Tuesday 28 August 2012

Completely Random




A ducks quack does not echo 

Crocodiles can’t stick out their tongues 

A shrimp’s heart is in its head 
                                                   
Most lipsticks contain fish scales 

Hot water is heavier than cold 

It takes two weeks for a sloth to digest its food 

Dear can’t eat hay 

Female lions do 90% of the hunting 

One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet 

Women blink nearly twice as much as men 

Honey is the only food that does not spoil 

Dolphins sleep with one eye open 

Starfish have no brains 

An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain



top ten most dangerous animals around the world


10. Poison dart frog

9. Cape buffalo

8. Polar bear

7. Elephant

6. Salt water crocodile

5. African lion

4. Great white shark

3. Box jellyfish

2. Asian cobra

1. Mosquito

Sunday 26 August 2012

Interesting Movie Mistakes

movie mistakes


1: Lord of the Rings Return of the King
Frodo has a scar that magically changes from the left side of his face to the right.


2. Pirates of the Caribbean Curse of the Black Pearl
in one of the scene there is a crew member wearing a cowboy hat in the background.


3. Star Wars
One of the storm troopers hits his head when walking through a door way on the Death Star.


4. Eclipse
in the last meadow scene Edward is on the sun and not sparkling

5. lord of the rings
Gandolf's staff moves from his left side to his right

Tuesday 21 August 2012

Weird Strange and Unusual Animals


Dumbo Octopus: Grimpoteuthis
The Dumbo Octopus has ear like fins on the top of its bods that resemble the Disney character Dumbo the Elephant. It is a small Octopus that lives in the very deep ocean; they are one of the rarest of the Octopod’s. Most octopuses don't like to live in the open ocean but these do.
 




Leafy Sea Dragon: Phycodurus eques
The leafy sea dragon is a small sea weed looking animal that likes to drift in among sea weed infested water. It is green, orange and gold and is very good at camouflaging itself. It has no teeth or stomach. They are also known as the Australian sea horse and are a protected animal. 

Yeti Crab: Kiwaoida
The Yeti crab is covered in yellow blond "fur". It is 6 inches long and is thought to be blind. It was only discovered in 2005.Its hairy pincers contain a bacteria (filamentous) that takes out the toxic minerals that are emitted from hydrothermal vents around were it lives.   


Red Panda: Ailurus fulgens
The Red Panda is found in china and Nepal. It is 55cm long and is slightly small than the average house cat. It is an herbivore most of the time. Like the giant panda the red panda has a false thumb.

Blob Fish: Psychrolutes marcidus
The blob fish is a gelatinous fish located in the deep sea around Australia and Tasmania. Because of its location it is hardly ever seen by humans. It has a density of less than water so it can float about the ocean floor and not do anything. It doesn’t even swim just floats by eating the edible material that it floats by. 


Sunday 19 August 2012

strange laws in different countries


1. New York, the penalty for jumping off a building is death. 



2.Tennessee, you are breaking the law if you drive while sleeping



3.California it is illegal for a vehicle without a driver to exceed 60 miles per hour






4. England, it is an act of treason to place a postage stamp bearing the Queen upside down


5.Texas, it’s illegal to threaten somebody with an UNLOADED gun.


6. New Jersey, answering a traffic cop who asks “Do you know why I pulled you over?” by saying,“If you don’t know, I'm not going to tell you” is an automatic $300 fine


7. Michigan, it is illegal to chain an alligator to a fire hydrant



8.Baltimore, Maryland, taking a lion to the cinema is illegal



9.Victoria, Australia, you need a licensed electrician to change a light bulb



10.France, it’s illegal to name a pig Napoleon


Thursday 16 August 2012

interesting facts about different countries



Antarctica is the only piece of land not owned by another country

there are more lakes in Canada than the rest of the world combined


Brazil is named after the nut not the other way round

every lake in Ohio is man made
 


Wednesday 15 August 2012

food facts

food facts

Did you know that the American Small take away meal is the Australian large?

Bananas are not fruit they are berry's and the trees are really very big herb bushes not trees.

Caramel was originally a hair removal solution for Arab woman.

A row or corn always has an even number.

People were using garlic to repel vampires long before Bram Stocker wrote Dracula.