General knowledge

1. Offered a new pen to write with, 97% of all people will write their own name
2. All babies are color blind when they are born
3. Urine and tears have the same basic ingredients
4. Your left lung is smaller in size than your right lung because of your heart.
5. Because of the rotation of the earth, an object can be thrown farther if it is thrown west than to the east with the same angle and speed.
6. Feb 1865 and Feb 1999 are the only months in recorded history not to have a full moon
7. You are more likely to be a target for mosquitoes if you consume bananas
8. The only two nations whose name begin with an A, but don’t end in an A are Afghanistan and Azerbaijan.
9. The world's only city whose name consists solely of vowels is Aiea, USA.
10. Soldiers in the Netherlands are not required to salute officers
11. There are twice as many kangaroos in Australia as there are people
12. George Washington died the last hour of the last day of the last week of the last month of the last year of the 18th century
13. The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower eyelids.
14. Mosquitoes are attracted to the color blue twice as much as any other color
15. A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth
16. If you cut the head of a cockroach, it will continue to live up to three weeks.
17. Male mosquitoes are vegetarians. Only female bites
18. Cats, camels and giraffes are the only animals in the world that walk right foot, right foot, left foot, left foot, rather than right foot, left foot
19. Humans are the only animals to sleep on their backs
20. A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second
21. The animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito.
22. Women blink nearly twice as much as men
23. In space, astronauts cannot cry because there is no gravity.
24. The average left-handed person lives 7 years LESS than a right-handed person
25. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with
26. Men's shirt has buttons on the right, but women's shirt has buttons on the left.