tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90729526348831999492024-02-20T02:08:43.343-08:00Things You Probably Didn't KnowUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-739854876516772482009-08-07T14:09:00.000-07:002009-08-07T14:11:48.051-07:009/11 Weirddd<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 13px; "><div id="header" style="position: relative; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 3px; border-bottom-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "><div class="wrapper"><div id="g_description" style="margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 15px; "><p style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Follow the steps below this is pretty creepy. </p></div><p style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "></p><div style="clear: both; "></div></div></div><div id="main-content"><div class="wrapper" style="margin-top: 20px; margin-right: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 20px; "><div class="content-item "><div id="g_body"><p style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>1) <st1:place st="on"><st1:city st="on">New York City</st1:city></st1:place> has 11 letters<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>2) <st1:place st="on"><st1:country-region st="on">Afghanistan</st1:country-region></st1:place> has 11 letters.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>3) Ramsin Yuseb (The terrorist who threatened to destroy the Twin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Towers in 1993) has 11 letters.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>4) George W Bush has 11 letters.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>This could be a mere coincidence, but this gets more interesting:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>1) <st1:place st="on"><st1:state st="on">New York</st1:state></st1:place> is the 11th state.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>2) The first plane crashing against the <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Twin</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Towers</st1:placetype></st1:place> was flight<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>number 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>3) Flight 11 was carrying 92 passengers. 9 + 2 = 11<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>4) Flight 77 which also hit <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Twin</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Towers</st1:placetype></st1:place>, was carrying 65 passengers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>6+5 = 11<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>5) The tragedy was on September 11, or 9/11 as it is now known. 9 +<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>1+ 1 = 11<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>6) The date is equal to the <st1:place st="on"><st1:country-region st="on">US</st1:country-region></st1:place> emergency services telephone number<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>911.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>9 + 1 + 1 = 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Sheer coincidence..?! Read on and make up your own mind:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>1) The total number of victims inside all the hi-jacked planes was<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>254. 2 + 5 + 4 = 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>2) September 11 is day number 254 of the calendar year.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Again 2 + 5 + 4 = 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>3) The <st1:place st="on"><st1:state st="on">Madrid</st1:state></st1:place> bombing took place on 3/11/2004. 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 = 11.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>4) The tragedy of <st1:state st="on">Madrid</st1:state> happened 911 days after the <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Twin</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Towers</st1:placetype></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>incident.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Now this is where things get totally eerie:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>The most recognised symbol for the <st1:place st="on"><st1:country-region st="on">US</st1:country-region></st1:place>, after the Stars & Stripes,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>is the Eagle. The following verse is taken from the Quran, the<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Islamic<span></span><span> </span>holy book:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>"For it is written that a son of <st1:place st="on">Arabia</st1:place> would awaken a fearsome<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Eagle. he wrath of the Eagle would be felt throughout the lands of<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Allah and lo, while some of the people trembled in despair still<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>more rejoiced: for the wrath of the Eagle cleansed the lands of<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Allah and there was peace."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>That verse is number 9.11 of the Quran.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Still uncovinced about all of this..?! Try this and see how you<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>feel afterwards, it made my hair stand on end:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>Open Microsoft Word and do the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>1. Type in capitals Q33 NY. This is the flight number of the first<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>plane to hit one of the <st1:place st="on"><st1:placename st="on">Twin</st1:placename> <st1:placetype st="on">Towers</st1:placetype></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>2. Highlight the Q33 NY.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>3. Change the font size to 48.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Courier New'; "><span> </span><span> </span>4. Change the actual font to the WINGDINGS</span></p><p style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "></p></div></div><div style="clear: both; "></div></div></div><div id="footer" style="height: 1%; padding-top: 1px; padding-right: 15px; padding-bottom: 1px; padding-left: 15px; clear: both; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-image: url(http://jonathandaa.googlepages.com/-/includes/style/chemise/ember/h1.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: rgb(85, 85, 76); border-top-style: solid; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-color: rgb(114, 114, 110); border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 3px; border-bottom-color: rgb(83, 83, 74); background-position: 0% 100%; "><div class="wrapper"><p style="font-size: 1em; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 1.5; "></p></div></div></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-54853216482928895532009-08-03T13:05:00.000-07:002009-08-03T13:10:43.101-07:00Veryyyy Interesting!!!<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">You all think that no one can lick their elbow. You think that it's impossible? I did too! Okay, at camp I met these 2 twins. One told me some people can lick their elbow, but only 5-10 percent of the world... I didn't believe her and I'm glad I didn't bet against it because you know what she did? She licked her elbow!!! If anyone reads this who can lick their elbow, tell me in a comment, please! You're really lucky!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-89864690595782205522009-08-03T13:02:00.001-07:002009-08-03T13:04:42.903-07:00You Would Never Think<td><span class="summary" style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: normal; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1. It is impossible to lick your elbow. <br /><br />2. A crocodile can't stick its tongue out. <br /><br />3. A shrimp's heart is in its head. <br /><br />4. In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand. <br /><br />5. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky. <br /><br />6. A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. <br /><br />7. More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call. <br /><br />8. Horses can't vomit. <br /><br />9. Sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language. <br /><br />10. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die. If you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out. <br /><br />11. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants. <br /><br />12. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times. <br /><br />13. If the government has no knowledge of aliens, then why does Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal regulations, implemented on July 16, 1969, make it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles? <br /><br />14. In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere. <br /><br />15. A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why. <br /><br />16. 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts. <br /><br />17. Most lipstick contains fish scales. <br /><br />18. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different. <br /><br />19. Over 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow (like me).<br /></span><br /></span></td>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-12222958649766050082009-06-07T15:44:00.001-07:002009-08-03T13:23:31.149-07:00101 Things about Disneyland NOBODY, I Repeat, NOBODY Knows<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Arial;"><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></h2><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></h2><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">You might know some of these things... no, trust me, you don't.