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Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 8:00
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Subject: Fw: So You Think You Know
Everything ...
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Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2002 3:19 PM
Subject: Fw: So You Think You Know Everything ...
> So You Think You Know Everything ...
>
> 1.
Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
> 2. Peanuts are one of
the ingredients of dynamite.
> 3. There are 293 ways to make change
for a dollar.
> 4. The average person's left hand does 56% of the
typing.
> 5. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both
eyes.
> 6. There are more chickens than people in the world.
>
7. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
> 8. The
longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
> 9.
On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament
>
building is an American flag.
> 10. All of the clocks in the movie
"Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
> 11. No word in the English
language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or
> purple.
> 12.
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
> 13.
All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on
the
> back of the $5 bill.
> 14. Almonds are a member of the
peach family.
> 15. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room
during a dance.
> 16. Maine is the only state whose name is just one
syllable.
> 17. There are only four words in the English language
which end in "dous":
> tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and
hazardous.
> 18. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra
Senora la Reina de los
> Angeles de Porciuncula"
> 19. A cat has
32 muscles in each ear.
> 20. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its
brain.
> 21. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
>
22. In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is
10:10.
> 23. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture
dealer.
> 24. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were
named after Bert
the
> cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank
Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life".
> 25. A dragonfly has a life span of
24 hours.
> 26. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
>
27. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
> 28. It's impossible to
sneeze with your eyes open.
> 29. The giant squid has the largest eyes
in the world.
> 30. In England, the Speaker of the House is not
allowed to speak.
> 31. The microwave was invented after a researcher
walked by a radar tube
> and a chocolate bar melted in his
pocket.
> 32. Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
> 33. The
average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
> 34. There are 336
dimples on a regulation golf ball.
> 35. "Stewardesses" is the longest
word that is typed with only the left
> hand.
>
> ....now
you know everything . You could be a
TEENAGER
>
>
>
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