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posted 06-30- 12:00 PM
   
>The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was selected because the
>original containers were 7 ounces. "UP" indicated the direction of the
>bubbles.
>Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the
>mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
>Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away
>from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
>The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood plasma.
>American car horns beep in the tone of F.
>No piece of paper can be folded more than 7 times.
>Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
>1 in every 4 Americans has appeared on television.
>You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
>Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or older.
>The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
>The king of hearts is the only king without a mustache.
>A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.
>American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating 1 olive from each
>salad served in first-class.
>Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
>The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA."
>Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
>The 57 on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of varieties of
>pickles the company once had.
>The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
>Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.
>The first owner of the Marlboro company died of lung cancer.
>Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
>Betsy Ross is the only real person to ever have been the head on a Pez
>dispenser.
>Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike
>factory workers in Malaysia combined.
>Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked
>out of it by her doctor.
>Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
>All US Presidents have worn glasses. Some just didn't like being seen
>wearing them in public.
>Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
>The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly
>Debra Winger was the voice of E.T.
>Pearls melt in vinegar.
>It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's
>supply of footballs.
>Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are
>already married.
>The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca Cola, and
>Budweiser, in that order.
>It is possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.
>Average life span of a major league baseball: seven pitches.
>A duck's quack doesn't echo and no one knows why.
>The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days when the
>engines were pulled by horses. The horses were stabled on the ground floor
>and figured out how to walk up straight staircases
>Richard Milhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains all
>the letters from the word "criminal." The second?
>William Jefferson ClintonCheers
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