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February 16, 2009 06:13 PM EST --
How many teeth do snails have?
According to my daughter's biology teacher, snails can have up to 25,000 teeth.
OUCH! I don't think I'd want one of . . .
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May 29, 2008 07:00 PM EDT --
The Goslings
I waited weeks for them,
I waited by the willow as it wept for winter's last hurrah,
I waited by the pond as ripples spread near the edge,
I waited under the footbridge, . . .
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June 15, 2008 06:26 PM EDT --
The idea for creating a day for children to honor their fathers began in Spokane, Washington. A woman by the name of Sonora Smart Dodd thought of the idea for Father's Day while listening . . .
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March 22, 2009 05:29 AM EDT --
Saturn is the only planet in our solar system that is less dense than water. If you could build an imaginary gigantic bathtub, Saturn would float in it. --NASA
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April 08, 2009 08:36 AM EDT --
I didn't know this!
If a tiger loses all his hair, he’ll still be striped. Tiger stripes are like fingerprints, each individual cat’s markings are unique. And they’re not just . . .
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April 02, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Let's play a game.
List a random fact. Any random piece of information you can find or think of. The more random, the better! You can list as many facts as you want, but in the interest . . .
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September 02, 2006 10:27 PM EDT --
Sometimes we are blind to the fact that our problems can be solved if we stop complaining about them and try to solve them.
It seems like people would rather bitch and moan about what's going in their . . .
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July 17, 2008 08:53 PM EDT --
* The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet!
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July 18, 2008 06:14 PM EDT --
* Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie!
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July 19, 2008 06:19 PM EDT --
* The average American/Canadian drinks about 600 sodas a year!
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July 23, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
* One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!
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January 25, 2009 07:39 PM EST --
I don't know the full validity of this, but here's the email, and a link that says there is grain of truth in it. The part that is true is that McDonald's says there isn't . . .
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May 22, 2009 10:10 PM EDT --
Did you know that
the female lion does more than 90% of the hunting
while the male lion prefers to rest?
I like resting.
I'm just like my icon lion.
. . .
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September 10, 2009 11:49 AM EDT --
Before I went to business school and got my Bachelors in Accounting I wanted to be a nurse. I even worked as a CNA (certified nurses' assistant) for nearly seven years. I often think about the places . . .
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October 03, 2009 04:46 AM EDT --
Here's your (not so) totally useless fact of the day:
The "black box" that houses an airplane's voice recorder is actually orange so it can be more easily detected amid the debris of a plane crash. . . .
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December 21, 2008 12:26 AM EST --
Did you know??
Many superstitions have surrounded the Christmas Pudding:
~The traditional time for making a Christmas pudding is on Stir Up Sunday which is the 25th Sunday after Trinity.
~Is . . .
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June 30, 2007 09:18 AM EDT --
1. I shook hands with Dick Cheney.
2. In 2000 I attended both Grammys and Latin Grammys festivals in LA.
3. At the age of 20 I was a preacher.
4. English is my third language.
5. I worked on the . . .
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April 22, 2009 08:03 AM EDT --
At five minutes and six seconds after 4AM on the 8th of July this year, the time will be 04:05:06 07/08/09
This won't happen again until 2109
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December 08, 2009 02:05 AM EST --
Can someone please explain whats going on in this photo?
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February 22, 2008 04:37 PM EST --
Did you know that the first letter of every continent's name is the same as the last?
AmericA (North and South)
AntarcticA
EuropE
AsiA
AustraliA
AfricA.
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