Some interesting and funny facts

Here is a collection of funny and interesting facts.  Enjoy the collection of funny facts.

• 9 victims out of 10 victims in lightning strike survive!
• Do you know that a ball of glass will bounce more than a ball made out of rubber?
• Do you know that a bird  'chews' with its stomach.?
• An ounce of platinum can be stretched to a length of 10,000 feet!!
• Do you know that butter milk does not contain any butter?
• Every Alaskan citizen above the age of 6 months receives an oil dividend check of $1000 per year!!
• Highly pressurized water can easily cut through a steel beam.
• The seconds hand on an authentic Rolex watch doesn't tick, it moves smoothly.  If it ticks, then you can say that the watch is a fake one and not Rolex.
• Do you know that in the year 1956, 80% of US citizens had refrigerator in their houses, where as only 8% of British house holds had one!
• Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents. 
• Do you know that it is possible to see a rainbow at night times too..
• The months that begins on sunday always have a "Friday the 13th".
• Do you know that Muhammad is the most common name in the world.