Saturday, September 10, 2005

Facts

A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.

40 percent of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.

On the average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.

Chocolate kills dogs! True, chocolate affects a dog's heart and nervous system.

A few ounces is enough to kill a small sized dog.Most lipstick contains fish scales.Leonardo da Vinci invented scissors. Also, it took him 10 years to paint Mona Lisa's lips.

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.

The original name for the butterfly was "flutterby"!Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.

The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.

"Stewardesses" is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand.

A mathematical wonder: 111,111,111 multiplied by 111,111,111 gives the result 12, 345, 678, 987, 654, 321.

The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

"Dreamt" is the only word in the English language that ends in "mt".

We shed 40 pounds of skin a lifetime.

Mexico City sinks abut 10 inches a year.

There are more chickens than people in the world.

The thumbnail grows the slowest, and the middle nail grows the fastest.

There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.

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