Tag: fact
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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, . . . more
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September 27, 2008 04:07 PM EDT --
Did you know this random fact? You'll save 6.6 pounds of paper each year by switching to online bill payments. Not to mention saving money on stamps and time writing out checks.
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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 . . . more
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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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May 27, 2008 10:56 AM EDT --
On 3/24/08, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.26 and the average price for a gallon of milk was $3.85.
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July 05, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
* Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure.
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July 06, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
* Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
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July 16, 2008 08:51 PM EDT --
* There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo!
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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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September 05, 2008 12:21 PM EDT --
THIS IS A PUBLIC OPINION POLL!!
I know many of you just LOVE those!
Sooooooooo
Awwww come on now, do we dare to be truely honest . . . more
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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 . . . more
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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 . . . more
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August 24, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
Students at a college did a recent calculation of what a family of 4 absolutely must have in order to live in this day and age with a bare basic, minimal quality of life. The number they came up with . . . more
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June 19, 2008 08:27 AM EDT --
The praying mantis is (nearly) the only insect that can turn its head!
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July 09, 2008 06:30 PM EDT --
* An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain.
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July 14, 2008 11:33 PM EDT --
* Butterflies taste with their feet.
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September 12, 2008 08:25 PM EDT --
1) Electronic equipment gets dusty faster than furniture.
2) It cost $3 million to build the Titanic...and $100 million to make the movie.
3) Lyndon Johnson was the 1st (and so far the only) U.S. president . . . more
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