These interesting little tidbits are called Odd Spots.  They are a little gimmick from a Feminine Hygeine company and I thought some on them were actually quite interesting.  I have not checked out whether they are accurate but thought I would share them with you and let you form your own opinion!

It is physically impossible for pigs to look up to the sky.

A polar bear's skin is black.  It's fur is not actually white, but clear.

More people are killed annually by donkeys than die in air crashes.

You burn more calories sleeping than watching television.

35% of people who use Personal ads for dating are already married.

Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors.

Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.

Boanthropy is a disease in which a person thinks thay are an ox.

Babies are born without kneecaps.  They do not appear until the child is about 2 - 6 years of age.

Because of the rotation of the earth, an object can be thrown further if it is thrown West.

The average human body contains enough fat to make seven bars of soap.

The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

People say 'Bless you' when you sneeze because when you sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.

In the course of an average lifetime you will, while sleeping eat 70 assorted insects and 10 spiders.

The pupil of an eye expands as much as 45% when a person looks at something pleasing.

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

By law, every child in Belgium must take harmonica lessons in primary school.

While performing her duties as Queen, Cleopatra sometimes wore a fake beard.

Did you know that you share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world?

The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England.  Zanzibar surrendered after only 38 minutes.

There, wasnt that fascinating?  I will share more of them when I get them.