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These examples do NOT imply that petrol is cheap; it just illustrates how outrageous some prices are.
You will be really shocked by the last one (at least, I was)! !!

Think a litre of petrol is expensive?


This makes you think, and also puts things into perspective.

Can of Red Bull, 250ml, $2.95 ... $11.80 per litre!

Robitussin Cough Mixture, 200ml, $9.95 ..... $199.00 per litre!

L'Oreal Revitalift Day Cream, 50ml, $29.95 .. $599.00 per litre!

Bundy Rum, 1250ml, $51.00 .... $40.80 per litre!

Visene Eye Drops, 15ml, $5.69 ... $379.00 per litre!

Britney Spears Fantasy Perfume, 50ml, $29 ... $580.00 per litre!

And this is the REAL KICKER.

Evian water, 375ml, $2.95 ...$7.86 per litre!
$7.86 for a litre of WATER!!

and the buyers don't even know the source

(Evian spelled backwards is NAIVE!!)

Ever wonder why computer printers are so cheap?

So they can hook you for the ink!!

Someone calculated the cost of the ink at, you won't believe it but it's true; $1,040 a litre.



$1040.00 A LITRE!! !


So, the next time you're at the pump, be glad your car doesn't run on water, Red Bull, Robitussin, L'Oreal or, God forbid, Printer Ink!! !! !

Ok those are some interesting numbers, of course I knew the thing about the printer already, that is why they say often getting the more expensive version of somethings can be more profitable in the longterm. Supposidly a lot of the current game consoels go under a simular plan where they get most of there profit from the games.

0.8 liter of "H2O Bling" water costs $98

In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year
A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel!

It takes glass one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!

Skepticisms is the longest word that alternates hands when typing!

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

A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!

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

The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!

The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!

The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on its fur

Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks!

The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons (5,940 billion billion metric tons)!

Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete!

Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows!

One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!

A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove

Purple, silver and Orange can not rhyme with anything.

America once issued a 5-cent bill

A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years! Wow!

One man was once caught out that he was using counterfit money, it became obviouse by the fact he was trying to use a $27 bill. Death chibi where are you getting these facts from.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41cJUliIuH0[/youtube]

"strange facts" on google.

The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used!

Bulls are colorblind, therefore will usually charge at a matador's waving cape no matter what color it is -- be it red or neon yellow!

Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight

The original name for the butterfly was 'flutterby'!

The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people!

A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court!

Well the letter thing is easy, knew that when I was younger.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74Hp9Z0pcBg[/youtube]

If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction