Week 24's Fact or Fiction

[sooibrand]

Think fact

[dudette]

Yes I am sure I've heard of this ... fact

[Toktokkie]

Fact. They fry them and say it tastes like butter.

[penelope]

fact from me as well........

[penelope]

:thumbs:

There are hundreds of random phobias, such as the fear of the colour white (leukophobia), dust (koniophobia) and beautiful women (venustraphobia), that often can be treated with behaviour threapy.

:rofl: :rofl:.... you have a very bad phobia

[Jangar]

:thumbs: everyone

In a cuisine referred to as tshuku by natives, termites are roasted or steamed in banana leaves and eaten by the handful, like pretzels or popcorn. Termites as a delicacy are eaten throughout the most part of Africa. The queen termite is considered to be an extra-special treat.

A dragonfly can fly 25 miles per hour.

[penelope]

fact from me

[sooibrand]

fact from me too

[dudette]

Yup Fact

[Jangar]

:thumbs:

No fooling you lots is there ?

Larger species of the dragonfly have an average flying speed of approximately 23 to 30 mph. The average cruising speed for most is 10mph. In prehistoric times, dragonflies were the largest insects roaming the earth and had wingspans of 70 to 75 centimeters - roughly 2½ feet.

Sally Ride was the first woman in space.