Trivia & Amazing Facts 17-08-10

Written by trivia on August 18th, 2010 in Trivia.

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  • An ostrich’s eye is bigger than it’s brain.
  • Today, 62 million newspapers will be printed in the U.S., and 44 million will be thrown away. That means the equivalent of about 500,000 trees will be dumped into landfills this week.
  • If you were to remove the scent receptors from a dog’s nose and lay them out flat, they would cover an area greater than the dog itself.
  • Pearls melt in vinegar.
  • Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains all the letters from the word “criminal.” The second was William Jefferson Clinton.

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