#Facts: You need to know

#FACTS: *** Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there. *** Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush. *** The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood plasma. *** Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes. *** You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television. *** Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or older. *** The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum. ***A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first flight. *** American Airlines saved$40,000 in 1987 by eliminating 1 olive from each salad served in first-class. *** Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise. *** Apples, not caffeine, are moreefficient at waking you up inthe morning. *** The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets. *** Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin. *** Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than allof the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined. *** All US Presidents have worn glasses. Some just didn't like being seen wearing them in public. *** Walt Disney was afraid of mice. *** Pearls melt in vinegar. *** Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married. *** The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order. *** It is possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs. *** A duck's quack doesn't echo and no one knows why. *** The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the dayswhen the engines were pulled by horses. The horses were stabled on the ground floor and figured out how to walk up straight staircases. *** Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains all the letters fromthe word 'criminal.' The second was William Jefferson Clinton. *** Turtles can breathe through their butts. *** Butterflies taste with their feet. Watcha say?? Post a comment below