</span></h2><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></h2><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></h2><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">General</span></h2><ol start="1" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">All of Disneyland is constructed at 4/8 scale.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Former president of Disneyland Resort Cynthia Harris introduced several new concepts to the park, including negative attraction growth and "the maintenance-free decade."</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Disneyland employs five people who work full time theming trash cans.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When an audioanimatronic figure dies, it is given an audioanimatronic funeral.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Walt Disney didn't want movie and TV tie-ins to dominate the park, so he banned them, with the exception of the </span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">20,000 Leagues</span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> walkthrough, the Matterhorn, the Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse, appearances by the Mouseketeers and Daniel Boon, all of Fantasyland, souvenirs, costumed characters, and a few other items.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The "turkey legs" sold throughout the part are harvested from gigantic, genetically engineered caterpillars.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Several of the park's trees are enormous bonsai.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you were to take all of the Disney dollars minted in a given year, stack them in groups of 100 bills, and throw the stacks one at a time into a furnace, they would lose most of their value.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The value of the cash in all of the wallets and purses lost in Disneyland every day averages about $10,000.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The value of the cash in all of the wallets and purses returned to Disneyland lost and found every day averages about $34.25.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A frequently unenforced City of Anaheim law requires Disneyland guests to pass a written exam before buying a theme-park ticket.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A Disneyland premium annual pass costs more than the monthly food bill of some third-world villages.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Anyone who dies at Disneyland receives a free lifetime pass.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Captain Nemo's organ from </span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">20,000 Leagues Under the Sea</span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> was broken up for spare parts to build the Main Street fire engine.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Guests can be ejected from the park for infractions as minor as asking to see Captain Nemo's organ.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There is no place in Disneyland to buy gum, tobacco, or firearms.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">More photographs are taken at Disneyland each year than are taken at every other Disney park in California combined.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Disneyland fireworks are all hand made by Amish children.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">In Disneyland parlance, ATM stands for "a talking mouse."</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Pin trading is the third largest economic force in the country.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Cast members who hear parents telling their children that Disneyland characters are just people in suits are required to immediately phone the child-abuse hotline.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"Fantasmic!" was originally going to be named "Fantasmic?"</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Main Street</span></h2><ol start="23" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Main Street, U.S.A. is modeled after a turn-of-the-20th-century small town, but Walt Disney had originally conceived it as a turn-of-the-16th-century village.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Disneyland's City Hall is modeled after a real government building, but with actual, coherent, human employees.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The gas lamps along Main Street are a subtle reference to one Imagineer's favorite poet, Sylvia Plath.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Each plain glass window on Main Street is a "moment in silence" tribute to someone who gave their life during the park's construction.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">In the Main Street first-aid center, the first limb ever broken in the park is on display.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Main Street Cinema has to keep showing the same films because it has no budget for new ones.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Emporium is named for ancient Rome's Emperor Emporium.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you listen to the old-fashioned telephones in the Market House for long enough, you may hear one of the party-line participants comment that "Knotts Berry Farm bites."</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Ironically, a fire always burns in the window above the Main Street Fire Department.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln" was inspired by Thomas Jefferson.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The wooden Indian on Main Street cries when people litter.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Disneyland Railroad is one of only two daily-operating railroads in the United States from which dinosaurs can be seen.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The portion of the Grand Canyon Diorama between the backdrop and the canyon wall was imported from the real Grand Canyon.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Primeval World Diorama was originally created using real dinosaurs.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Mickey Mouse depicted in the "Partners" statue in the park's hub is not really Mickey Mouse, but a costumed little person.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Toontown</span></h2><ol start="38" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The inflatables in Goofy's Bounce House are filled with hydrogen.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">On the second floor of Mickey's house can be found his waterbed and hot tub.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Toontown mail box talks, has horrible breath, and is usually hung over.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Adventureland</span></h2><ol start="41" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Adventureland was originally going to be called True Life Adventureland and feature attractions built around real events in Walt Disney's life.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Tarzan's Treehouse is a rethemed version of Condorman's Treehouse.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Jungle Cruise boats originally had striped canopies to remind guests of the circus.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">One of the giraffes in the Jungle Cruise has lived on the property since it was an orange grove.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">During the period when Jungle Cruise skippers were not allowed to use guns, they would chase away rampaging hippos by throwing rocks, fruit, or small guests.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Water doesn't really have a back side.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">One of the Tikis in the Tiki Room was donated by the Brady bunch after their vacation in Hawaii.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Many of the Tiki Room birds appeared in Hitchcock's </span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Birds.</span></i></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A crate visible in the Indiana Jones queue has the number "9906753" on it. If you add up the digits, you get 39 -- Walt Disney's age just before his 40th birthday.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Now Orleans Square</span></h2><ol start="50" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">New Orleans Square is named for the town of Orleans in France.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">New Orleans "Square" is really an irregular hexagon.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There was a one One-of-a-Kind Shop in New Orleans Square, and another in Fantasyland.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When the Haunted Mansion first opened, a woman with a heart condition went on and the ride scared her so much that she started a baseless rumor about it.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Due to budget cuts, the Haunted Mansion now only contains 888 happy haunts.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">In a 2004 poll, 47% of Disneyland guests and employees agreed that Michael Eisner's cremated remains should be scattered in the Haunted Mansion as soon as possible.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">All of the gold coins in Pirates of the Caribbean are real, but they are more than 100 years past their minting date and therefore have expired.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A recording of a telegraph can be heard from the New Orleans Square Train Station saying, "Help, I'm stuck in the New Orleans Square Train Station."</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Critter Country</span></h2><ol start="58" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Guests in bathing attire can ride Splash Mountain in inner tubes.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">All of the songs in the Country Bear Jamboree were written specifically for Disneyland, and many continue to be popular to this day.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh is endorsed by the Church of Satan.