Daily facts, Amusing, Fun, Funny Daily Facts

Your daily fact dose as always with amusing, fun and funny facts

1. The eye of a human can distinguish 500 shades of the gray.
2. The external tank on space shuttles is not painted. It is the only part of the shuttle that is lost after launch, so it is not necessary to worry about metal corrosion.
3. The expression cooked “al dente” means “to the tooth.” What this means is that the pasta should be somewhat firm, and offer some resistance to the tooth, but should also be tender.
4. The expression “Tying the Knot” comes from an old Roman custom where the brides clothes were tied up all in knots and the groom was supposed to untie the knots.
5. The elephant is the national animal of Thailand.
6. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
7. John Wilkes Booth’s brother once saved the life of Abraham Lincoln’s son.
8. The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.

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