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2009-05-22 Thread steve doyle
It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand and lollipop with

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2008-11-10 Thread steve doyle
Between 1942 and 1944, Academy Awards were made of plaster. In 21 states, Wal-Mart is the single largest employer. The province of Alberta, Canada is completely free of rats. Illinois has the most personalized license plates of any state. The blue whale can produce sounds up to 188

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2008-11-08 Thread steve doyle
35 Billion e-mails are sent each day throughout the world. 72% of Americans sign their pets' names on greeting cards they send out. A snowflake can take up to a hour to fall from the cloud to the surface of the Earth. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey. The winter

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2008-09-23 Thread steve doyle
Skippy Peanut Butter is sold more in the world than any other peanut butter. Marilyn Monroe had six toes. The pineapple was originally called a spiky pear. More money is spent on gardening than on any other hobby. The stapler was invented in Spring Valley, Minnesota. A single candle can

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2008-09-18 Thread steve doyle
Jumble Sale Massacre: The greatest number of old ladies to perish whilst fighting at a jumble sale is 98, at a Methodist Church Hall in Castleford, West Yorkshire on February 12th 1991. When the doors opened at 10.00am, the initial scramble to get in cost 16 lives, a further 25 being killed in a

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2008-09-17 Thread steve doyle
The world record lobster was caught in 1977 in Nova Scotia, Canada, weighing in at 44 pounds, 6 ounces, measuring nearly four feet long. A 42-pound lobster taken in 1935 now proudly resides in the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts. Considering it takes five to seven years for a lobster

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2008-09-17 Thread steve doyle
Goats do not have tear ducts. Butterflies taste with their hind feet. Penguins can jump up to 6 feet high. Hippos can stay underwater for up to 30 minutes. A single candle can illuminate an entire room. A true friend lights up an entire lifetime. Thanks for the bright lights of your

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2008-09-09 Thread steve doyle
A whales heart beats only nine times a minute. Canada has more lakes that the rest of the world combined. Canada is an Indian word meaning Big Village. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. A single candle can illuminate an entire room. A true friend lights up an entire

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2008-09-08 Thread steve doyle
There are more chickens than people in the world. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple. Almonds are a member of the peach family. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. A single candle can illuminate an entire

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2008-09-07 Thread steve doyle
It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball. Stewardesses is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand. In 1990 there were about 15,000 vacuum cleaner related accidents in the US In the great fire of London in 1666 half of

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2008-09-05 Thread steve doyle
Ireland is the only place where windmills turn clockwise. It takes a yard of sugarcane to make one sugar cube. it takes more than 500 peanuts to make one 12 ounce jar of peanut butter. Lobsters have blue blood. A single candle can illuminate an entire room. A true friend lights up an

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2008-09-04 Thread steve doyle
Insects do not make noises with their voices. The noise of bees, mosquitoes and other buzzing insects is caused by rapidly moving their wings. The cockroach is the fastest animal on 6 legs covering a meter a second. The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are