Weird Facts 2 George Washington grew marijuana in his garden. Human hair and fingernails do not continue to grow after death. Hummingbirds can’t walk. If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle; if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak. It is a criminal offence to drive around in a dirty car in Russia. {Jean-Claude Van Damme was the alien in the original “PREDATOR” in almost all the jumping and climbing scenes.}> did not know my boyfriend was in that movie! But now I know hes the one that gave me nightmares when I was 6. Men leave their hotel rooms cleaner than women do. Nine pennies weigh exactly one ounce. Oak trees do not have acorns until they are fifty years old or older. Polar bear fur is not white, it’s clear. Pogonophobia is the fear of beards. Pearls melt in vinegar. Snails can sleep for 3 years without eating. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. The Chinese ideogram for ‘trouble’ depicts two women living under one roof’. The ‘Hundred Years War’ lasted 116 years. The largest eggs in the world are laid by a shark. There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year! While performing her duties as queen, Cleopatra sometimes wore a fake beard. There are no clocks in Las Vegas casinos. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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