True or False?

Can you guess which one of the following statements are true and which are false?

1. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
2. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button.
3. A pack a day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 years.
4. People do not get sick from cold weather, it's from being indoors more often.
5. When you sneeze all of your body functions stop, including your heart.
6. Only 7% of the population are lefties.
7. 40 people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.
8. Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until 2-6 years old.
9. The average person over 50 has spent 5 years waiting in lines.
10. The toothbrush was invented in 1498.
11. The average housefly lives for one month.
12. 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets every year.
13. A coat hanger is 44 inches when straightened.
14. The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.
15. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than any other time of day.
16. Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep.
17. The real reasons ostrich's stick their head in the sand is to search for water.
18. The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads are the rabbit and parrot.
19. Michael Jackson owns the rights to the Southern Carolina State Anthem.
20. Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane,just in case there is a crash.
21. The first Harley Davidson motorcycle, built in 1903, used a tomato can for a carburetor.
22. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green.

They are all true!


From the Healthy Utah March 2008 issue