Random Facts


Welcome to the random facts page! Most of these facts are quite useless, but maybe they'll give you some inspiration to do some research, and you can tell them in class, too!

- If you have a deep genuine fear of Friday the 13th, you might have Paraskevidekatriaphobia, also called Friggatriskaidekaphobia or Triskaidekaphobia.  

- All the people you've ever seen in your dreams are people you've seen in real life over the years.

- Every three seconds, a baby is born.

- If you search the word 'recursion' on Google, it'll ask you if you meant 'recursion'. 

- 'The sixt sick sheik's sixt sheep's sick.' < Say that out loud and realize that it's the world's hardest tongue twister. :P

- Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of peanut butter getting stuck to the root of your mouth.

- A chicken is the closest relative to a t-rex.

- The lenght from your elbow to your wrist is the same length of your foot.

- Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.

- Disney World is larger than 17 other countries.

- Anatidaephobia is the fear that somewhere in the world, there is a duck watching you.

- The volume of the Earth's moon is close to the amount of the Pacific Ocean.

- By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.

- Earth is the only planet not named after a god.

- There is a city called Rome on every continent.


- Owls are the only birds who can see the colour blue.


- Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day!


- A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years!

- The average person laughs 10 times a day! :D

The six official languages of the United Nations are:    English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain~

- Of all the words in the English language, the word 'set' has    the most definitions!

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