woodnldy
Well-Known Member
I got this in an e-mail and thought it is neat. I hope others enjoy it too. Cheryl
For those of you who just thought you knew everything, here's a refresher course...
The liquid ! inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
***
No piece of paper! can be folded in half
more than seven (7) times.
***
Donkeys kill more people annually
than plane crashes.
***
You burn more calories sleeping
than you do watching television.
***
Oak trees do not produce acorns
until they are fifty (50) years of age or older.
***
The first product to have a bar code
was Wrigley's gum.
***
The king of hearts is the only king
without a mustache.
***
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987
by eliminating one (1) olive
from each salad served in first-class.
***
Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
(Since Venus is normally associated with women, what does this tell you!)
***
Apples , not caffeine,
are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
***
Most ! dust particles in your house are made from
dead skin
***
The first owner of the Marlboro Company
died of lung cancer.
So did the first " Marlboro Man. "
***
Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
***
Pearls melt in vinegar.
***
The three most valuable brand names on earth:
Marlboro, Coca Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.
***It is possible to lead a cow upstairs
but not downstairs.
***
A duck's quack doesn't echo,
and no one knows why.
***
Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least six (6) feet away from
a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush. (I keep my toothbrush in the living room now!)
***
Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first U.S. president
whose namecontains all the letters from the word "criminal."
***
Now you know everything there is to know Of importance, that is!!!
For those of you who just thought you knew everything, here's a refresher course...
The liquid ! inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
***
No piece of paper! can be folded in half
more than seven (7) times.
***
Donkeys kill more people annually
than plane crashes.
***
You burn more calories sleeping
than you do watching television.
***
Oak trees do not produce acorns
until they are fifty (50) years of age or older.
***
The first product to have a bar code
was Wrigley's gum.
***
The king of hearts is the only king
without a mustache.
***
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987
by eliminating one (1) olive
from each salad served in first-class.
***
Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
(Since Venus is normally associated with women, what does this tell you!)
***
Apples , not caffeine,
are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
***
Most ! dust particles in your house are made from
dead skin
***
The first owner of the Marlboro Company
died of lung cancer.
So did the first " Marlboro Man. "
***
Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
***
Pearls melt in vinegar.
***
The three most valuable brand names on earth:
Marlboro, Coca Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.
***It is possible to lead a cow upstairs
but not downstairs.
***
A duck's quack doesn't echo,
and no one knows why.
***
Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least six (6) feet away from
a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush. (I keep my toothbrush in the living room now!)
***
Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first U.S. president
whose namecontains all the letters from the word "criminal."
***
Now you know everything there is to know Of importance, that is!!!