Some Interesting Facts-II

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• Eighteen per cent of all global carbon dioxide emissions are from cars.

• Every year, the Moon moves a further 3.82cm from the Earth.

• It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
• 35 meters of hair fiber is produced every day on the average adult scalp.

• Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the body, second only to bone marrow.

• Dolphins don't automatically breath; they have to tell themselves to do it.

•The term Cop comes from Constable on Patrol, which is a term used in England.

• Onions get their distinctive smell by soaking up sulfur from the
soil.

• Nobel Prize resulted from a late change in the will of Alfred Nobel, who did not want to be remembered as a propagator of violence-he invented dynamite.

• Whoopi Goldberg was a mortuary cosmetologist and a bricklayer before becoming an actress..

• Guinness Book Of Records holds the record for being the book most stolen from Public Libraries.

• Charlie Chaplin won third place in a Charlie Chaplin look alike
contest.