Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Trivia and Amazing Facts-bacteria, rats, cake with a coin, aspirin cats, domesticate animals

  • Every square inch of the Human body has an average of 32 million bacteria on it.

  • Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants.

  • In Greece, a cake called peta is baked with a coin inside it. The person who gets the slice with the coin will have special luck in the coming year.

  • Never give your cat aspirin, unless advised to do so by your vet. Aspirin can cause hemorrhaging in the gastorintestinal tract. It can also depress bone marrow activity, which makes red blood cells and may also damage the kidneys.

  • In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.