I few new to me.
INTERESTING STUFF
In the
1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed
To beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb.
Hence we have 'the rule
Of thumb'
Many years ago in
Scotland , a new game was invented. It was ruled 'Gentlemen
Only...Ladies Forbidden'...and thus, the word GOLF entered
Into the English language.
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The first couple to
Be shown in bed together on prime time TV was Fred and Wilma
Flintstone.
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Men can read smaller
Print than women can; women can hear better.
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Coca-Cola was
Originally green.
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It is impossible to lick
Your elbow.
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The State with the
Highest percentage of people who walk to work:
Alaska
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The percentage of
Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get
This...)
The percentage of
North America that is wilderness: 38%
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------
The cost of raising
A medium-size dog to the age of eleven:
$ 16,400
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------
The average number
Of people airborne over the U.S. In any given
Hour:
61,000
(this is significantly less since Covid-19)
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------
Intelligent people
Have more zinc and copper in their hair..
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The first novel ever
Written on a typewriter, Tom Sawyer.
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--------- -
The San Francisco
Cable cars are the only mobile National
Monuments.
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------
Each king in a deck
Of playing cards represents a great king from history:
Spades - King David
Hearts - Charlemagne
Clubs -Alexander,
The Great
Diamonds - Julius
Caesar
INTERESTING STUFF
In the
1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed
To beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb.
Hence we have 'the rule
Of thumb'
Many years ago in
Scotland , a new game was invented. It was ruled 'Gentlemen
Only...Ladies Forbidden'...and thus, the word GOLF entered
Into the English language.
------------
--------- --------- --------- ----
The first couple to
Be shown in bed together on prime time TV was Fred and Wilma
Flintstone.
------------
-- ------------ --------- --------
Men can read smaller
Print than women can; women can hear better.
------------
--------- --------- --------- ----
Coca-Cola was
Originally green.
------------
--------- --------- --------- ----
It is impossible to lick
Your elbow.
------------
--------- --------- --------- ----
The State with the
Highest percentage of people who walk to work:
Alaska
------------
--------- --------- --------- ----
The percentage of
Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get
This...)
The percentage of
North America that is wilderness: 38%
------------
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
------
The cost of raising
A medium-size dog to the age of eleven:
$ 16,400
------------
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
------
The average number
Of people airborne over the U.S. In any given
Hour:
61,000
(this is significantly less since Covid-19)
------------
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
------
Intelligent people
Have more zinc and copper in their hair..
------------
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
------
The first novel ever
Written on a typewriter, Tom Sawyer.
------------
-- ------------ --------- --------- --------- ---------
--------- -
The San Francisco
Cable cars are the only mobile National
Monuments.
------------
--------- --------- --------- --------- --------- ---------
------
Each king in a deck
Of playing cards represents a great king from history:
Spades - King David
Hearts - Charlemagne
Clubs -Alexander,
The Great
Diamonds - Julius
Caesar
