Wrigs
03-24-2004, 08:39 PM
> > > A dime has 118 ridges around the 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 for 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.
> > >
& gt; > > If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
> > > average of 6 months waiting at red lights.
> > >
> > > 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 word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
> > > purple.
> > >
> > > On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
> > > building is an American flag.
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> > > 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's 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
> > only
> > > on 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.
> > >
> > >
> > > ........................Now you know everything
> > >
> > > 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 for 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.
> > >
& gt; > > If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an
> > > average of 6 months waiting at red lights.
> > >
> > > 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 word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
> > > purple.
> > >
> > > On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
> > > building is an American flag.
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> > > 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's 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
> > only
> > > on 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.
> > >
> > >
> > > ........................Now you know everything