Monday, April 7, 2008

Fun Facts


You cannot fold a piece of paper in half more than 7 times!

A rat can last longer without water than a camel.

A snail can sleep for three years.

You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.

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

"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

Mathematical Wonder


12345679 x 18 = 222222222

A mathematical wonder with the number 142857... 142857 x 1 = 142857 | 142857 x 2 = 285714 | 142857 x 3 = 428571 | 142857 x 4 = 571428 | 142857 x 5 = 714285 | 142857 x 6 = 857142.

12345679x8 = 98765432

111.111.111 multiplied by 111.111.111 gives the result 12.345.678.987.654.321