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Frontierland</span></h2><ol start="61" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">At the Frontierland Shootin' Exposition, real ammunition can be had for an extra $5.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Rainbow Caverns Mine Train would, but for a poor conjugation of a verb, have been the Rainbow Caverns My Train.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The steam engine visible behind Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is the one that killed John Henry.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">On April Fool's Day, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is run backwards.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Disneyland's original Indian Village was financed completely by slot machines and blackjack.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">All of the water in the Rivers of America is imported from the Mississippi River.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The petrified sequoia along the banks of the Rivers of America is intended to give some perspective to visitors who feel like they've aged a hundred years while waiting in line.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Disneyland's drydock is named Fowler's Harbor, in honor of what the ducks do to the Rivers of America.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Tom Sawyer Island was originally supposed to be Tom Swift Island.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Sailing Ship Columbia is a 1/10 scale replica of the first ship to sail around the world without falling off.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Careful observers may notice that the Mark Twain Riverboat is white, except for the parts that are black or red.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Davey Crockett's Explorer Canoes are designed so that they cannot sink unless filled with water or tipped over.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The original Golden Horseshoe Review show holds world records for both the oldest showgirls and the most retellings of a joke without ever getting a laugh.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Tomorrowland</span></h2><ol start="74" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Everything in Tomorrowland is edible.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Rocket Rods were closed after a lawsuit from he-man porn star Rocket Rodd.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Monsanto House of the Future was made entirely of asbestos and lead.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Carousel of Progress, a tribute to electricity, was powered by gas.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The name of Innoventions' host Tom Morrow is a tribute to newsman Ed Murrow.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you look carefully during the opening sequence of Star Tours, you can catch a glimpse of Walt Disney frozen in carbonite.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">In an emergency, Monorail seats double as flotation devices.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Midget Autopia was closed because fewer midgets visited the park than expected.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Submarine Lagoon once boasted live mermaids and merbutlers.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Mission to Mars was an updated version of Mission to the Moon, which itself was an update of Mission to Orbit, which replaced the Don Knotts Reluctant Astronaut Wacky Reentry Simulator.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Space Mountain isn't really in outer space -- it's in a building.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Fantasyland</span></h2><ol start="85" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Sleeping Beauty Castle is designed and stocked to withstand a siege by a full platoon for up to six months.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">At one time, guests could enter Sleeping Beauty Castle and walk up stairs to see dioramas of Sleeping Beauty in the Grand Canyon fighting dinosaurs.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Because the ship-shaped vehicles of Peter Pan's Flight are actually seaworthy, the ride operator must have a ship pilot's license.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you touch the metal apple outside the Snow White's Scary Adventures attraction you will die.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">When scale is considered, the Casey Jr. Circus Train is the fastest ride in Disneyland.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Skyway attraction was only way to get to the Skyway Restaurant within the Matterhorn.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The letters in "Storybook Land Canal Boats" can be rearranged to spell "Lorrybook Stand Banal Coats." See also "Tad Pea Marty" and "Flumbo the Dying Elephant."</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Dumbo the Flying Elephant's ears are being remodeled with earring holes that double as cup holders.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">During the cold war, the Soviet Union boycotted "it's a small world."</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The United States government considers the "it's a small world" song to be type-3 hazardous waste.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Models for topiary sculptures may have to stay in the same position for months.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Enormous nuclear-powered refrigeration units are needed to keep the Matterhorn's snow from melting.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Matterhorn is a real mountain that Walt Disney purchased and dismantled.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Matterhorn's abominable snowman is named Herschel.</span></li></ol><h2 style=" font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Misc.</span></h2><ol start="99" type="1"><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">J. Edgar Hoover once auditioned for a part as a Disneyland walk-around character (Snow White).</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Tinker Bell is neither a tinker nor a bell.</span></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There are only 100 things nobody knows about Disneyland.</span></li></ol><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hope you liked the last one! It's my favorite! ; )</span></div></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-81502466802049007522009-06-06T16:21:00.001-07:002009-06-07T15:50:31.502-07:00Blonde, Brunette, and Redhead Jokes<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">These are hilarious Blonde, Brunette, and Redhead Jokes!</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A blonde, a brunette and a red head are sipping tea and discussing their pregnancies.<br /><br />The brunette says, "My baby's going to be a boy." The blonde asks, "How do you know?" The brunette says, "Because when we did it, my husband was on top."<br /><br />The red head then says, "My baby's going to be a girl." The blonde asks, "How do you know?" The red head says, "Because when we did it, I was on top."<br /><br />The blonde starts crying hysterically. When her friends finally calm her down, they ask her why she was crying. The blonde says, "My baby's going to be a puppy."</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q. Why did the blonde stop using the pill?<br /><br />A. Because it kept falling out</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><div class="t" align="left" style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive, arial; font-size: 12px; font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q: How do you make a blonde laugh on Saturday?<br />A: Tell her a joke on Wednesday!<br /><br />Q: If a blonde and a brunette are tossed off a building, who hits the ground first?<br />A: The brunette. The blonde has to stop to ask for directions!<br /><br />Q : How do you really confuse a blonde?<br />A : Put her in a circular room and tell her to sit in the corner!<br /><br />Q: Why is it okay for blondes to catch cold?<br />A: They don't have to worry about blowing their brains out!<br /><br />Q: Why is a blonde like a door knob?<br />A: Because everybody gets a turn!!</span></div><center></center></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Verdana;"><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A Brunette, a Redhead, and a Blonde escape a burning building by climbing to the roof. The Firemen are on the street below, holding a blanket for them to jump into.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The firemen yell to the Brunette, "Jump! Jump! It's your only chance to survive!" The Brunette jumps and SWISH the firemen yank the blanket away...the Brunette slams into the sidewalk like a tomato.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"C'mon! Jump! You gotta jump!' say the firemen to the Redhead.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"Oh no! You're gonna pull the blanket away!" says the Redhead.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"No! It's Brunettes we can't stand! We're OK with Redheads!"</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"OK" says the Redhead, and she jumps. SWISH! The firemen yank the blanket away, and the lady is flattened on the pavement like a pancake.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Finally, the Blonde steps to the edge of the roof. Again, the firemen yell "Jump! You have to jump!"</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"No way! You're just gonna pull the blanket away!" yelled the Blonde.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">No! Really! You have to jump! We won't pull the blanket away!"</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"Look," the Blonde says, "nothing you say is gonna convince me that you're not gonna pull the blanket away! So what I want you to do is put the blanket down, and back away from it . . ."