Tag: facts
group name: insaneasylum
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August 16, 2008 03:15 AM EDT --
Found these on the web.....
No piece of normal-size paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.
The first product to have a bar code scanned was Wrigley's gum.
Earth is the . . . more
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August 08, 2008 12:53 PM EDT --
Maybe because I'm feeling a little sleepy: or maybe because it's my favorite thing to do: here are some fun sleep facts for you.
If it takes you less than five minutes to fall asleep, . . . more
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August 19, 2008 08:03 AM EDT --
I know all of us wonder from time to time why we married our significant others. I came across and interesting list of "grounds for divorce" and realized that no matter what I certainly . . . more
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February 27, 2008 11:15 PM EST --
http://www.paulsadowski.com/BirthDay.asp
Heres what it says about my birthday. Aug, 30 1957
30 August 1957
Your date of conception was on or about 7 December 1956 which was a Friday. . . . more
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August 13, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
Ever wonder how rock bands come up with their names??? I ran across a great article that explained some well known bands and how they got their names and thought I would share.
Chicago-- . . . more
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August 16, 2008 03:21 AM EDT --
Found these on the web
The pet ferret was domesticated more than 500 years before the house cat.
Fingerprints of koalas are similar (in pattern, shape and size) to the fingerprints of humans . . . more
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August 06, 2008 06:22 PM EDT --
Has the most billionaires? Moscow, with 33
Has the most people? Tokyo. Population: 34 million
Is the most densely populated? Manila, the Philippines, with 108,000 people . . . more
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August 08, 2008 07:39 AM EDT --
Tired of apples and peas?? Need a break from prunes and brussel sprouts?? Here's a list of unusual fruits and vegetables from around the world.
Burro Banana: A 3-5 inch long banana . . . more
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August 08, 2008 08:08 AM EDT --
Many of our English words when used in another country mean something quite different. They look and sound exactly the same, but the meanings are very different and can get you into trouble, which . . . more
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August 08, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
As a nurse I take interest in anything medical so when I found a list that included strange medical advice that has been given in the past I was all in.
I found it so entertaining I thought I would . . . more
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August 13, 2008 05:42 PM EDT --
There is so much about the world of medicine we never hear about.
Maple Syrup Urine Disease : An inherited metabolic disease that makes the urine and sweat smell like maple syrup.
Kabuki . . . more
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August 16, 2008 07:31 PM EDT --
Here are some interesting tidbits about our past First Ladies.
1. Following doctor's orders, Eleanor Roosevelt ate three chocolate covered garlic balls every day of her adult life. . . . more
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August 17, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
We live in a society that often turns to legal representation before anything else. After reading some of these strange lawsuits it's no wonder.
The Plaintiff- Frank Zaffere, a 44 year old . . . more
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August 19, 2008 08:12 AM EDT --
You've used the terms a "pack" of wolves and a "flock" of sheep.... here are some animal terms you probably haven't even heard of:
A pace of asses
A cete of badgers . . . more
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August 16, 2008 07:58 PM EDT --
August 13th 2008 was National Left Handed Day. In observance of this holiday I have a few facts for you.
Sorry it's late, lifes been a little busy.
Scientists use to thing that left and . . . more
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August 12, 2008 11:40 AM EDT --
The following is part of a daily financial report:
........... the global economy is shifting its center. Here are some interesting facts from an author named Ferrez Zagawriteit. Just . . . more
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August 13, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
As many of you know, your upbringing has a lot to do with how you view and interact with society. From the differences in food to the differences in etiquette. Here's a neat list of etiquette . . . more
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August 16, 2008 08:15 PM EDT --
I think that many of you would agree that color plays a HUGE part in our society. Here are some of the more common colors and what scientist have said about them.
Blue
Blue has . . . more
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August 25, 2008 11:45 PM EDT --
Ailurophilia is the "love of cats."
The nose pad of a cat is ridged in a pattern that is unique, just like the fingerprint of a human.
A cat's heart beats twice as fast as a human . . . more
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August 11, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
* Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than the entire Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.
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