10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 143 (23/01/2014)

1421.            The sentence, “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the
    English language.

1422.            The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar
    surrendered after 38 minutes.

1423.            The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

1424.            The word “lethologica” describes the state of not being able to remember the word
    you want.

1425.            Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from the blowing desert sand.

1426.            TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one
    row of the keyboard.

1427.            You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath.

1428.            Money isn’t made out of paper. It’s made out of cotton.

1429.            Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it will digest
    itself.

1430.            The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle.