26 | A man says average 4850 words in 24 hours. |
27 | The world's populaton is approximately 6.53 billion (2006), India & China represent 36.92% of the world's populations. |
28 | Look at your zipper. See the initials YKK? It stands for Yoshida Kogyo kabushikigaisha, the world's largest zipper manufacturer. |
29 | 40 percent of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals. |
30 | 315 entries in Webster's 1996 Dictionary were misspelled. |
31 | Chocolate can be killed dogs! True, chocolate affects a dog's heart and nervous system. A few ounces is enough to kill a small sized dog. |
32 | Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as a medicine. |
33 | Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time. |
34 | Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood. |
35 | There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos. |
36 | Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors. |
37 | Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That's the opposite of the norm. |
38 | The original name for the butterfly was "flutterby"! |
39 | By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand. |
40 | Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there. |
41 | Dentists recommend that a toothbrush be kept at least six feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush. |
42 | The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum. |
43 | Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than the entire Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined. |
44 | Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor. |
45 | The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order. |
46 | To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, prick your fingers into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly. |
47 | The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. |
48 | The "pound" (#) key on your keyboard is called an octothorp. |
49 | The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat. |
50 | Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. |
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
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