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    Post by islandgrl Mon Nov 21, 2011 2:39 pm

    I'll bet you didn't know...

    • In the course of a lifetime, the average person will, while sleeping, eat at least 75 assorted insects and 15 spiders.


    • Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue-print is different.


    • The phrase "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is thought to be the most difficult tongue twister in the English language.


    • Norway eats more spicy Mexican food than any other European country.


    • It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.


    • If you wanted to walk to the top (Sky Pod) of the CN Tower you would have to climb 2,579 stairs.


    • John Lennon's middle name was Winston in honour of Winston Churchill.


    • "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English Language.


    • Between 1937 and 1945, Heinz produced a version of Alphabet spaghetti especially for the German market that consisted solely of tiny pasta swastikas.


    • Queen Elizabeth was honoured in 1952 as Time Magazine's Man of The Year.


    • The Latin translation for Volvo is "I roll".


    • More than 50% of all the world's people have never made or received a telephone call.


    • It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.


    • A duck's quack does not echo and no one knows why.


    • Thirty-five per cent of people who use personal ads for dating are already married.


    • There are 63,000 people airborne over N. America in any given hour.


    • 111,111,111x111,111,111=12,345,678,987,654,321. Incredible!


    • The youngest Pope was 11 years old.


    • Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.


    • It is physically impossible to lick your elbow.


    • The average cost of raising a medium-sized dog to the age of eleven is $6,750.


    • Only two percent of the population still plays solitaire with real cards.


    • There are more collect telephone calls on Father's Day than on any other day of the year.


    • The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.


    • At least 87% of the people reading this will try to lick their elbow. LOL


    From a local paper.
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    Post by oceanna Mon Nov 21, 2011 6:35 pm

    (In the course of a lifetime, the average person will, while sleeping, eat at least 75 assorted insects and 15 spiders.)


    Oh my gosh!!! I didn't like that first bit of information. lol!



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    Post by Guest Mon Nov 21, 2011 8:52 pm

    Some interesting and fun Very Happy stuff IG!







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    Post by Willows Sat Jan 14, 2012 8:12 am

    Hmmmmm.....who'd-a-thunk! Very Happy

    Interesting Ig.!!!!!

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