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Top 10 Interesting Facts

1. The lion that roars in the MGM logo is named Volney.

2. The attachment of the human skin to muscles is what causes dimples.

3. It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.

4. The only part of the body that has no blood supply is the cornea in the eye. It takes in oxygen directly from the air.

5. Colgate faced big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

6. Do you know the names of the three wise monkeys? They are:Mizaru(See no evil), Mikazaru(Hear no evil), and Mazaru(Speak no evil).

7. Large kangaroos cover more than 30 feet with each jump.

8. The human heart creates enough pressure while pumping to squirt blood 30 feet!!

9. When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.

10. The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower eyelids.

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