Friday, January 06, 2006 x 12:38 AM
gathered some info for ppl who are bored at work.
dun let your boss see this.
coz it might take a reasonable time off you reading this.
The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
The youngest pope was 11 years old.
Coke did indeed originally contain cocaine
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall.
Q. Half of all Americans live within 50 miles of what?
A. Their birthplace.
Q. What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers all have in common?
A. All invented by women.
Q. This is the only food that doesn't spoil.
A. Honey
Q. There are more collect calls on this day than any other day of the year.
A. Father's Day
An apple, onion, and potato all have the same taste. The differences in flavor are caused by their smell. To prove this you can pinch your nose and take a bite from each. They will all taste sweet.
The estimated number of M & M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.
The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
Did you know......... It is impossible to lick your elbow?
Over 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow! (haha, did u tio fake?)
Every citizen of Kentucky is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
Los Angeles's full name is: "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de losAngeles de Poriuncula" and can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size, "LA."
Some lions mate over 50 times a day.
The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.
If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.
203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
No word in the English language rhymes with "month".
On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily (I knew it!).
If you put a raisin in a champagne bottle, it will rise and fall continuously.
In Canada, if a debt is higher than 25 cents, it is illegal to pay it with pennies.
Impotence is grounds for divorce in 24 states in the United States.
There is only ONE word in the English language with THREE CONSECUTIVE SETS OF DOUBLE LETTERS.... Bookkeeper
TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt."
Underground is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und"
The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men do.
Cat urine glows under a black light.
An office chair with wheels travels 8 miles a year.
Stewardesses is the longest word that is formally typed with only the left hand. (try that now!)
This one is deep...think about the cultural impact this could have: NO WAR HAS BEEN FOUGHT WHERE BOTH COUNTRIES HAD A McDonalds
The Boston University Bridge is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane.
For the "wrong handed" people...Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people! That means DEATH to Lefties
The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
The youngest person to give birth was a five-yr. old tribal girl (C-Section of course)
That's all.
Hope u have fun reading this.
Have a great weekend ahead!