I knew all of that anyway
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| Author: | RayNAiken [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:38 am ] |
| Post subject: | Do you think you know everything? |
SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING ??? A dime has 118 ridges around its edge. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time .. It's 1/100th of a second. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. A snail can sleep for three years. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill. Almonds are a member of the peach family. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age. Butterflies taste with their feet. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt". February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon. In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated. If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction. If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights. wow! It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable. No words in the English language rhyme with month, orange, silver, or purple. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. "Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing. The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns. The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket. The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet. The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid. The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes). There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. If you can hold onto one. There are more chickens than people in the world. There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. . There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious." There is no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones Chewables Vitamins. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. Women blink nearly twice as much as men. Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself. There .. Now you know everything! Well, maybe! |
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| Author: | MadMuz [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:44 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
I knew all of that anyway
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| Author: | Henry Bowman [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:55 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
hmmpf! |
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| Author: | Arnie M. [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 1:41 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
. I only knew two of them . |
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| Author: | kraut [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 2:26 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
Goldfish have a very good memory, actually,... but apart from that, very interesting. K. |
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| Author: | PJgyro [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 3:39 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
I knew all that. I knew all that a long time ago, I just FORGOT! 
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| Author: | Arnie M. [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 6:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
. Elephants have the best memory , they remember farmer jim feeds them and they love him Somebody has to. . |
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| Author: | Hillberg [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 7:01 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
Of course Obozo knows everythingCan't tell him shit otherwise. 
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| Author: | JonCarleton [ Sun Jul 26, 2015 7:49 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Do you think you know everything? |
Well, I knew this one: A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue. That was from the doctoral thesis of Professor Elmo "Lefty" Ferguson, University of Miami, entitled, "Minimum Safe Distance To Hold Food From Live Crocodiles." |
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