Monday, August 20, 2007

Facts

South Africa is the only country to have three capital cities: one for each branch of its government (Administrative, Legislative, and Judicial).

South Africa used to have two official languages, now it has eleven.

Southbridge, Massachusetts, makes it illegal to read books or newspapers after 8 p.m. in the streets.

Soybean actually has Diadzein and genistein that act like weak estrogen.

Special studies conducted about the human body revealed it will usually absorb up to about 300 milligrams of caffeine at a given time. About 4 normal cups. Additional amounts are just cast off, providing no further stimulation. Also, the human body dissipates 20% of the caffeine in the system each hour.

Sperm banks keep their donor semen at approximately -321 degrees Fahrenheit. At that temperature, it could be kept indefinitely.

Spotted skunks do handstands before they spray.

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