I was sent this by my friend Kris.
It made me dust off the ole grey cells!
Think you know everything?
> >
> > If you think you have lived long enough to know
> > everything... this may hold some interesting
tidbits....Enjoy these benefit of a smile in your day!
> >
> > > 1. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
> > > 2. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
> > > 3. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
> > > 4. The average person's left hand does 56% of the
> > typing.
> > > 5. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both
> > eyes.
> > > 6. There are more chickens than people in the world.
> > > 7. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in
> New Jersey.
> > > 8. The longest one-syllable word in the English
> > language is "screeched."
> > > 9. On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying
> over the Parliament building is an American flag.
> > >10. All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are
> > stuck on 4:20.
> > >11. No word in the English language rhymes with month,
> > orange, silver, or purple.
> > >12. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the
> > letters "mt."
> > >13. All 50 states are listed across the top of the
> > Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
> > >14. Almonds are a member of the peach family.
> > >15. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room
> during a dance.
> > >16. Maine is the only state whose name is just one
> > syllable.
> > >17. There are only four words in the English language
> > which end in "dous" tremendous, horrendous, stupendous,
> and hazardous.
> > >18. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra
> nora
> > la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula".
> > >19. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
> > >20. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
> > >21. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
> > >22. In most advertisements, the time displayed on a
> > watch is 10:10.
> > >23. Al Capone's business card said he was a used
> > furniture dealer.
> > >24. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street
> were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver
in
> Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life."
> > >25. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
> > >26. A Goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
> > >27. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
> > >28. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
> > >29. The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
> > >30. In England, the Speaker of the House is not
> allowed to speak.
> > >31. The microwave was invented after a researcher
> walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his
> pocket.
> > >32. Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
> > >33. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
> > >34. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
> > >35. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed
> > with only the left hand.
> > > NOW you know everything!