Simon Says...
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Wedding Prep - Milo
- Did you know11% of people are left handed
- Did you knowAugust has the highest percentage of births
- Did you knowunless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it
- Did you knowthe average person falls asleep in 7 minutes
- Did you knowa bear has 42 teeth
- Did you knowan ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain
- Did you knowmost lipsticks contain fish scales
- Did you knowno two corn flakes look the same
- Did you knowlemons contain more sugar than strawberries
- Did you know8% of people have an extra rib
- Did you know85% of plant life is found in the ocean
- Did you knowRalph Lauren's original name was Ralph Lifshitz
- Did you knowrabbits like licorice
- Did you knowthe Hawaiian alphabet has 12 letters
- Did you know'Topolino' is the name for Mickey Mouse Italy
- Did you knowa lobsters blood is colorless but when exposed to oxygen it turns blue
- Did you knowarmadillos have 4 babies at a time and are all the same sex
- Did you knowreindeer like bananas
- Did you knowthe longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds
- Did you knowbirds need gravity to swallow
- Did you knowthe most commonly used letter in the alphabet is E
- Did you knowthe least used letter in the alphabet is Q
- Did you knowthe 3 most common languages in the world are Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English
- Did you knowdreamt is the only word that ends in mt
- Did you knowthe names of all continents both start and end with the same letter
- Did you knowthe first letters of the months, July through to November, spell JASON
- Did you knowif you try to say the alphabet without moving your lips or tongue every letter will sound the same
- Did you knowa cat has 32 muscles in each ear
- Did you knowPerth is Australia's windiest city
- Did you knowElvis's middle name was Aron
- Did you knowthe flag for Libya is unlike any other being a solid green color
- Did you knowgoldfish can see both infrared and ultraviolet light
- Did you knowthe smallest bones in the human body are found in your ear
- Did you knowcats spend 66% of their life asleep
- Did you knowSwitzerland eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year
- Did you knowmacadamia nuts are toxic to dogs
- Did you knowwhen lightning strikes it can reach up to 30,000 degrees celsius (54,000 degrees fahrenheit)
- Did you knoweach time you see a full moon you always see the same side
- Did you knowthere is no such thing as a naturally blue food
- Did you knowhoney is the only natural food which never goes off
- Did you knowM&M's chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie
- Did you knowthat you burn more calories eating celery than it contains
- Did you knowthe only continent with no active volcanoes is Australia
- Did you knowthe longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles)
- Did you knowabout 90% of the worlds population kisses
- Did you knowCoca-Cola originally contained cocaine
- Did you knowthe Internet was originally called ARPANet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) designed by the US department of defense
- Did you knowsound travels almost 5 times faster underwater than in air
- Did you knowtoilets use 35% of indoor water use
- Did you knowthe fortune cookie was invented in San Francisco
- Did you knowKoalas sleep around 18 hours a day
- Did you knowthe average speed of a skydiver is 200kph (124mph)
- Did you knowthe first Burger King was opened in Florida Miami in 1954
- Did you knowall insects have 6 legs
- Did you knowthat 90% of an iceberg sits under water
- Did you knowthe croissant was invented in Austria
- Did you knowIn eastern Africa you can buy beer brewed from bananasDid you knowcamel's milk doesn't curdle
- Did you knowAfrican Grey Parrots have vocabularies of over 200 words
- Did you knowa giraffe can clean its ears with its 21 inch tongue
- Did you knowAustralia was originally called New Holland
- Did you know'Lonely Planet' for travelers is based in Melbourne Australia
- Did you knowthe sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English alphabet
- Did you knowthe Grand Canyon can hold around 900 trillion footballs
- Did you knowall the blinking in one day equates to having your eyes closed for 30 minutes
- Did you knowyour foot has 26 bones in it
- Did you knowthe average human brain contains around 78% water
- Did you knowyour brain uses between 20 - 25% of the oxygen your breathe
