Useless Facts

Humans are the only primates that don’t have pigment in the palms of their hands.

The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” uses every letter in the alphabet.

The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.

No word in the English dictionary rhymes with month, orange, silver and purple.

A duck’s quack doesn’t echo, and no-one knows why.

Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a “Friday the 13th.”

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is screeched.

Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

A pack-a-day smoker will on average lose 2 teeth, every 10 years.

When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop…even your heart.

Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than the rest of the day.

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3 Comments

  1. TheDealer07
    Posted January 18, 2008 at 3:49 am | Permalink

    a ducks quack does echo. In fact it does so for longer than most sounds

  2. Munter
    Posted January 23, 2008 at 9:11 am | Permalink

    Useless? Yes… Facts? No…

  3. MissChief83
    Posted January 8, 2009 at 2:43 pm | Permalink

    Wow, useless facts like this are so fun to read. I stumbled over a website called http://dumbest.info that holds a lot of information like this. Been sitting on it for 15 minutes now LOL. It is so addictive!

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