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Tuesday, July 20, 2004JUST SOME STUFFAre you aware that you have the same birthday as 9 million other people in the world? Aside:… If you’ve never ‘shared’ anything before…. The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds. That makes the catfish the animal with the most taste buds. Aside:…. Hmmm…all that for eating other raw fish? The human... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 8:15 AM Comments (0) (link) Monday, July 19, 2004MORE ODDMENTSOnly one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older. Aside:….. I’m not sure I’d like to exist to such a ripe old age. Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing. Aside:…. I’m not sure if I believe this. Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 9:56 AM Comments (2) (link) Sunday, July 18, 2004Are you up to scratch........in your Religious Trivia? Although they are not named in the New Testament, tradition names the two thieves crucified at the same time as Jesus as Dismas and Gestas. The 3 Magi:(or Wise Men) and their gifts are: Melchoir, "king of light," offered Gold, Gaspar,"or the white one," offered... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 10:53 AM Comments (0) (link) Saturday, July 17, 2004LAND ODDMENTSAbout 26 percent of the land in Melbourne, Australia is reserved for parks. Aside:…. Smart people, Australians. Earth is the densest planet in our solar system. Aside:…. Must be so based on occupancy factor don’t you think? Before Prohibition, Shlitz Brewery owned more property in Chicago than... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 11:14 AM Comments (5) (link) Friday, July 16, 2004ANIMAL TRIVIAA cat has 32 muscles in each ear. An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, dogs only have about ten. The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world. Aside:.... Hope you enjoyed your animal fun facts for... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 12:40 PM Comments (2) (link) |
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