- Did you know1 nautical knot equates to 1.852 Kph (1.150 mph)
- Did you knowif you add up all the numbers from 1 to 100 consecutively (1 + 2 + 3...) it totals 5050
- Did you knowsponges hold more cold water than hot
- Did you knowlightning strikes the Earth 6,000 times every minute
- Did you knowfire usually moves faster uphill than downhill
- Did you knowcats have over 100 vocal chords
- Did you knowit's possible to lead a cow up stairs but not down
- Did you knowfrogs can't swallow with their eyes open
- Did you knowelephants are the only mammal that can't jump
- Did you knowa 1/4 of your bones are in your feet
- Did you knowyour tongue is the fastest healing part of your body
- Did you knowa 'jiffy' is actually 1/100th of a second
- Did you knowon your birthday you share it with 9 million others
- Did you know1 googol is the number 1 followed by 100 zeros
- Did you knowa 1 minute kiss burns 26 calories
- Did you knowyou burn more calories sleeping than watching TV
- Did you knowfrogs don’t drink (they absorb water through their skin)
- Did you knowat birth dalmations are always white
- Did you knowhummingbirds are the only bird that can fly backwards
- Did you knowa duck can't walk without bobbing its head
- Did you knowa hummingbird's heart beats at over a 1,000 times a minute
- Did you knowdragonflies have 6 legs but can't walk
- Did you knowa crocodile can't move its tongue
- Did you knowa strawberry is the only fruit which seeds grow on the outside
- Did you knowthat the first MTV video played was 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles
- Did you knowin 1878 the first telephone book made contained only 50 names
- Did you knowpop corn was invented by the Aztec Indians
- Did you knowan average person will spend 25 years asleep
- Did you knowhippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than any other animal
- Did you knowan elephants ears are used to regulate body temperature
- Did you knowthe Arctic Ocean is the smallest in the world
- Did you knowbats always turn left when exiting a cave
- Did you knowthe most common mental illnesses are anxiety and depression
- Did you knowthe word laser stands for 'Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation'
- Did you knowcrocodiles never outgrow their enclosure
- Did you knowreindeer hair is hollow inside like a tube
- Did you knowyour skin is the largest organ making up the human body
- Did you knowcows don't have upper front teeth
- Did you knoweveryday is a holiday somewhere in the world
- Did you knowthe coins thrown into the Trevi fountain in Italy are collected for charity
- Did you knowfrench fries are originally from Belgium
- Did you knowenamel is the hardest substance in your body
- Did you knowthere are 31,557,600 seconds in a year
- Did you knowthere are 22 stars in the Paramount studios logo
- Did you knowin a deck of cards the king of harts is the only king without a moustache
- Did you knowblack on yellow are the 2 colors with the strongest impact
- Did you knowthe safest car color is white
- Did you knowthe most commonly forgotten item for travelers is their toothbrush
- Did you knowCoca Cola launched its 3rd product Sprite in 1961
- Did you knowapples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee
- Did you knowroom temperature is defined as between 20 to 25°C (68 to 77°F)
- Did you knowan octopus pupil is rectangular
- Did you knowthe hyoid bone in your throat is the only bone in your body not attached to any other
- Did you knowthe Australian aircraft carrier QANTAS stands for Queensland And Northern Territories Aerial Service
- Did you knowthe movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor's salaries
- Did you knowthere are only 4 words in the English language which end in 'dous' (they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous)
- Did you knowthe oldest word in the English language is 'town'
- Did you knowcats can't move their jaw sideways
- Did you knowgrapes explode when you put them in the microwave
- Did you knowits physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky
- Did you knowyour most sensitive finger is your index finger (closest to your thumb)
- Did you know'Bookkeeper' and 'bookkeeping' are the only 2 words in the English language with three consecutive double letters
- Did you knowVenetian blinds were invented in Japan
- Did you knowthe average golf ball has 336 dimples
- Did you knowthe word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel
- Did you knowthe movie 'Wayne's World' was filmed in two weeks