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smartguy   
Member since: Aug 03
Posts: 446
Location: CaNaDa

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 03-10-03 11:23:06

:hat:

>Butterflies taste with their feet.
> A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.
> In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all of the
>world's nuclear weapons combined.
> On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year.
> On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
> Ninety percent of New York City cabbies are recently arrived
immigrants.
> Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are
already married.
> Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
> Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
> It's possible to lead a cow upstairs ...... but not downstairs.
> Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
> It's physically impossible for you to lick your elbow.
> The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year
because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the
weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
> A snail can sleep for three years..
> No word in the English language rhymes with "MONTH."
> Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
> Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears
never stop growing. SCARY!!!
> The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
> All polar bears are left-handed.
> In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies,
including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
> An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
> TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.
> "Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
> If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She
would stand seven feet, two inches tall.
> A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
> The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
> Americans on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.

>* Almost everyone who reads this in Canadiandesi.com will try to lick their elbow. :D
>> You tried to lick your elbow, didn't you?
:p


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Happy   
Member since: Aug 03
Posts: 309
Location: INDIA (sometimes Canada)

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 03-10-03 15:22:49

Good Information..


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smartguy   
Member since: Aug 03
Posts: 446
Location: CaNaDa

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 06-10-03 18:30:28

i dont think more ppl have read my topic.
pls read
bye


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Jagdish   
Member since: Oct 03
Posts: 7
Location: Toronto

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 09-10-03 22:42:33

nice information - very interesting... good job. keep it up.

& Don't think about ur article - many "smart" desis might have read it
but who will tell that one has lick his/her elbow???

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Happy   
Member since: Aug 03
Posts: 309
Location: INDIA (sometimes Canada)

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 11-10-03 21:25:37

Dear SmartGuy :p :p :) :)

If U have said many people donot write Then I would have agreed, but people certainly read...
:D :D

Also, try to write some of your own thoughts instad of someone's else ideas form the net..

;) ;)
Some find funny things interesting because they understand them.
Others find intersting things funny because they donot undertand them.

;) ;)


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gujju_sonu   
Member since: May 03
Posts: 17
Location: scarborough

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 13-10-03 20:19:32

I’ve something interesting not good info like u posted....
Draw circle on the floor by ur right leg's toe. While doing that, in the air make number '6' with ur right hand's 1st finger. Can u do both of them perfectly at the same time? It's hard. by the way i knew this elbow licking thing wudn't work so i didn't tried it this time but when i read this article somewhere else for 1st time long long time ago ..... i tried it! ;)
latz
aavjo



Lucky_20   
Member since: Aug 03
Posts: 29
Location:

Post ID: #PID Posted on: 31-10-03 21:39:46

(factoids)

- On every continent there is a city called Rome.

- Tokyo was once known as Edo. (Now no one can sue me if I come up with a movie called "Love in Edo" ;))

- Banging your head on the wall is 150 calories per hour. (Don't try this at home...maybe at work:D )

(Earth and Universe facts)

- The one place where a flag flies all day, never goes up or comes down, and does not get saluted, is the moon. (That's IF they went to the moon)

- If Jupiter were 10 times larger than it's current size, it would have become a star.

- There is zero gravity at the centre of earth.

- Earth is slowing down - in a few million years there won't be a leap year.

(Animals)

- An annoyed camel will spit at a person. (Now we're talking:D )

- Dinosaurs did not eat grass: there weren't any at that time.

- A giraffe can clean its ears with its 50cm (20 in) tongue. (Well that brightened my day)

- New Zealand is home to 4 million people and 70 million sheep.

(Money)

- There are more than 7 million millionaires in the world. (Damn spoiled people)

- If California was a country, it would be the 5th largest economy in the world.

(Food)

- There are more than 10,000 varieties of tomatoes.

- The can opener was invented 48 years after cans were introduced.

- In the Middle Ages, sugar was a treasured luxury costing 9 times as much as milk.

- Vitamin A is known to prevent "night blindness," and carrots are loaded with Vitamin A. One carrot provides more than 200% of recommended daily intake of Vitamin A.

Watermelons are 97% water, lettuce 97%, tomatoes 95%, carrots 90%, and bread 30%.





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