Fun Facts – 17 August 2016

• When getting a new car, choose one that is silver. The colour is most visible on the road and is least likely to get into an accident.
• By law, a pregnant woman can pee anywhere she wants to in Britain, even if she chooses, in a police officer’s helmets.
• The butterflies you get in your stomach when you see someone you like is actually a stress response caused by adrenaline.
• A small amount of stress helps you to remember things better but a large amount may hinder your memory.
• Frowning burns more calories than smiling.
• More energy from the sun hits Earth every hour than the planet uses in a year.
• Only female mosquitoes bite.
• Penguins have an organ above their eyes that converts seawater to fresh water.
• You would weigh less on the top of a mountain than at sea level.
• The infinity sign is called a lemniscate.

Courtesy of factsd.com