Car accidents rise 10% during the first week of daylight savings time.
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they
save.
Cashew nut shells contain oil that is extremely irritating to human skin.
Cast iron skillets used to be the leading source
of iron in the American diet!
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
Cat urine glows under a black-light!
Catgut
comes from sheep not cats.
Cats cannot taste sweet things.
Cats make over 100 different vocal sounds; dogs can make about
ten.
Cats’ urine glows under a black light.
Cattle are the only mammals that pee backwards.
Cellophane is not made of
plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
Chained dogs are 3 times more likely to bite
than unchained dogs.
Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East
than the Atlantic entrance.
Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
Cheetahs were raced at Romford
greyhound stadium in 1937!
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
Chewing on gum while cutting onions can
help a person from producing tears.
Children are poisoned most frequently by eating harmful plants.
Children grow faster in the
springtime than any other season during the year.
Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times
a day.
China has more English speakers than the United States.
Chop Suey was invented in New York!
Chop-suey is not a native
Chinese dish, it was created in California by Chinese immigrants.
Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros
that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
City dwellers have longer,
thicker, denser nose hairs than country folks do.
Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
Cleopatras real name was
Auletes!
Clinophobia is the fear of beds!
Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand - an hour hand.
Club Direct, a travel
insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
Coca-Cola was the first soft drink to
be consumed in outer space.
Coca-Cola's 'Super Pure' Dasani bottled water is just filtered tap water!
Coconuts kill more
people in the world than sharks do. Approximately 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.
Coffee beans aren't beans - they're
fruit pits.
Coffee drinkers have sex more frequently than non-coffee drinkers.
Cold water weighs more than hot water.
Colgate's first toothpaste came in a jar.
Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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