<br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There were three people stranded on an island, a brunette, a redhead, and a blonde.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The brunette looked over the water to the mainland and estimated about 20 miles to shore. So she announced, "I'm going to try to swim to shore." She swam out ten miles from the island, and she was too tired to go on, so she drowned.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The second one, the redhead, said to herself, "I wonder if she made it. I guess it's better to try to get to the mainland than stay here and starve." So she attempts to swim out. The redhead had a lot more endurance than the brunette, as she swam out 10 miles before she even got tired. After 15 miles, she was too tired to go on, so she drowned.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">So the blonde thought to herself, "I wonder if they made it! I think I'd better try to make it, too." So she swam out 5 miles, ten miles, 15 miles, NINETEEN miles from the island. The shore was just in sight, but she said, "I'm too tired to go on!"</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">So she swam back.</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p style="font: normal normal normal 9pt/normal Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: justify; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; font-family:Times;font-size:16px;"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q: A blonde, a brunette, and a redhead are all in the same kindergarden class, which one has the biggest boobs?<br /><br />A: It's the blonde..... because she's 18.</span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; font-family:Times;font-size:16px;"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A blonde, a brunette and a red head all go into the casino....<br /><br />The redhead and the brunette go off dinking and gambling. After a long time they meet back up and look for their blonde friend.<br /><br />They find her right where they left her at the coke machine where she was buying yet another coke. She already had at least 50 at her feet on the floor.<br /><br />The brunette and redhead asked, <br />"What are you doing girl?"<br /><br />The blonde replied,"Duh!!!! I'm winning!!!"</span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; font-family:Times;font-size:16px;"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There was a smart blonde, a dumb blonde and Santa Clause...<br /><br />They where gonna jump off a building to see who would land on the ground first...<br /><br />So they all jumped at the same time, Who do you think hit the ground first?<br /><br />The dumb blonde- Because there is no such thing as a smart blonde or Santa!!!</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; "><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Three blondes told their friends that they saw Santa Claus.<br /><br />Then their friends said, "How did you know it was Santa Claus?"<br /><br />The three blondes said they knew it was Santa Claus, because he was yelling "HO HO HO" at them!</span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; font-family:Times;font-size:16px;"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">One day a blonde, a brunette, and a redhead snuck into a farm.<br /><br />The farmer said to his wife,<br />"I think I hear something outside." <br /><br />The girls heard the door open,and<br />they all ran in different directions.<br /><br />The brunette ran into the cow pen. The redhead ran into the pig pen, and the blonde ran into the potato patch.<br /><br />The farmer went to the cow pen and said,"Is there anyone there?" <br />The brunette said,"Mmmmmmmoooooo."<br /><br />Then he went over to the pig pen and the farmer said, "Is there anyone there?" and the redhead said, "Oink oink."<br /><br />Then he went over to the potato patch and said, "Is there anyone <br />there?" and the blonde said, "Potatooooo."</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bg="" color="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A guy goes online looking for brains. <br /><br />He sees a red head brain for 2,000,a brunett for 1,000,and a blonde brain for 6,000. <br /><br />The guy asks his friend why the blonde brain is so much and his friend says, "Because it's never been used."<br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /><br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Two blondes were on their way to Disneyland, when one of the blondes read the sign, "Disneyland left".<br /><br />So they went home...<br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /><br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; "><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A blonde and her boyfriend were making out in the front seat, at the drive-in theater. <br /><br />Her boyfriend says "Hey baby, ya wanna get in the back?"<br /><br />She said "No I wanna stay up here with you!"</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bg="" color="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q: Why did the blonde jump off the cliff?<br /><br />A: Because she thought her maxi pad had wings.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Q: What's the difference between a blonde and a computer?<br /><br />A: You only have to punch information into a computer once<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; font-family:Times;font-size:16px;"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q: Why should blondes not be given coffee breaks?<br /><br />A: It takes too long to retrain them.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bg="" color="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; "><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q: How do you get a blondes eyes to twinkle?<br /><br />A: Shine a torch in her ears.</span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bg="" color="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Q: What's a blonde's favorite nursery rhyme?<br /><br />A: Humpme Dumpme.<br /></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /><br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; "><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td height="36" bg="" style="color:#F7F7D6;"><p><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br />Q: Why is it good to have a blonde passenger?<br /><br />A: You can park in the disabled zone.</span></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bg="" color="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <br /><br /><br /><br />Next Joke:<br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:12px;"><p><span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Three girls were on the run from the cops - a </span></span><span class="IL_SPAN"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">red head</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, a brunette, and a</span></span></span><span class="IL_LINK_STYLE" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; position: static !important; text-decoration: underline !important; background-image: none !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; -webkit-background-clip: initial !important; -webkit-background-origin: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; background-position: 0% 50% !important; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">blonde</span></span></span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">. During the subsequent high speed chase the </span></span><span class="IL_SPAN"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">red head</span></span></span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> spotted a</span></span><span class="IL_LINK_STYLE" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; position: static !important; text-decoration: underline !important; background-image: none !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; -webkit-background-clip: initial !important; -webkit-background-origin: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; background-position: 0% 50% !important; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">potato farm</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> and suggested that the girls should hide out there.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Once at </span></span><span class="IL_LINK_STYLE" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; position: static !important; text-decoration: underline !important; background-image: none !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; -webkit-background-clip: initial !important; -webkit-background-origin: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; background-position: 0% 50% !important; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the farm</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> all three girls girls climbed into a potato sack. The cops came to the </span></span></span><span class="IL_SPAN"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">potato farm</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, looked around, but saw no sign of the girls. The sheriff started kicking </span></span></span><span class="IL_LINK_STYLE" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; position: static !important; text-decoration: underline !important; background-image: none !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; -webkit-background-clip: initial !important; -webkit-background-origin: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; background-position: 0% 50% !important; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">potato sacks</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> to see if maybe they were hiding.</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The sheriff kicked </span></span><span class="IL_LINK_STYLE" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; position: static !important; text-decoration: underline !important; background-image: none !