Amazing-But-True Facts!!!

(The following have all been verified as true)

• Molecularly speaking, water is actually much drier than sand.
• Fish have "dandruff" caused by flaking skin, and it is impossible to filter all traces of it from drinking water.

• Ingesting small doses of ink over an extended period of time will change your eye color slightly. (I implore you, not even in your dreams, you dare to try this)
• Scientists estimate that sleep lost due to daylight saving time reduces the average lifespan by nearly two full months.
• The top three names for female babies born in China last year were Huan Yue, Jia Li and -- unlikely as it seems -- Buffy.
• John F. Kennedy was an accomplished ventriloquist.
• Contrary to popular belief, the white is not the healthiest part of an egg. It's actually the shell.
• Nearly three percent of the ice in Antarctic glaciers is penguin urine.
• The Boeing 747 is capable of flying upside-down if it weren't for the fact that the wings would shear off when trying to roll it over.
• The French language has seventeen different words for "surrender."