The UK Babe Channels Forum
Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Printable Version

+- The UK Babe Channels Forum (https://www.babeshows.co.uk)
+-- Forum: General (/forumdisplay.php?fid=19)
+--- Forum: All Other Subjects (/forumdisplay.php?fid=114)
+---- Forum: Fun Zone (/forumdisplay.php?fid=106)
+---- Thread: Fascinating Facts and Trivia (/showthread.php?tid=74832)



RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 29-11-2019 18:37

More stuff.
Butterflies cannot fly if their body temperature is less than 86 degrees.

Neurons multiply at a rate 250,000 neurons per minute during early pregnancy.

Elephants have the longest pregnancy in the animal kingdom at 22 months. The longest human pregnancy on record is 17 months, 11 days.

A female oyster produces 100 million young in her lifetime, the typical hen lays 19 dozen eggs a year, and it is possible for one female cat to be responsible for the birth of 20,736 kittens in four years. Michelle Druggar holds the record for largest human family, having given birth to 17 children.

750ml of blood pumps through your brain every minute which is 15-20% of blood flow from the heart.

The human brain is about 75% water.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 30-11-2019 20:01

The man who found the 5,000 year old corpse Ötzi the Iceman in 1991 (Oldest natural European mummy) was also found dead frozen in ice in 2004.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 30-11-2019 20:03

In Slovakia they have Christmas Carp that live in the family bathtub for a few days before they are eaten.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 30-11-2019 20:07

There is an island that sits in the middle of the Bay of Bengal called North Sentinel Island. The indigenous people of this island have never been colonized by the outside world and are extremely hostile, attacking anyone who invades their land without fear. What makes this even more interesting is that, when taken from the island, these people exhibit symptoms of a mystery illness before dying if they are not returned.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 30-11-2019 21:20

More amazing stuff!
In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.

Possums have one of the shortest pregnancies at 16 days. The shortest human pregnancy to produce a healthy baby was 22 weeks, 6 days -- the baby was the length of a ballpoint pen.

Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.

The most poisonous spider is the black widow. Its venom is more potent than a rattlesnake's.

13% of Americans actually believe that some parts of the moon are made of cheese.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 01-12-2019 18:13

The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910. WTF!!eekeek

Fish that live more than 800 meters below the ocean surface don't have eyes.

Butterflies range in size from a tiny 1/8 inch to a huge almost 12 inches.

Some Case Moth caterpillars (Psychidae) build a case around themselves that they always carry with them. It is made of silk and pieces of plants or soil.

Most household dust is made of dead skin cells.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 01-12-2019 19:06

First Christmas fact :

In 1942 Irving Berlin wrote White Christmas. The Bing Crosby version sold over 100 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling Christmas single of all time.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 01-12-2019 19:09

In the US, there are 2 places known as Santa Claus and Santa, they are in Indiana and Idaho respectively.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 02-12-2019 18:08

The first version of White Christmas was not in the film of the same name but a black & white film called Holiday Inn where Crosby is sitting at a piano with a beautiful woman who then accompanies him as he sings.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 02-12-2019 19:21

Negative emotions such as anxiety and depression can weaken your immune system.

Stephen Hawking was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died.

Mercury is the only planet whose orbit is co-planar with its equator.

The Morgan's Sphinx Moth from Madagascar has a proboscis (tube mouth) that is 12 to 14 inches long to get the nectar from the bottom of a 12 inch deep orchid discovered by Charles Darwin.

Some moths never eat anything as adults because they don't have mouths. They must live on the energy they stored as caterpillars.