Did you know ..... Strange facts.

[blackburn_stevie]

Feel free to add your own gems.

There are seven classifications of snowflakes: plates, stellar crystals, columns, needles, spatical dendrites, capped columns and irregular forms.

You didn't know that, did you? 

Cheers,

Steve

[angel-mist]

That sounds better.  lol 

So not to go off topic. 

You blink your eyes over 10,000,000 a year.

[rose2008-2008]

i THINK?????? THIS IS TRUE.

YOU CANNOT SNEEZE WITH YOUR EYES OPEN.

[**caution**opinion_ahead]

And I seem to remember reading somewhere a sneeze takes 1/11th of a second.

[Anonymous]

The planet Jupiter radiates more heat than it recieves from the sun, if it were say 10 times bigger it would be a small brown dwarf star.

The average density of  Saturn the second largest planet is so light that the planet would float on water................if a big enough ocean were found.

[Anonymous]

The Moon actually does rotate on its axis, once per orbit of Earth and by doing so keeps the same face Earthbound in whats termed a tidal lock..................but due to descrepencies in its orbit we see well over 50% of its surface.

[joe_bloggs*]

The CIA  invented and popularized the term “conspiracy theorists” as part of a propaganda campaign to smear and defame people questioning the JFK assassination

[joe_bloggs*]

I should have said just popularized,as the term had already been in use