New: funfactofthedayAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzansteemhive-166405hive-185836hive-180932hive-183959photographyhive-183397uncommonlabhive-150122hive-144064hive-101145bitcoinhive-188619hive-145157krsuccesshive-184714hive-193637hive-103599hive-139150hive-180301lifeTrendingNewHotLikersjifpeanuts (33)in fun • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayIndia is the birthplace of chess. The original word for “chess” is the Sanskrit chaturanga, meaning “four members of an army”—which were mostly likely elephants, horses, chariots, and foot soldiers.jifpeanuts (33)in fun • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayMark your calendars! May 29 is officially "Put a Pillow On Your Fridge Day". Before the invention of refrigerators in the 1920s, people in Europe and the USA would put cloth in their larder for good…jifpeanuts (33)in fun • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayEcuador exports $2 trillion dollars worth of bananas every year.jifpeanuts (33)in beavers • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayIn the USA, beaver damage costs around $100 million in property costs every year.jifpeanuts (33)in funfactoftheday • 7 years agoFun fact of the DayCoconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do. Approximately 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.jifpeanuts (33)in avocados • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayAvocados are poisonous to birds.jifpeanuts (33)in streaming • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayApproximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.jifpeanuts (33)in funfactoftheday • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayThe average home in Manhattan costs $848,700. The Dutch bought the entire island for 1 set of English tools, not $24 of beads.jifpeanuts (33)in hair • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayA full head of human hair is strong enough to hold 12 tons.jifpeanuts (33)in fun • 7 years agoFun Fact of the Day23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts.jifpeanuts (33)in atoms • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayEvery year about 98% of atoms in your body are replaced.jifpeanuts (33)in bees • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayTo produce a single pound of honey, a single bee would have to visit 2 million flowers.jifpeanuts (33)in ants • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayThere are more than a million ants per person on Earth.jifpeanuts (33)in dogs • 7 years agoFun Fact of the DayGerman police dogs receive a monthly pension after their retirement.jifpeanuts (33)in cats • 7 years agoFun fact of the DayA cat's tail contains nearly 10% of all the bones in it's body.jifpeanuts (33)in apple • 8 years agoFun Fact of the DayApple now has more cash in the bank than the U.S. Treasury has left to spend. The totals sit at $73.768 billion for the Treasury and $75.876 billion for Apple.jifpeanuts (33)in funfactoftheday • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fun Fact of the DayThe average person spends 6 months of their lifetime waiting on a red light to turn green. By the way, thanks to all my followers! This is my 20th post!jifpeanuts (33)in funfactoftheday • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fun Fact of the DayA cell's worth dose of Botulinum toxin H (the world's deadliest toxin) is enough to kill 40 million healthy cells.jifpeanuts (33)in funfactoftheday • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fun Fact of the DayThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lists light bulbs as the third most dangerous product used in homes.jifpeanuts (33)in funfactoftheday • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fun Fact of the DayIf you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.