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; -webkit-background-clip: initial !important; -webkit-background-origin: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; background-position: 0% 50% !important; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the bag</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> with the </span></span></span><span class="IL_LINK_STYLE" style="border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 128, 0); font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; position: static !important; text-decoration: underline !important; background-image: none !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-attachment: scroll !important; -webkit-background-clip: initial !important; -webkit-background-origin: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; cursor: pointer !important; display: inline !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; background-position: 0% 50% !important; font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">red head</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> in it and she yelped “Bark Bark” so they thought it was a dog. He kicked another sack, this one with the brunette in it, and she said “Meow Meow” so they thought it was a cat. Finally, just as the sheriff was about to give up – he kicked one last bag, with the</span></span></span><span class="IL_SPAN"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">blonde</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> inside, and heard “POTATO!”</span></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Three women go down to Mexico one night, get drunk, and wake up in jail, only to find that they are to be executed in the morning, though none of them can remember what they did the night before. <br /><br />The first one, a redhead, is strapped in the electric chair, and is asked if she has any last words. She says, "I am from Grace University, and believe in the almighty power of God to intervene on the behalf of the innocent," They throw the switch and nothing happens. <br /><br />They all immediately prostrate themselves; beg for her forgiveness, and release her. <br /><br />The second one, a brunette, is strapped in and gives her last words, "I am from the Creighton School of Law and I believe in the power of justice to intervene on the part of the innocent." They throw the switch and again, nothing happens. <br /><br />Again, they all immediately prostrate themselves; beg for her forgiveness, and release her. <br /><br />The last one, a blonde, is strapped in and says, "Well, I'm from the University of Alabama, Huntsville and just graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering, and I'll tell you right now, you ain't gonna electrocute nobody if you don't plug this thing in."</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=";font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">A blond a, a brunette and a redhead were at the top of a cliff looking down at the beach. <br /><br />Suddenly a genie appears to them and says "I will grant you each one wish if you'll jump off the side of this cliff." <br /><br />So the redhead jumps off and shouts "Seagull" and turns into a seagull and flies away. <br /><br />Then the brunette jumps off and shouts "Whale" and turns into a whale, falls into the sea and swims away. <br /><br />Finally the blond runs towards the cliff edge, but trips at the last second, as as she falls she shouts out "Shit" <br /></span></span></span></p><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">There are three moms. . <br /><br />A Brunette, a Redhead, and a Blonde. <br /><br />They were all talking one day and the brunette says "Oh my gosh y'all I went through my daughter's purse the other day to get some gum, and I found an ounce of weed. I cannot believe she smokes weed" <br /><br />They comfort her, and the redhead says "Yeah, well I found a fake I. D. In my daughter's purse. I cannot believe she has one". So they all comfort her. <br /><br />Then the blonde says "That's nothing. I found a condom in my daughter's purse. I just cannot believe she has a penis" <br /></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Next Joke:</span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">One day a blond walks into a doctors office with both of her ears burnt. <br />The doctor askes her what had happened. <br />She says, "well... when I was ironing my work suit the phone rang and I mistakanly picked up the iron instead of the phone. <br />"Well that explains one ear, but what about the other." </span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">"The bastard called again"</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Hope ya liked em!</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; font-family:Verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></span></p></td></tr><tr></tr></tbody></table><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:verdana;font-size:13px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></span></p></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#F7F7D6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span></td></tr></tbody></table></span></p><p></p></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'Comic Sans MS';font-size:12px;"><br /></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-26698735347977077692009-06-05T14:41:00.000-07:002009-06-05T15:00:57.341-07:0016 Really Random Things<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1.) Spinach consumption in the U.S. rose 33% after the Popeye comic strip became a hit in 1931.<br />2.) President George W. Bush was once a cheerleader!<br />3.) Car accidents rise 10% during the first week of daylight savings time.<br />4.) Each year, approximately 250,000 American husbands are physically attacked and beaten by their wives.<br />5.) Leonardo DiCaprio got his first ‘onscreen kiss’ from a man!<br />6.) The best recorded distance for projectile vomiting is 27 feet.<br />7.) About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.<br />8.) Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!<br />9.) The U.S. Army accidentally ordered an 82 year supply of freeze-dried tuna salad mix for troops in Europe.<br />10.) Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.<br />11.) The U.S. army packs Tabasco pepper sauce in every ration kit that they give to soldiers.<br />12.) More than ten people a year are killed by vending machines.<br />13.) In a year, the average person walks four miles to make his or her bed. (One more reason why you shouldn't make your bed.)<br />14.) In Kentucky, 50% of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.<br />15.) In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.<br />16.) Coconuts kill more people in the world than sharks do. Approximately 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.</span><br /></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-49146359063352236052009-06-03T18:56:00.000-07:002009-08-03T13:29:33.957-07:00100! Things the U.S.A. Just Found Out This Year<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Verdana;font-size:13px;"><table width="629" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style=" ;font-size:13px;"><tbody><tr style=" ;font-size:13px;"><td valign="top" width="416" style=" ;font-size:13px;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1. The UK's first</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> mobile phone call was made 20 years ago this year, when Ernie Wise rang the Vodafone head office, which was then above a curry shop in Newbury.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2. Mohammed is now</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> one of the 20 most popular names for boys born in England and Wales.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3. While it's an</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> offence to drop litter on the pavement, it's not an offence to throw it over someone's garden wall.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">4. An average record </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">shop needs to sell at least two copies of a CD per year to make it worth stocking, according to Wired magazine.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">5. Nicole Kidman is</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> scared of butterflies. "I jump out of planes, I could be covered in cockroaches, I do all sorts of things, but I just don't like the feel of butterflies' bodies," she says.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">6. WD-40 dissolves cocaine</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- it has been used by a pub landlord to prevent drug-taking in his pub's toilets.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">7. Baboons can tell</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> the difference between English and French. Zoo keepers at Port Lympne wild animal park in Kent are having to learn French to communicate with the baboons which had been transferred from Paris zoo.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">8. Devout Orthodox Jews</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> are three times as likely to jaywalk as other people, according to an Israeli survey reported in the New Scientist. The researchers say it's possibly because religious people have less fear of death.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">9. The energy used</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> to build an average Victorian terrace house would be enough to send a car round the Earth five times, says English Heritage.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><table cellspacing="0" align="right" border="0" width="203" cellpadding="0" style=" ;font-size:13px;"><tbody><tr style=" ;font-size:13px;"><td style=" ;font-size:13px;"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span><div class="cap" size="10px" style=" font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">10. Humans can be</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> born suffering from a rare condition known as "sirenomelia" or "mermaid syndrome", in which the legs are fused together to resemble the tail of a fish.