Thursday 14 October 2010

SoMe StrAnge FaCtS

Ø Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!

Ø No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half!

Ø Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult!

Ø The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley’s gum!

Ø The most popular first name in the world is Muhammad!

Ø In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!

Ø Should there be a crash; Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane as a precaution!

Ø One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year!

Ø The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!

Ø The Nobel Peace Prize medal depicts three naked men with their hands on each other's shoulders!

Ø Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill!

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