Sunday, July 8, 2007

Weird Things

The "Mexican Hat Dance" is the official dance of Mexico.

A 13-year-old boy in India produced winged beetles in his urine after hatching the eggs in his body.

Approximately 1 billion stamps are produced in Australia annually.

Approximately 75% of human poop is made of water.

Annually 17 tons of gold is used to make wedding rings in the United States.

Being unmarried can shorten a man's life by ten years.

Every U.S. bill regardless of denomination costs just 4 cents to make.

If someone was to fly once around the surface of the moon, it would be equal to a round trip from New York to London.

In China, September 20 is "Love Your Teeth Day."

In Italy, Santa Claus is known by the name Babbo Natale.

1 comment:

Vaidya Aparna S. Pattewar said...

heyyyy shilpa,
very nice blog with lots of subjects.