Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Just for Fun!

  • "I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
  • If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle; if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
  • If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow.
  • If you bring a raccoon's head to the Henniker, New Hampshire town hall, you are entitled to receive $.10 from the town.
  • If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
  • If you toss a penny 10,000 times, it will not be heads 5,000 times, but more like 4,950. The heads picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom.
  • If your eyes are six feet above the surface of the ocean, the horizon will be about three statute miles away.
  • In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die.
  • In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan.
  • In 1983, a Japanese artist made a copy of the Mona Lisa completely out of toast.
  • In 1984, a Canadian farmer began renting ad space on his cows.
  • In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.

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