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Tuesday, December 9, 2008

For Those Who Thought They Knew Everything!

For Those Who Thought They Knew Everything!
  • The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
  • No piece of paper can be folded in half more than seven times.
  • Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes or shark attacks.
  • You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
  • Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or older.
  • The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
  • The King of Hearts is the only king WITHOUT A MUSTACHE
  • American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served i n first-class.
  • Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
  • Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
  • Most dust particles in your house are made from DE AD SKIN!
  • The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer. So did the first ' Marlboro Man.'
  • Walt Disney was afraid OF MICE!
  • PEARLS MELT IN VINEGAR!
  • The three m ost valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.
  • It is possible to lead a cow upstairs... but, not downstairs.
  • A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
  • Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least six feet away from a toil et to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
  • Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first U.S. president whose name contains all the letters from the word 'criminal.'
  • And the best for last..... Turtles can breathe through their butts. (I know some people like that, don't YOU?)
  • Always keep smiling. Makes 'em wonder what you've been up to!
~Jilllllly Beann

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