Thursday Thirteen #14

Thirteen Things about chubbycheeks Thirteen fun and weird facts: 1. Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows! 2. you're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206! 3. Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie! 4. A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside! 5. Windmills always turn counter-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland! 6. A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second! 7. Taphephobia is the fear of being buried alive! 8. Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people! 9. A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface! 10. A car uses 1.6 ounces of gas idling for one minute. Half an ounce is used to start the average automobile! 11. One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year! 12. There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo! 13. In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes! Links to other Thursday Thirteens!1. (leave your link in comments, I’ll add you here!)

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