15 weird and wonderful facts to share at the braai this weekend

15 weird and wonderful facts to share at the braai this weekend

These 15 interesting facts are guaranteed to start interesting conversations at your next gathering with friends and family.

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These tidbits cover science, relationships, history, and health.

Some might sound too good to be true, but you might be surprised at what is true about this wonderful world of ours!

  1. Men who kiss their wives in the morning before leaving for work live five years longer than those who don't. 
  2. You are about 1cm taller in the morning than you are at night.
  3. If a native Hawaiian woman places a flower on her right ear, she is available.
  4. It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church.
  5. For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers, it doesn't hurt.
  6. Real diamonds can be made from peanut butter.
  7. The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.
  8. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
  9. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.
  10. A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
  11. Take your height and divide it by eight. That's how 'tall' your head is!
  12. Lobsters' blood is blue

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobster

  13. When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate. Talk about 'a thin line between love and hate'!
  14. Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
  15. 29% of women spend more time shopping for shoes than they do looking for a lifelong mate.
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