Interesting Facts 189

In 1987 American Airlines saved $40,000 by eliminating one olive from its First Class salads.
Pain travels through your body at 350 ft. per second.
The average housefly weighs 10 to 15 millionths of a pound.
An adult giraffe’s tongue is 17 inches long.
Until 1990, the deadly poison mercury was used in about 30% of latex paints!
The average office worker spends 50 minutes a day looking for lost files and other items. All of the Earth’s continents are wider at the north than in the south – and nobody knows why.
For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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