Useless Facts 11?

99. About 20% of bird species have become extinct in the past 200 years, almost all of them because of human activity.

100. The word 鈥渓ethologica鈥?describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.

101. About 14% of injecting drug users are HIV positive.

102. A word or sentence that is the same front and back (racecar, kayak) is called a 鈥減alindrome鈥?

103. A snail can sleep for 3 years.

104. People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.

105. China has more English speakers than the United States.

106. Finnish folklore says that when Santa comes to Finland to deliver gifts, he leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a goat named Ukko instead. According to French tradition, Santa Claus has a brother named Bells Nichols, who visits homes on New Year鈥檚 Eve after everyone is asleep, and if a plate is set out for him, he fills it with cookies and cakes.

107. One in every 9000 people is an albino.

Didn't know that about snails.

and the only living animal that can sleep for years, and withstand extreme cold and heat and survive just about anything is the water bear.

THAT'S the word !!! I just couldn't remember that one, Its lethologica !

Thanks !

107. Where do you get your "facts"? One in every 17,000 people has albinism.

108. I can sleep for 1,000 years.

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33% of those are not fact!

NOT BAD...

still not a question

cool?

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