Snapple Real Facts #2

• New Jersey is home to the world's first drive-in-movie theater.
• A group of jellyfish is called a smack.
• Over half of the world's geysers are found in Yellowstone National Park.
• In some cultures telling of Snow White, the Dwarfs are thieves.
• Children grow faster during springtime.
• Hawaii is further south than Flordia.
• The jaguar, the largest cat in the Western Hemisphere, once lived all over the southern U.S.
• Jack-O-Lanterns were originally made out of turnips.
• It takes an interaction of 72 muscles to produce human speech.
• A spider's silk is stronger than steel.
• The fastest growing nail is on the middle finger.
• Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day.  Adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.
• The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
• The side of a hammer is cslled a cheek.
• It is not possible to tickle yourself.
• The average housefly lives for one month.
• There are more species of fish inthe Amazon river than in the Atlantic Ocean.
• The only insect that can turn its head is a praying mantis.
• In Ancient Greece throwing an apple to a woman was considered a marriage proposal.
• One lump of sugar is equivalent to three feet of sugar cane.
• In one day, a full-grown oak tree expels 7tons of water through its leaves.
• Women's hearts beat faster than men's hearts.
• The only food that does not spoil is honey.
• George Washington was the only unanimously elected President
• Hybrid cars produce up to 75% less pollution than other vehicles.
• Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
• The peach was the first fruit to be eaten on the moon.
• The average lead pencil can draw a line 35 miles long or write roughly 50,000 English words.
• Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the continental United States, and Zabrisklen Point, the lowest point in the United States, are less than eighty miles apart.
• If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger nuts will rise to the top.
• The Saturn V moon rocket consumed 15 tons of fuel per second.
• In 1859, 24 rabbits were released in Australla.  Within 6 years, the population grew to 2 million.
• Most rechargeable batteries can be recharged up to 1,000 times.
• Armadillos have four babies at a time and they are always all the same sex.
• Broadway is one of the longest streets in the world.  It is 150 miles long.
• A cubic mile of fog is made up of less than a gallonof water.
• Penguins can jump 6 feet.
• Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump"
• The chicken is the closet living relative of Tyrannosaurus Rex.
• Wild camels once roamed Arizona's deserts.