23个有趣的生活真相

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1 Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women.

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2 Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people.

' ]+ [7 c, z8 Y0 r每年有超过2500名左撇子在使用为右撇子设计的产品时死亡。

2 V5 m2 n# l1 C! C- o5 P- |3 Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

每次你舔邮票的背面时，你就吃下了1/10个卡路里。
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4 Most lipstick contains fish scales.

: J4 E/ |: B# ~, Y( H, s绝大部分的唇膏里都含有鱼鳞成分。

7 u4 w2 p/ a' Q) f; r2 N. ?5 A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h..
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) T& G- v0 `" ^3 m2 f7 B5 M人打喷嚏时，嘴里的气流速度超过每小时100英里。
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2 _! {* c0 a; d! H7 J" p* q6 More people use blue toothbrushes, than red ones.
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# C; ?9 |1 h$ D# Z: b$ A用蓝色牙刷的人比用红色的人多。
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$ J3 y( @: K! _8 H7 }) k6 W7 The most used letter in the English alphabet is "E", and "Q" is the least used.
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在英语字母表中，“E”是用得最多的字母，“Q”则是被用得最少的。

8 K2 \. ?2 D7 j2 U( N# \, g8 [" d8 Every 45 seconds, a house catches on fire in the United States.
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在美国，每45秒就有一所房子着火。
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! {+ g; s& m! U) U' C9 One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television.
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9 k/ Y/ l. v/ W( M& [1 [# p4 G/ {4 p每4个美国人中，就有一个人上过电视。
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: v- x/ C# G  @9 a; D10 One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet.
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人体内的骨头有1/4集中在双脚上。

11 Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
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人的牙齿几乎和石头一样硬。

12 The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.
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$ b6 W4 _8 w; S; J# H世界上最早有条形码标记的商品是箭牌香口胶。
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13 No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half.
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8 D$ J8 M) j- S) J9 B8 w任何一张干燥的方型纸片都不能被对折超过7次以上。
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14 Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.

' j1 M, D; M" o# f. f7 a古代埃及人的枕头是石头做成的。

6 c  C5 a' I& `- c, y, k/ C15 The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.

0 T. g1 J  P  ~# }5 X( Y- b一个普通人每年要做1460个梦。
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16 A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off--it dies from starvation.

0 M3 H8 b; V" m4 P# b蟑螂在被砍头之后还能活几个星期，最后死也是饿死。
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( N% u# F1 B9 i17 Dogs and cats, like humans, are either right or left handed.
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猫狗和人一样也有左、右撇子之分。
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18 The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump.
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大象是唯一一种不会跳的哺乳类动物。
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& t$ a6 F# I1 r' m/ g19 Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
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海豚睡觉睁一眼闭一眼。　
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20 The placement of a donkey's eyes in its head enables it to see all four feet at all times.

驴子眼睛的位置能让它随时看到自己的四条腿。

21 The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.

3 G& ]& d$ I' r鸡的最长飞行纪录是13秒。
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! ?# P+ Y0 m" \) g- n6 N: {; p( @  H  L22 Cat urine glows under a black-light.
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. i' T3 t, l8 E) ~7 z$ ~猫尿能在黑光灯下发光。

& H3 Q' V/ k. I: X23 Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.

1 t4 C- v" Y; H- z每年有超过一万只鸟因为撞到窗户上死亡。

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原帖由 值班记者 于 2009-5-2 05:09 发表
1 Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women.
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男人被闪电击中的概率比女人高5倍。　

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4 I: [  c6 i1 [7 Y8 H: A, q( n: HBecause men are always swearing to god.
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: |1 S3 Z4 ^$ G6 _: U' w1 R6 G因为男人经常对天发誓。

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11 Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
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人的牙齿几乎和石头一样硬。
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( O5 ?2 e1 D2 HLZ咬给石头给我看看