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#1 {lang:macro__useroffline}   Mrb1 {lang:icon}

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 12:58 AM

Here are some interesting facts most of you don't know.




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- Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
- During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food,;
that's the weight of about 6 elephants!
- Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any food!
- Dolphins sleep with one eye open!
- More people use blue toothbrushes, than red ones!
- Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe!
- Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue!
- The average American/Canadian drinks about 600 sodas a year!
- There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses!
- Honeybees have a type of hair on their eyes!
- In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons!
- A jellyfish is 95 percent water!
- The katydid bug hears through holes in its hind legs!
- More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world!
- Q  is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear
in the name of any of the United States!
- One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!
- America once issued a 5-cent bill!
- Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different!
- Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool!
He changed it every 2 innings!
- A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years! Wow!
- A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue!
- Fortune cookies were actually invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung!
- Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
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#2 {lang:macro__useroffline}   polarbird111 {lang:icon}

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 01:04 AM

Poor. Poor Charles Osbourne...was it in his sleep too?
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Posted 29 December 2003 - 01:11 AM

WOW! thats some awesome stuff.... whered u dig it up?
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#4 {lang:macro__useroffline}   Mrb1 {lang:icon}

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Posted 29 December 2003 - 02:34 AM

my friend told me about the website, those are just a few, heres some more that i found

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- It is impossible to lick your elbow
- If the government has no knowledge of aliens, then why does Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations, implemented on July 16, 1969, make it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles?
- A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
- 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts.
- Over 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.
- "Go."  is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

This post has been edited by Mrb1: 29 December 2003 - 02:44 AM

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#5 {lang:macro__useroffline}   asyluman {lang:icon}

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Posted 17 May 2004 - 08:20 PM

I'll bet a giraffe can lick their elbow. and george bush is thinking of reprinting the 5 cent bill: "I guess I just like paper."

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#6 {lang:macro__useroffline}   yoda bulk {lang:icon}

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Post icon  Posted 23 May 2004 - 08:42 AM

Whats with the toothbrush one... anyway if u get your arm chopped of u can lick your elbow and then u would probally die of blood loss.
Cya for a while guys.
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Posted 23 May 2004 - 09:13 AM

hey i was gonna say that
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