STUFF YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU DIDN'T KNOW: Enjoy!

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YOUR PERSONAL GPS

You might reach your life's destination better if you remember

INCHES MAKE CHAMPIONS - Vince Lombardi

ALL GOOD THINGS ARE DONE THE WAY ANTS DO THINGS

LITTLE BY LITTLE

Lafcadio Hearm



STUFF YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU DIDN'T KNOW

Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better

Coca-Cola was originally green

It is impossible to lick you elbow

The state with the highest percentage of people who walk to work? Alaska

The percentage of North America that is wilderness? 38%

The percentage of Africa that is wilderness? 28%

The average number of people airborne over the U. S. in any given hour?

61,000

Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair

The first novel ever written on a typewriter?  Tom Sawyer

The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments

Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history:

Spades - King David

Hearts - Charlemagne

Clubs - Alexander, the Great

Diamonds - Julius Caesar

111,111,111 x 111,111,111, = 12,345,678,987,654,321

If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has

Both front legs in the air, the person died in battle

Has one front leg in the air, the person died because of battle wounds

Has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes

If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go for an "a"?

One Thousand

What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes,

windshield wipers and laser printers have in common?

They were all invented by women

What is the only food that won't spoil?  Honey

In Shakespeare's time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes.

When you pulled on the ropes, the mattress tightened,

making the bed firmer to sleep on.

Hence the phrase...'Goodnight, sleep tight'

AT LEAST 75% OF PEOPLE WHO READ THIS WILL TRY TO LICK THEIR ELBOW!

THERE IS NO SUCH THING IN ANYONE'S LIFE AS AN UNIMPORTANT DAY

God Bless You and Yours

GOD BLESS THE USA

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