moreluck
golden ticket member
You must be really bored on a Sunday to check out that stuff!
Here's the whole list that was sent to me.....maybe you could check it out!
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> If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on the right side of your mouth.
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> If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on the left side of your mouth.
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> To make half a kilo of honey, bees must collect nectar from over 2 million individual flowers
>
> Heroin is the brand name of morphine once marketed by 'Bayer'.
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> Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult!
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> People in nudist colonies play volleyball more than any other sport .
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> Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined.
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> Astronauts can't belch - there is no gravity to separate liquid from gas in their stomachs.
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>
> The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. In the Renaissance era, it was fashion to shave them off!
>
> Because of the speed at
> which Earth moves around the Sun, it is impossible for a solar eclipse to last more than 7 minutes and 58 seconds.
>
> The night of January 20 is "Saint Agnes's Eve", which is regarded as a time when a young woman dreams of her future husband.
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> Google is actually the common name for a number with a million zeros .
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> It takes glass one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!
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> Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years .
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> Your tongue is the only muscle in your body that is attached at only one end .
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> If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. When a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.
>
> Each year 2,000,000 smokers either quit smoking or die of tobacco-related diseases.
>
> Zero is the only number that cannot
> be represented by Roman numerals
>
> Kites were used in the American Civil War to deliver letters and newspapers.
>
> The song, Auld Lang Syne, is sung at the stroke of midnight in almost every English-speaking country in the world to bring in the new year.
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> Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 percent
>
> Peanut oil is used for cooking in submarines because it doesn't smoke unless it's heated above 450?friend
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> The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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> Nine out of every 10 living things live in the ocean
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> The banana cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man
>
> Airports at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density
>
> The University of Alaska spans four time zones
>
> The
> tooth is the only part of the human body that cannot heal itself.
>
> In ancient Greece , tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant she accepted.
>
> Warner Communications paid $28 million for the copyright to the song Happy Birthday.
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> Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
>
> A comet's tail always points away from the sun
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> The Swine Flu vaccine in 1976 caused more death and illness than the disease it was intended to prevent
>
> Caffeine increases the power of aspirin and other painkillers, that is why it is found in some medicines.
>
> The military salute is a motion that evolved from medieval times, when knights in armor raised their visors to reveal their identity.
>
> If you get into the bottom of a well or a tall chimney and look up, you can see stars, even in the middle of the day.
>
> When a
> person dies, hearing is the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sight
>
> In ancient times strangers shook hands to show that they were unarmed
>
> Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside
>
>
>
> Avocados have the highest calories of any fruit at 167 calories per hundred grams
>
> The moon moves about two inches away from the Earth each year
>
> The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust
>
> Due to earth's gravity it is impossible for mountains to be higher than 15,000 meters
>
> Mickey Mouse is known as "Topolino" in Italy
>
> Soldiers do not march in step when going across bridges because they could set up a vibration which could be sufficient to knock the bridge down
>
> Everything weighs one percent less at the equator
>
> For every extra kilogram carried on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel are needed at lift-off
>
> The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements.
>
> And last but not least:
>
> In 2012, December has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays, and 5
> Sundays. This apparently happens once every 823 years!
>
> This is called 'money bags'. So send this on to 5 and money will arrive in 5 days.
>
>
> Based on Chinese Feng Shui, the one who does not pass this on will have money troubles for the
> rest of the year.
>
>
Here's the whole list that was sent to me.....maybe you could check it out!
>
>
> If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on the right side of your mouth.
>
> If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on the left side of your mouth.
>
> To make half a kilo of honey, bees must collect nectar from over 2 million individual flowers
>
> Heroin is the brand name of morphine once marketed by 'Bayer'.
>
> Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult!
>
> People in nudist colonies play volleyball more than any other sport .
>
> Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined.
>
> Astronauts can't belch - there is no gravity to separate liquid from gas in their stomachs.
>
>
> The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. In the Renaissance era, it was fashion to shave them off!
>
> Because of the speed at
> which Earth moves around the Sun, it is impossible for a solar eclipse to last more than 7 minutes and 58 seconds.
>
> The night of January 20 is "Saint Agnes's Eve", which is regarded as a time when a young woman dreams of her future husband.
>
> Google is actually the common name for a number with a million zeros .
>
> It takes glass one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!
>
> Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years .
>
> Your tongue is the only muscle in your body that is attached at only one end .
>
> If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. When a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.
>
> Each year 2,000,000 smokers either quit smoking or die of tobacco-related diseases.
>
> Zero is the only number that cannot
> be represented by Roman numerals
>
> Kites were used in the American Civil War to deliver letters and newspapers.
>
> The song, Auld Lang Syne, is sung at the stroke of midnight in almost every English-speaking country in the world to bring in the new year.
>
> Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 percent
>
> Peanut oil is used for cooking in submarines because it doesn't smoke unless it's heated above 450?friend
>
> The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
>
> Nine out of every 10 living things live in the ocean
>
> The banana cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man
>
> Airports at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density
>
> The University of Alaska spans four time zones
>
> The
> tooth is the only part of the human body that cannot heal itself.
>
> In ancient Greece , tossing an apple to a girl was a traditional proposal of marriage. Catching it meant she accepted.
>
> Warner Communications paid $28 million for the copyright to the song Happy Birthday.
>
> Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
>
> A comet's tail always points away from the sun
>
> The Swine Flu vaccine in 1976 caused more death and illness than the disease it was intended to prevent
>
> Caffeine increases the power of aspirin and other painkillers, that is why it is found in some medicines.
>
> The military salute is a motion that evolved from medieval times, when knights in armor raised their visors to reveal their identity.
>
> If you get into the bottom of a well or a tall chimney and look up, you can see stars, even in the middle of the day.
>
> When a
> person dies, hearing is the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sight
>
> In ancient times strangers shook hands to show that they were unarmed
>
> Strawberries are the only fruits whose seeds grow on the outside
>
>
>
> Avocados have the highest calories of any fruit at 167 calories per hundred grams
>
> The moon moves about two inches away from the Earth each year
>
> The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust
>
> Due to earth's gravity it is impossible for mountains to be higher than 15,000 meters
>
> Mickey Mouse is known as "Topolino" in Italy
>
> Soldiers do not march in step when going across bridges because they could set up a vibration which could be sufficient to knock the bridge down
>
> Everything weighs one percent less at the equator
>
> For every extra kilogram carried on a space flight, 530 kg of excess fuel are needed at lift-off
>
> The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements.
>
> And last but not least:
>
> In 2012, December has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays, and 5
> Sundays. This apparently happens once every 823 years!
>
> This is called 'money bags'. So send this on to 5 and money will arrive in 5 days.
>
>
> Based on Chinese Feng Shui, the one who does not pass this on will have money troubles for the
> rest of the year.
>
>