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">11. One in 10 </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Europeans is allegedly conceived in an Ikea bed.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">12. Until the 1940s</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> rhubarb was considered a vegetable. It became a fruit when US customs officials, baffled by the foreign food, decided it should be classified according to the way it was eaten.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">13. Prince Charles broke</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> with an 80-year tradition by giving Camilla Parker Bowles a wedding ring fashioned from Cornish gold, instead of the nugget of Welsh gold that has provided rings for all royal brides and grooms since 1923.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">14. It's possible for</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> a human to blow up balloons via the ear. A 55-year-old factory worker from China reportedly discovered 20 years ago that air leaked from his ears, and he can now inflate balloons and blow out candles.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">15. Lionesses like their</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> males to be deep brunettes.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">16. The London borough</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> of Westminster has an average of 20 pieces of chewing gum for every square metre of pavement.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">17. Bosses at Madame</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Tussauds spent £10,000 separating the models of Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston when they separated. It was the first time the museum had two people's waxworks joined together.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">18. If all the</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Smarties eaten in one year were laid end to end it would equal almost 63,380 miles, more than two-and-a-half times around the Earth's equator.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">19. The = sign</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> was invented by 16th Century Welsh mathematician Robert Recorde, who was fed up with writing "is equal to" in his equations. He chose the two lines because "noe 2 thynges can be moare equalle".</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">20. The Queen has</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> never been on a computer, she told Bill Gates as she awarded him an honorary knighthood.</span></span></span></span></span><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">21. One person in</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> four has had their identity stolen or knows someone who has.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">22. The length of</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> a man's fingers can reveal how physically aggressive he is, scientists say.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">23. In America it's</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> possible to subpoena a dog.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">24. The 71m packets</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> of biscuits sold annually by United Biscuits, owner of McVitie's, generate 127.8 tons of crumbs.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">25. Nelson probably had</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> a broad Norfolk accent.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">26. One in four</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> people does not know 192, the old number for directory inquiries in the UK, has been abolished.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">27. Only in France</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> and California are under 18s banned from using sunbeds.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">28. The British buy</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> the most compact discs in the world - an average of 3.2 per year, compared to 2.8 in the US and 2.1 in France.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">29. When faced with</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> danger, the octopus can wrap six of its legs around its head to disguise itself as a fallen coconut shell and escape by walking backwards on the other two legs, scientists discovered.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">30. There are an</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> estimated 1,000 people in the UK in a persistent vegetative state.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">31. Train passengers in</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> the UK waited a total of 11.5m minutes in 2004 for delayed services.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">32. "Restaurant" is the</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> most mis-spelled word in search engines.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">33. Chelsea boss Jose</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Mourinho has only been in an English pub once, to buy his wife cigarettes.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">34. The Little Britain</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> wheelchair sketch with Lou and Andy was inspired by Lou Reed and Andy Warhol.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">35. The name Lego</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> came from two Danish words "leg godt", meaning "play well". It also means "I put together" in Latin.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">36. The average employee</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> spends 14 working days a year on personal e-mails, phone calls and web browsing, outside official breaks, according to employment analysts Captor.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">37. Cyclist Lance Armstrong's </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">heart is almost a third larger than the average man's.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">38. Nasa boss Michael</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Griffin has seven university degrees: a bachelor's degree, a PhD, and five masters degrees.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">39. Australians host barbecues</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> at polling stations on general election days.<br /></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><table cellspacing="0" align="right" border="0" width="203" cellpadding="0" style=" ;font-size:13px;"><tbody><tr style=" ;font-size:13px;"><td style=" ;font-size:13px;"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:10px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> </span></span></span></span></span></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">40. An average Briton</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> will spend £1,537,380 during his or her lifetime, a survey from insurer Prudential suggests.<br /></span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">41. Tactically, the best</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Monopoly properties to buy are the orange ones: Vine Street, Marlborough Street and Bow Street.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">42. Britain's smallest church</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, near Malmesbury, Wiltshire, opens just once a year. It measures 4m by 3.6m and has one pew.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">43. The spiciness of</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> sauces is measured in Scoville Units.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">44. Rubber gloves could</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> save you from lightning.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b style="font-weight: bold; "></b></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">45. C3PO and R2D2 </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">do not speak to each other off-camera because the actors don't get on.<br /></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">46. Driving at 159mph </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">- reached by the police driver cleared of speeding - it would take nearly a third of a mile to stop.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">47. Liverpool has 42 </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">cranes redeveloping the city centre.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">48. A quarter of </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the world's clematis come from one Guernsey nursery, where production will top 4.5m plants this year alone.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">49. Tim Henman has</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> a tennis court at his new home in Oxfordshire which he has never used.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">50. Only 36% of</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> the world's newspapers are tabloid.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">51. Parking wardens walk</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">about 15 miles a day.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">52. You're 10 times</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> more likely to be bitten by a human than a rat.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">53. It takes 75kg</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> of raw materials to make a mobile phone. </span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">54. Deep Throat is</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> reportedly the most profitable film ever. It was made for $25,000 (£13,700) and has grossed more than $600m.