14/August/2007Nobody EVER accuses me of that for some reason. But for those of you who know one, try these tidbits to shut him up (or her as the case may be): SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING? “Stewardesses” is the longest word typed with only the left hand and No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or “Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letters “MT”.? Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears The sentence: “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether they are There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”: There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.? A “jiffy” is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. A snail can sleep for three years. Almonds are a member of the peach family. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain. Babies are born without kneecaps They don’t appear until the child February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated. If the population of China walked past you, 8 abreast, the line would Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite! Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. The average person’s left hand does 56% of the typing. The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely There are more chickens than people in the world. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies’ room during a dance. Women blink nearly twice as much as men. Now you know everything!?? |
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Interesting! My mind said “Hmmmm!” and “Really???” and “I didn’t know that!!!!”
So there ya go! Cool!
Comment by Jenn — 15/August/2007 @ 7:07 am