18.
During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
The average Human bladder can hold 13 ounces of liquid.
You lose enough dead skin cells in your lifetime to fill eight five-pound flour bags.
Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
ANIMALS
Guinea pigs and rabbits can't sweat
Human birth control pills work on gorillas.
Cows are the only mammals that pee backwards.