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">55. Antony Worrall-Thompson</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> swam the English Channel in his youth.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">56. The Pyruvate Scale</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> measures pungency in onions and garlic. It's named after the acid in onions which makes cooks cry when cutting them.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">57. The man who</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> was the voice of one of the original Daleks, Roy Skelton, also did the voices for George and Zippy in Rainbow.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">58. The average guest </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">at a Buckingham Palace garden party scoffs 14 cakes, sandwiches, scones and ice-cream, according to royal accounts.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">59. Oliver Twist is</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> very popular in China, where its title is translated as Foggy City Orphan.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">60. Newborn dolphins and</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">killer whales don't sleep for a month, according to research carried out by University of California.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">61. You can bet</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> on your own death.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">62. MPs use communal</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">hairbrushes in the washrooms of the Houses of Parliament.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">63. It takes less</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> energy to import a tomato from Spain than to grow them in this country because of the artificial heat needed, according to Defra.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">64. New York mayor</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Michael Bloomberg's home number is listed by directory inquiries.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">65. Actor James Doohan</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, who played Scotty, had a hand in creating the Klingon language that was used in the movies, and which Shakespeare plays were subsequently translated into.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">66. The hotter it </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">is, the more difficult it is for aeroplanes to take off. Air passengers in Nevada, where temperatures have reached 120F, have been told they can't fly.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">67. Giant squid eat</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> each other - especially during sex.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">68. The Very Hungry</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Caterpillar has sold one copy every minute since its 1969 publication.</span></span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:11px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">69. First-born children</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> are less creative but more stable, while last-born are more promiscuous, says US research.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">70. Reebok, which is</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> being bought by Adidas, traces its history back more than 100 years to Bolton.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">71. Jimi Hendrix pretended</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">to be gay to be discharged from the US Army.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">72. A towel doesn't</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> legally reserve a sun lounger - and there is nothing in German or Spanish law to stop other holidaymakers removing those left on vacant seats.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">73. One in six </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">children think that broccoli is a baby tree.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">74. It takes a </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">gallon of oil to make three fake fur coats.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">75. Each successive monarch</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> faces in a different direction on British coins.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">76. The day when</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> most suicides occurred in the UK between 1993 and 2002 was 1 January, 2000.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">77. The only day</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> in that time when no-one killed themselves was 16 March, 2001, the day Comic Relief viewers saw Jack Dee win Celebrity Big Brother.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">78. One in 18</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> people has a third nipple.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">79. The section of</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> coast around Cleethorpes has the highest concentration of caravans in Europe.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p></p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">80. Fifty-seven Bic</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Biros are sold every second - amounting to 100bn since 1950.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">81. George Bernard Shaw</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">named his shed after the UK capital so that when visitors called they could be told he was away in London.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">82. Former Labour MP</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> Oona King's aunt is agony aunt Miriam Stoppard.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">83. Britain produces 700</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> regional cheeses, more even than France.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">84. The actor who</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> plays Mike Tucker in BBC Radio 4's The Archers is the father of the actor who plays Will Grundy.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">85. Japanese knotweed can</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> grow from a piece of root the size of pea. And it can flourish anew if disturbed after lying dormant for more than 20 years.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">86. Hecklers are so-called</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> because of militant textile workers in Dundee.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">87. Pulling your foot</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> out of quicksand takes a force equivalent to that needed to lift a medium-sized car.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">88. A single "mother"</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> spud from southern Peru gave rise to all the varieties of potato eaten today, scientists have learned.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">89. Spanish Flu, the</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> epidemic that killed 50 million people in 1918/9, was known as French Flu in Spain.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span><table cellspacing="0" align="right" border="0" width="203" cellpadding="0" size="13px" style=" ;"><tbody><tr size="13px" style=" ;"><td size="13px" style=" ;"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span><div class="cap" size="10px" style=" font-weight: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">90. Ordinary - not avian</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> - flu kills about 12,000 people in the UK every winter.</span></span></span></span></span><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">91. Croydon has more </span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">CCTV cameras than New York.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">92. You are 176</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> times more likely to be murdered than to win the National Lottery.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">93. Koalas have fingerprints</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> exactly like humans (although obviously smaller).</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">94. Bill Gates does</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> not have an iPod.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">95. The first traffic</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> cones were used in building Preston bypass in the late 1950s, replacing red lantern paraffin burners.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">96. Britons buy about</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> one million pumpkins for Halloween, 99% of which are used for lanterns rather than for eating.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">97. The mother of</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> stocky cricketer - and this year's Strictly Come Dancing champion - Darren Gough was a ballet dancer. She helped him with his pivots.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">98. Nettles growing on</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> land where bodies are buried will reach a foot higher than those growing elsewhere.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">99. The Japanese word</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> "chokuegambo" describes the wish that there were more designer-brand shops on a given street.