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Fascinating Facts & Figures - 6

This is page 6 of fascinating facts and fiqures.

Lightning strikes men about seven times more often than it does women.

Milk chocolate was invented by Daniel Peter, who sold the concept to his neighbour Henri Nestlé.

Mercedes Benz cars are named after Mercedes Jellinek.

Maria Ann Smith introduced the Granny Smith apple in 1838.

Leonardo da Vinci could write with the one hand and draw with the other simultaneously.

The toothbrush was invented in 1498.

The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.

The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet.

Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump.

Leonardo Da Vinci invented scissors.

MURPHY'S LAW: - If anything can go wrong, it will.

1. Nothing is as easy as it looks.

2. Everything takes longer than you think.

3. If there is a possibility of several things going wrong, the one that will cause ', the most damage will be the one to go wrong.

4. If you perceive that there are four possible ways in which a procedure can go wrong, and circumvent these, then a fifth way will promptly develop.

5. Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse.

6. Whenever you set out to do something, something else must be done first.

7. Every solution breeds new problems.

8. It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.

9., Nature always sides with the hidden flaw.

10. Mother nature is a bitch.

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