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livie
#1 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:20:04 PM
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Here are some things you may not know......



1. Coca-Cola was originally green.

2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

3. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with.

4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

5. There are two credit cards for every person in the United States .

6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters
only on one row of the keyboard.

7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!

8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath..

9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.

10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you
Sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.

11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.

12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the
toughest tongue twister in the English language.

13. 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.

14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from
History. "Spades" - King David; "Clubs" - Alexander the Great;
" Hearts" - Charlemagne; "Diamonds" - Julius Caesar.

15. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

16. If a statue of a warrior on a horse has both front legs
in the air, the person died in battle. If the
horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle.
If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural
causes.

17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and
laser printers all have in common?
Ans. - All invented by women.

18. Honey - This is the only food that doesn't spoil.

19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.

20. A snail can sleep for three years.

21. All polar bears are left handed.

22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive
from each salad served in first-class.

23. Butterflies taste with their feet.

24. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

25. In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.

27. Shakespeare invented the word 'assassination' and 'bump'.

28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.

29. The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.

30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the
body to squirt blood 30 feet.

32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a
million descendants.

33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in
your ear by 700 times.

34. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

35. Most lipstick contains fish scales.

36. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different

37. And finally on a light note 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.



If you are going to be thinking only one thing, you might as well be thinking big. -Donald J . Trump
butterflyke
#2 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:28:42 PM
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livie wrote:


Here are some things you may not know......



14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from
History. "Spades" - King David; "Clubs" - Alexander the Great;
" Hearts" - Charlemagne; "Diamonds" - Julius Caesar.


23. Butterflies taste with their feet.


37. And finally on a light note 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.




i have read this one before....

re no. 14 what about kingfisher wa wazua?

re no. 23 i cannot personally attest to that smile

re no. 37, i am not among the 99%
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. - Muhammad Ali🐝
FancyFace
#3 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:43:07 PM
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mmmh interesting...No. 13, never heard anyone died of this.

Problems can get out of proportion, and not only in the wee small hours. Don't let the problems eclipse the Master. Let the Master eclipse the problems.
lexx
#4 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:44:03 PM
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4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue.

What about the "aeroplanes/plugs"
For Sport
#5 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 7:53:39 PM
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livie wrote:


Here are some things you may not know......




9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.



37. And finally on a light note 99% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow.




I'm in the 99%. Still trying hard....
Mpenzi
#6 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 8:03:25 PM
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livie wrote:


Here are some things you may not know......




3. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with.







North America, South America???
Much Know
#7 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:19:58 PM
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Mpenzi wrote:
livie wrote:


Here are some things you may not know......




3. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with.







North America, South America???


I hope you are joking ati south america north america??
Ras Kienyeji Man
butterflyke
#8 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:20:33 PM
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Mpenzi wrote:
livie wrote:


Here are some things you may not know......




3. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with.







North America, South America???



they are sometimes recognized as one continent
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. - Muhammad Ali🐝
Much Know
#9 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:25:14 PM
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FancyFace wrote:
mmmh interesting...No. 13, never heard anyone died of this.

Never hard of mysterious deaths?? alikuwa anatembea/amelala/ndani ya airport tu aka collapse and so on.
Ras Kienyeji Man
Sober
#10 Posted : Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:27:24 PM
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All polar bears are left handed. Am off to confirm this.
African parents don't know how to say sorry.. the closest you will get to a sorry is a 'have you eaten'
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