Tuesday 20 November 2012

Quirky Facts #3



- Hydrofluoric acid will dissolve glass
A tickle sensation is your body’s reflex warning to something that may potentially hurt you
- The only letter that doesn't appear in the Periodic Table is "J"
 No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times
 By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand
 Ten minutes of one hurricane contains enough energy to match the nuclear stockpiles of the world
 Hawaii is moving 10.16 cm closer toward Japan every year
- Porcupines float on water
- Tigers not only have striped fur, but striped skin as well
- Crocodiles swallow stones to help them dive deeper
- Shark's teeth are literally as hard as steel
- Diamonds are the hardest substance known to man

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