FUN FACTS.....
1. money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
2. the dot over the letter i is called a "tittle."
3. a raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champange will bounce up and down continuously from bottom to top.
4. 40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of happy meals.
5. 315 entries in Webster's Dictionary in 1996 were misspelled.
6. the "spot" on 7UP comes from the inventor. he had red eyes, he was an albino.
7. on average 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily.
8. Warren Beatty and Shirley MacLaine are brother and sister.
9. chocolate affects a dogs heart and nervous system; a few ounces can kill a small dog.
10. orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the sharks stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
11. most lipstick contains fish scales. gross.
12. Donald Duck cartoons were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
13. ketchup was sold in the 1830's as medicine.
14. Leonardo Da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other, hence, multitasking was invented.
15. because metal was so scarce, oscars given out during world war II were made out of wood.
16. the name wendy was made up for the book peter pan. there were no recorded wendy's before that.
17. there are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple, or silver.
18. a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion will make it instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
19. the mask used by Michael Myers in the original "Halloween" was a Captain Kirk's mask painted white.
20. by raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
21. the phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from and old English law, which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
22. celery has negative calories! it takes more calories to eat a piece of celery, than the celery has in it.
23. chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
24. the Guiness Book of World Records holds the record for the book most often stolen from public libraries.
25. astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before going into space, because passing wind damages space suits.
26. Leonardo Da Vinci invented scissors, it also took him 10 years to paint Mona Lisa's lips.
my religion
I'd like to meet:
the friends i have, are the family i've chosen...
Create Your Own
Create your own Post-It
Heroes:
my father and my lovely mum
forever loved, forever missed....8/5/53-12/4/85
