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>>> Coca-Cola was originally green.
>>>
>>> Amount American Airlines saved in 1987 by eliminating one olive from
>>> each salad served first class: $40,000.
>>>
>>> City with most Rolls Royce's per capita : Hong Kong.
>>>
>>> State with highest % of people who walk to work: Alaska.
>>>
>>> % of Africa that is wilderness : 28%
>>> % of America that is wilderness : 38%
>>>
>>> A duck's quack does not echo and no one knows why.
>>>
>>> Cost of raising a medium size dog to age of 11 : $6400.
>>>
>>> # of people airborne over US at any given time : 61,000.
>>>
>>> % of American's who have visited DisneyLand/World : 70%.
>>>
>>> Intelligent people have more copper and zinc in their hair.
>>>
>>> The youngest pope was 11 years old.
>>>
>>> Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other country.
>>>
>>> The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." uses
>>> every letter in the alphabet and was developed by Western Union to
>>> test telex/twx communications.
>>>
>>> In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
>>>
>>> Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
>>>
>>> In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television's Channel 1 to mobile
>>>services (two-way radios in taxicabs, for instance) but did Not
>>> re-number the other channel assignments. That is why your TV set has
>>> channels 2 and up, but no channel 1.
>>>
>>> The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
>>>
>>> The only 15-letter word that can be spelled without repeating a
>letter
>>>is uncopyrightable.
>>>
>>> Hang On Sloopy is the official rock song of Ohio.
>>>
>>> Did you know that there are coffee flavored PEZ?
>>>
>>> The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days of
>>> yore when the engines were pulled by horses. The horses were stabled
>>> on the ground floor and figured out how to walk up straight
>staircases.
>>>
>>> The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie." (Thus the
>>> name of the Don McLean song.)
>>>
>>> When opossums are playing 'possum, they are not "playing." They
>>> actually pass out from sheer terror.
>>>
>>> The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year
>>> because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account
>>> the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
>>>
>>> Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from
>>> history. Spades - King David, Clubs - Alexander the Great, Hearts-
>>> Charlemagne, and Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
>>>
>>> 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
>>>
>>> Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people
>>> without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the
>>> expression"to get fired."
>>>
>>> Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th,
>>> John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2,
>
>>> but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
>>>
>>> "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
>>>
>>> Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them
>>> looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
>>>
>>> An ostrich's eye is bigger that it's brain.
>>>
>>> The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
>>>
>>> The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five
>>>must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in
>times
>>>of war or other emergencies.
>>>
>>> David Prowse was the guy in the Darth Vader suit in Star Wars. He
>>>spoke all of Vader's lines, and didn't know that he was going to be
>dubbed
>>>over by James Earl Jones until he saw the screening of the movie.
>>>
>>> The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as
>is
>>>necessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still
>had
>>>segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for black and
>whites.
>>>
>>> The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moves only six inches for each
>>> gallon of diesel that it burns.
>>>
>>> The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in
>>>Colorado.
>>>
>>> Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
>>>
>>> If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have
>>>$1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being
>>>able to make change for a dollar.
>>>
>>> No NFL team which plays its home games in a domed stadium has ever
>>> won a Superbowl.
>>>
>>> The only two days of the year in which there are no professional
>sports
>>>games (MLB, NBA, NHL, or NFL) are the day before and the day after the
>>>Major League All-Star Game.
>>>
>>> Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
>>>
>>> The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan."
>>>
>>> In Cleveland, Ohio, it's illegal to catch mice without a hunting
>license.
>>>
>>> There are an average of 178 sesame seeds on a McDonald's Big Mac bun.
>>>
>>> Pound for pound, hamburgers cost more than new cars.
>>>
>>> The 3 most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and
>>> Budweiser, in that order.
>>>
>>> When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25
>miles
>>>per year.
>>>
>>> It's possible to lead a cow upstairs..but not downstairs.
>>>
>>> The Bible has been translated into Klingon.
>>>
>>> Humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms of
>>> their hands.
>>>
>>> Ten percent of the Russian government's income comes from the sale of
>>>vodka.
>>>
>>> Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived
>immigrants.
>>>
>>> In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's
>>> nuclear weapons combined.
>>>
>>> Reno, Nevada is west of Los Angeles, California.
>>>
>>> Average age of top GM executives in 1994: 49.8 years.
>>>
>>> Average age of the Rolling Stones: 50.6.
>>>
>>> Elephants can't jump. Every other mammal can.
>>>
>>> The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
>>>
>>> If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months, and 6 days, you would have
>>> produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
>>>
>>> The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the
>>> body to squirt blood 30 feet.
>>>
>>> Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
>>>
>>> On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
>>>
>>> The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
>>>
>>> It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
>>>
>>> Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
>>>
>>> Every time you lick a stamp you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
>>>
>>> Did you know that your are more likely to be killed by a champagne
>>> cork than by a poisonous spider?
>>>
>>> Right Handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left
>>> handed people.
>>>
>>> In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies,
>>> including their eyebrows and eyelashes. (god, that must hurt!)
>>>
>>> A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
>>>
>>> The ant can lift 50 times its own weight, can pull 30 times its own
>>> weight and always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
>>>
>>> Polar bears are left handed.
>>>
>>> The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank
>>> #1 for animal having the most taste buds. (Thus, do they taste
>>> better??)
>>>
>>> The flea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like a human
>>> jumping the length of a football field.
>>>
>>> A cockroach will live nine days without it's head before it starves
>>> to death.
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>Let no debt remain outstanding, except the
>continuing debt to love one another.
>Romans 13:8
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Dr. Joyce Johnson
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Developmental/ Experimental
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA
