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  • Miguel 9:24 am on June 28, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    The Mustang car brand was named after a plane, not the horse.

     
  • Miguel 5:58 pm on May 29, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    8×11 has a new theme!

     
  • Miguel 6:18 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    If you had the jumping power of a flea, you would be able to jump over a 70-story building.

     
  • Miguel 6:16 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    A fish can get seasick.

     
  • Miguel 6:16 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    It takes 4 hours to hard-boil an ostrich egg.

     
  • Miguel 6:15 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Some kinds of frogs can be frozen, then thawed… and still be alive.

     
  • Miguel 6:14 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    The lungfish can live out of water for as long as 4 years!

     
  • Miguel 6:13 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    The honeybee has to travel an average of 43,000 miles to get enough nectar to make a pound of honey.

     
  • Miguel 6:12 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    In March of 1989, a solar storm occured. It took out the power in Eastern Canada and caused garage doors in San Francisco randomly open and close.

     
    • disco70s 6:43 pm on June 11, 2009 Permalink | Reply

      I like the garage doors open, that’s funny but unusual.

  • Miguel 6:11 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

     
  • Miguel 6:10 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.

     
  • Miguel 6:09 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    The praying mantis can turn it’s head completely around.

     
  • Miguel 6:09 pm on May 26, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Even though Thomas Edison wasn’t blind, he preferred to read with Braille.

     
  • Miguel 7:27 pm on May 20, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Honey never rots.

     
  • Miguel 4:57 pm on May 7, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    After honeybees find some nectar, they fly back to their hive and do a dance. (Yes, a dance.) The speed and direction of the movements in the dance tells other bees where the nectar is.

     
  • Shaelynn (Blue Puff) 6:20 pm on May 5, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    The first car accident was on August 31, 1869. Irish scientist Mary Ward fell out of her cousin’s steam car.

     
  • Miguel 8:28 pm on May 4, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    The word “Coca-Cola” came from it’s original ingredients. It used to have cocaine in it. Cocaine is made from Coca leaves. That’s where the “Coca” part came from. The caffiene in Coke is from Kola nuts. They replaced the K in Kola with a C to make Coca-Cola look more catchy.

     
    • Shaelynn (Blue Puff) 6:15 pm on May 5, 2009 Permalink | Reply

      COOL I was just looking up information on Coca-cola last night!!! :D Well, I can not believe they used cocaine in a soft drink :o Well it started off as a medicine or something…

      I really like Coca-Cola, its way better than that horrible drink PEPSI!

  • Miguel 8:27 pm on May 4, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Coke sells in more than 200 countries

     
  • Miguel 3:16 pm on May 3, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Miguel in English means Micheal (not Michelle!).

     
  • Miguel 3:07 pm on May 3, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    I like cheese!

     
  • Miguel 3:06 pm on May 3, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    An ostrichs’ eye is bigger than its brain!

     
  • A Whales Tongue 

    Miguel 3:04 pm on May 3, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    A Blue Whales tongue weighs more than an elephant!

     
  • Miguel 2:53 pm on May 3, 2009 Permalink | Reply

    Pigs don’t sweat! That’s why they roll in mud.

     
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