Did You Know??
I have always been a sucker for those "Did you know" books, because I love those fun little facts that can be classified as 'useless information'
A friend of mine just sent me this email, so I thought I would share...
Did you know??...
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.
(I tried this by the way because I was determined to prove them wrong!.... They're right.)
Donkeys kill more people annually
than plane crashes.
You burn more calories sleeping
than you do watching television.
( I prefer sleeping to watching TV anyway!)
Oak trees do not produce acorns
until they are fifty (50) years of age or older.
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.
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
Most dust particles in your house are made from
DEAD SKIN!!!!!!
(Say it with me.... "eeeeeww!")
The first owner of the Marlboro Company
died of lung cancer. So did the first "Marlboro Man."
Walt Disney was afraid
OF MICE!
(Look what happens when you overcome your fears! ;))
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 down stairs.
( dumb animals!)
Turtles can breathe through their butts.
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 garage now!)
A friend of mine just sent me this email, so I thought I would share...
Did you know??...
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.
(I tried this by the way because I was determined to prove them wrong!.... They're right.)
Donkeys kill more people annually
than plane crashes.
You burn more calories sleeping
than you do watching television.
( I prefer sleeping to watching TV anyway!)
Oak trees do not produce acorns
until they are fifty (50) years of age or older.
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.
Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
Most dust particles in your house are made from
DEAD SKIN!!!!!!
(Say it with me.... "eeeeeww!")
The first owner of the Marlboro Company
died of lung cancer. So did the first "Marlboro Man."
Walt Disney was afraid
OF MICE!
(Look what happens when you overcome your fears! ;))
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 down stairs.
( dumb animals!)
Turtles can breathe through their butts.
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 garage now!)
posted by Shyla at 3:13 PM
7 Comments:
WOW!! Ok..everything was fine until "Turtles can breathe through their butts" omg!!
God is hilarious!! lol!
LOL!!!!... I love you Miss Sarah Barlow, you crack me up!!!
I was just going to say "turtles breathe through their butts" NO COMMENT:) LOL
Those are great:)
Great stuff!
I have too many friends in need of apples! Too many coffee addicts... and all they really need is an apple!
Wow! Turtles should teach snorkeling.
turtles may be able to beath through their butts but did you know that birds can't pass-gas???? It's true!!!! I heard that if you throw Alka Selzer up to the sea-gulls on the beach they'll eat it and since it causes gas bubbles they'll run around for a while squawking and eventually just POP! I know it's gross and I've never tried it but like I said My friend said he saw it so...... Whatever it's useless.
J@KE out
Sweeeet!!! Jake, I am going to try that sometime!!! ;)
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