3 June 2014

10 GREAT FACTS A DAY - Part 268 (28/05/2014)






2671.            The same amount of calories are burned by doing 6 sessions that are 5 minutes
    each of an activity and doing 1 session of that activity for 30 minutes.

2672.            General William Booth is the founder of the Salvation Army.

2673.            Iguanas can stay under water for up to thirty minutes.

2674.            The fastest flying butterfly is the Monarch, which has been clocked with a speed as
    high as 17 miles per hour.

2675.            Egyptian pyramid builders used to eat a lot of garlic because they thought it would
    increase their strength.

2676.            The average office document gets copied 19 times.

2677.            In just the first 56 days of life, the larva of the polyphemus moth eats about 86,000
    times its birth weight.

2678.            Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced.

2679.            American actor Jack Nicholson, and American singer Bobby Darrin were raised
    believing their grandmothers were their mothers and their mothers were their older
    sisters.

2680.            The first Ford cars had Dodge engines

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