Mountain Oak Vapors - TRIVIA CONTEST!!!

[Shannon65]

In the state of Kentucky every citizen is required to take a shower once a year.

 

[lettucehead]

An average person uses the bathroom 6 times per day.

 

[36tinybells]

There are only 131 kakapo in the world - and they all have names. Some of them are funny names like Sinbad, Nora and Richard Henry.

 

[lettucehead]

An individual blood cell takes about 60 seconds to make a complete circuit of the body.

 

[lettucehead]

Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood we have only 206 in our bodies.

 

[Uncle]

In 1994 Los Angeles police arrested a man for dressing as the Grim Reaper - complete with scythe - and standing outside the windows of old people's homes, staring in.


(Something One of "My" Brothers would have done . . . )

 

[morri]

After the death of her husband, poet Percy Shelley, Mary Shelley (author of Frankenstein) kept his heart wrapped up in silk until she died.

She must have loved him a lot. ehhhh how did she get his heart out?

 

[spacekitty]

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, and purple.

 

[lettucehead]

Beards are the fastest growing hairs on the human body. If the average man never trimmed his beard, it would grow to nearly 30 feet long in his lifetime.

 

[lettucehead]

Blondes have more hair than dark-haired people.

 

[spacekitty]

Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."

 

[lettucehead]

Blood sucking hookworms inhabit 700 million people worldwide.

 

[36tinybells]

The kakapo is the ...

• Heaviest parrot in the world.
• Only flightless parrot.
• Only nocturnal parrot.
• Only parrot where the male has inflatable thoracic sacs.
• Only parrot to have a lek mating system.

They average 8lbs!

 

[lettucehead]

By age sixty, most people have lost half of their taste buds.

 

[lettucehead]

By the time you turn 70, your heart will have beat some two-and-a-half billion times (figuring on an average of 70 beats per minute.)

 

[Uncle]

50,000 of the cells in your body will die and be replaced with new cells, all while you have been reading this sentence! pretty cool

 

[lettucehead]

During the 2,475,576,000 seconds of the average length life, we speak 123,205,750 words, have sex 4,239 times, shed 121 pints of tears.

 

[Uncle]

Your body requires 1000-1500 calories per day just to simply survive (breathing, sleeping, eating).

 

[lettucehead]

Every person has a unique tongue print.

 

[lettucehead]

Every square inch of the human body has an average of 32 million bacteria on it.