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Friday, November 07, 2003
Just The Facts

Fun facts for a Friday.

On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year.

Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived immigrants.

Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.

On average people fear spiders more than they do death.

Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

It's possible to lead a cow upstairs ... but not downstairs.

It's physically impossible for you to lick your elbow.

A snail can sleep for three years.

Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.

Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing ~ SCARY!!

In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.

"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

The electric chair was invented by a dentist ~ I have no problem believing this.

The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.

I'll bet you everyone that reads this will try to lick their elbow.


posted by Kitty Friday, November 07, 2003



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