</span></span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><b style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">100. Musical instrument shops</span></span></span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> must pay an annual royalty to cover shoppers who perform a recognisable riff before they buy, thereby making a "public performance".</span></span></span></span></span></p></span></td></tr></tbody></table></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-1154284137913156002009-05-30T10:12:00.000-07:002009-05-30T10:16:27.664-07:0027 Facts you REALLY don't know!<div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(58, 58, 58); -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 1px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 1px; font-family:verdana;font-size:11px;"><div id="post_message_14402" class="vb_postbit" style="font: normal normal normal 11px/normal verdana, geneva, lucida, 'lucida grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">27. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match. <br /><br />26. The average chocolate bar has 8 insect legs in it. <br /><br />25. Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than <br />left-handed people do. <br /><br />24. Its impossible to smoke oneself to death with weed. You won't be <br />able to retain enough motor control and consciousness to do so after <br />such a large amount. (Common Sense) <br /><br />23. Uncle Phil, from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, did the voice of <br />Shredder in the TMNT cartoon. <br /><br />22. Every drop of seawater contains approximately 1 billion gold atoms. <br /><br />21. The US national anthem actually has three verses, but everyone <br />just knows the first one. <br /><br />20. During World War II, IBM built the computers the Nazis used to <br />manage their death/concentration camps. <br /><br />19. The total combined weight of the worlds ant population is heavier <br />than the weight of the human population. <br /><br />18. The deadliest war in history excluding World War II was a civil <br />war in China in the 1850s in which the rebels were led by a man who <br />thought he was the brother of Jesus Christ. <br /><br />17. Just about 3 people are born every second, and about 1.3333 people <br />die every second. The result is about a 2 and 2/3 net increase of <br />people every second. Almost 10 people more live on this Earth now, <br />than before you finished reading this. <br /><br />16. Happy Birthday (the song) is copyrighted. <br /><br />15. The number of people alive on earth right now is higher than the <br />number of all the people that have died. Ever. <br /><br />14. The average American consumes 1.2 pounds of spider eggs a year and <br />eat 2.5 pounds of insect parts a year. <br /><br />13. The Kamp Krusty episode of the Simpson's was originally meant to <br />be made as the Simpsons movie. <br /><br />12. Men can breastfeed babies. <br /><br />11. There is a rare condition called Exploding Head Syndrome which <br />you've probably never heard of. <br /><br />10. Scientists have determined that fungi are more closely related to <br />human beings and animals than to other plants. <br /><br />9. In some (maybe all) Asian countries, the family name is written <br />first and the individual name written second (opposite of the America <br />method). That's why Asian athletes like Yao Ming and Ichiro Suzuki <br />have Yao and Ichiro written on their jerseys. Those are their family <br />names and in America their names are written Ming Yao and Suzuki <br />Ichiro. <br /><br />8. Abe Lincoln bought 50 cents worth of cocaine in 1860 <br /><br />7. A German World War II submarine was sunk due to malfunction of the toilet. <br /><br />6. Washington State has the longest single beach in the United States. <br />Long Beach, WA. <br /><br />5. The largest living thing on the face of the Earth is a mushroom <br />underground in Oregon, it measures three and a half miles in diameter. <br /><br />4. The town of Los Angeles, California, was originally named El Pueblo <br />la Nuestra Senora de Reina de los Angeles de la Porciuncula. <br /><br />3. 9 out of 10 people believe Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. <br />This isn't true; Joseph Swan did. <br /><br />2. Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the <br />tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found <br />edible. <br /><br />1. The Population of the world can live within the state boundaries of Texas.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br /></span></div></span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9072952634883199949.post-30465966774132680612009-05-27T17:25:00.000-07:002009-05-27T17:33:31.408-07:0050 Cool Useless Facts I am Pretty Sure you Don't Know<span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Times;"><table cellspacing="4" cellpadding="0" width="94%" border="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" width="48%"><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The word "queue" is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.</b></span><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Beetles taste like apples, wasps like pine nuts, and worms like fried bacon.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Of all the words in the English language, the word 'set' has the most definitions!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "English kiss" in France.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>"Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>"Rhythm" is the longest English word without a vowel.<br /><br />In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child<br /><br />A cockroach<span style="font-size:78%;"> </span>can live several weeks with its head cut off!<br /><br />Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.<br /><br />You can't kill yourself by holding your breath<br /><br />There is a city called Rome on every continent.<br /><br />It's against the law to have a pet dog in Iceland!<br /><br />Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Horatio Nelson, one of England's most illustrious admirals was throughout his life, never able to find a cure for his sea-sickness.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The skeleton of Jeremy Bentham is present at all important meetings of the University of London</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people<br /><br />Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, everytime you breathe!<br /><br />The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump!<br /><br />One quarter of the bones in your body, are in your feet!<br /><br />Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different!<br /><br />The first known transfusion of blood was performed as early as 1667, when Jean-Baptiste, transfused two pints of blood from a sheep to a young man<br /><br />Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!<br /><br />Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!<br /><br />The present population of 5 billion plus people of the world is predicted to become 15 billion by 2080.</b></span></p><b><i><span style="font-family:Arial;">Women</span></i><span style="font-family:Arial;"> blink nearly twice as much as men.</span></b><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Adolf Hitler was a vegetarian, and had only ONE testicle.</b></span></p></td><td width="4%"></td><td valign="top" width="48%"><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.<br /><br />Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a "Friday the 13th."</b></span><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it.<br /><br />On average a hedgehog's <span style="font-size:78%;"> </span>heart beats 300 times a minute.<br /><br />More people are killed each year from bees than from snakes.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The average lead pencil will draw a line 35 miles long or write approximately 50,000 English words.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>More people are allergic to cow's milk than any other food.<br /><br />Camels<span style="font-size:78%;"> </span>have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand.<br /><br />The placement of a donkey's<span style="font-size:78%;"> </span>eyes in its' heads enables it to see all four feet at all times!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The six official languages of the United Nations are: English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Earth is the only planet not named after a god.<br /><br />It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a church in Nebraska, USA.<br /><br />You're born with 300 bones, but by the time you become an adult, you only have 206.</b></span></p><p><b><span style="font-family:Arial;">Some worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food!<br /><br />Dolphins sleep with one eye open!</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;"><br />It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open</span></b></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is 9000 years old!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The longest recorded flight<span style="font-size:78%;"> </span> of a chicken is 13 seconds</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Queen Elizabeth I regarded herself as a paragon of cleanliness. She declared that she bathed once every three months, whether she needed it or not</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>Slugs have 4 noses.<br /><br />Owls are the only birds who can see the colour blue.</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years!<br /><br />A giraffe can clean its ears with its 21-inch tongue!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>The average person laughs 10 times a day!</b></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial;"><b>An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain</b></span></p><p><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: bold;font-family:Arial;">I hope you enjoyed these completely useless 50 things you probably didn't know! Can you believe Hitler was a veggie-worshiper?!?! </span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1