Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Facts

Stanley Kubrick approached Lloyd's of London about an insurance policy in case extraterrestrial life was discovered before the release of his movie 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Starfish eat by regurgitating their stomach on top of their food. If they dont like what they are eating they detach the stomach and grow a new one.

Starfish have eight eyes, one at the end of each leg.

Starfish have no brains.

Stars come in different colors; hot stars give off blue light, and the cooler stars give off red light.

Stars with really strong gravity cause themselves to become smaller and smaller and eventually turn into black holes.

State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska.

Stephen Hawking was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died.

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