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* The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
*Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from
history:
> Spades - King David
> Hearts - Charlemagne
> Clubs -Alexander, the Great
> Diamonds - Julius Caesar
* The average number of people airborne over the U.S. in any given hour:
> 61,000
*The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...)
*The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%
* Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
*It is impossible to lick your elbow.
* Coca-Cola was originally green.
* If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in
the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in
the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the
horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural
causes.
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Q. Most boat owners name their boats. What is the most popular boat
name requested?
> A. Obsession
Q. What do bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and
laser printers all have in common?
> A. All were invented by women.
Q. If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go
until you would find the letter "A"?
> A. One thousand
Q. What is the only food that doesn't spoil?
> A. Honey
------------------------------------------------------------------- * It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a
month after the wedding, the bride's father would supply his son-in-law
with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their
calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month, which
we know today as the honeymoon.
* At least 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow!
* 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
* Many years ago in Scotland , a new game was invented. It was ruled
"Gentlemen Only...Ladies Forbidden"...and thus the word GOLF entered
into the English language.
* The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
*Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from
history:
> Spades - King David
> Hearts - Charlemagne
> Clubs -Alexander, the Great
> Diamonds - Julius Caesar
* The average number of people airborne over the U.S. in any given hour:
> 61,000
*The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...)
*The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%
* Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
*It is impossible to lick your elbow.
* Coca-Cola was originally green.
* If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in
the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in
the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the
horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural
causes.
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Q. Most boat owners name their boats. What is the most popular boat
name requested?
> A. Obsession
Q. What do bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and
laser printers all have in common?
> A. All were invented by women.
Q. If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go
until you would find the letter "A"?
> A. One thousand
Q. What is the only food that doesn't spoil?
> A. Honey
------------------------------------------------------------------- * It was the accepted practice in Babylon 4,000 years ago that for a
month after the wedding, the bride's father would supply his son-in-law
with all the mead he could drink. Mead is a honey beer and because their
calendar was lunar based, this period was called the honey month, which
we know today as the honeymoon.
* At least 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow!
* 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
* Many years ago in Scotland , a new game was invented. It was ruled
"Gentlemen Only...Ladies Forbidden"...and thus the word GOLF entered
into the English language.
Thanks Fuzzy - I learned something and I never tried to lick my elbow. As Tek said, Gene Simmons (KISS) can give it a go.
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