In 1960, the ratio of the average Fortune 500 CEO's pay to the US president's salary was 2 to 1. Today, the ratio is around 30 to 1.

All polar bears are left handed.

The number of annual visitors to Las Vegas is approximately 40 million.

In your lifetime, you'll shed over 40 pounds of skin.

Turtles can breathe through their butts.

The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

Carnivors will not eat another animal that was struck by lightning.

Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

Who tracks this stuff?? Some of it like our eyes, time to fall asleep sure but polar bears left handed? 40lbs of skin? Did someone volunteer to devote their entire life to living in a box so they could measure that?

I can exhale thru my butt. I must be part turtle.

More interesting than weird facts is whether or not they're true. Snopes.com is a beautiful thing!

Interesting...

Seven minutes is all it takes to fall asleep?

I don't know anyone that can fall asleep in seven minutes after going to bed.

Carnivors like their meat medium rare, not well done.

Carnivors like their meat medium rare, not well done.

Dang straight. Except for my in-laws. If the maet isnt cooked to the point that all the juices have gone and it's charcoal black on the outside then to them it ain't done.

Seven minutes is all it takes to fall asleep?

I don't know anyone that can fall asleep in seven minutes after going to bed.

My wife gets ticked because I am asleep before my pillow gets warm. Drives her crazy. LOL

I love the turtle one, very funny

I can exhale thru my butt. I must be part turtle.

Nice one... that's pretty funny right there.

Dang straight. Except for my in-laws. If the maet isnt cooked to the point that all the juices have gone and it's charcoal black on the outside then to them it ain't done.

Tell them that's by far the most carcinogenic way to eat meat and that they are literally poisoning themselves. With the exception of burgers, pink in the middle is a good thing.

I can exhale thru my butt. I must be part turtle.

That was GREAT! I laughed so hard I about herniated myself.

I can exhale thru my butt. I must be part turtle.

It must be noisy after you take a deep breath. Does eating Mexican food help you breath easier?

Find it hard to believe that a carnivore won't eat lightning struck meat. Evidence mandatory.

That was GREAT! I laughed so hard I about herniated myself.

I laughed so hard I became half turtle myself!

_{The fact about all polar bears being left handed is false. I'm not sure about carnivores not eating mat struck by lightning.}

The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

Man, this is once instance where I'm definitely not in the average. I'd kill to be able to fall asleep in seven minutes.....

Some dinosaurs were as big as chickens.

When somebody says something that makes no sense whatsoever....that's my response.

My wife gets ticked because I am asleep before my pillow gets warm. Drives her crazy. LOL

I love the turtle one, very funny

I'm with Stritr, as soon as my head hits the pillow I'm asleep, and it will take an artillery barrage to wake me up. As for the rest of the factoids posted by the OP, I would speculate that most, if not all, of the assertions are true. We are all half turtle. Not sure about the polar bears, and don't want to find out. As for the ears and nose continuing to grow, sadly, I am living proof that it happens.

Man, this is once instance where I'm definitely not in the average. I'd kill to be able to fall asleep in seven minutes.....

4 fingers of whiskey is the best sleep aid on the market.

_{The fact about all polar bears being left handed is false. I'm not sure about carnivores not eating mat struck by lightning.}

All the Polar Bears I ever knew were left handed, none of them could write with their right hand.