Funny Weird Facts

weird facts
1. Tablecloths were originally meant to be served as towels with which dinner guests could wipe their hands and faces after eating.
2. Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
3. Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult.
4. When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second.
5. A violin contains about 70 separate pieces of wood.
6. During your lifetime, you’ll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that’s the weight of about 6 elephants.
7. Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
8. A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.
9. There wasn’t a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses.
10. Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.

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