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Wednesday, July 7, 2004RANDOM FACTSThe word racecar and kayak are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left. Aside:…. Interesting tid bit there for you. A snail can sleep for 3 years. Aside:… Almost makes me jealous, it does. China has more English speakers than the United States. Aside:…. Not surprising... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 10:11 AM Comments (4) (link) Tuesday, July 6, 2004A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours. Aside:…. Not a long time to live it up. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. Aside:…. Sounds a lot like me! A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out. Aside:…. No come-hither, lip smacking shenanigans, huh! Ants always falls over on their right side... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 9:35 AM Comments (5) (link) Sunday, July 4, 2004CRIME & PUNISHMENTTaking the act of adultery to very painful heights, the Serni of Brazil take a guilty wife, whip her and then expose the wounds to fire ants. Aside:-… I wonder what is done with men? They are probably given a medal. During the Middle Ages, if you were guilty of bestiality you’d be burned at the... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 11:41 AM Comments (4) (link) Saturday, July 3, 2004SUPERSTITIONFor those of you who are superstitious. COUNTING CROWS One's bad, Two's luck, Three's health, Four's wealth, Five's sickness, Six is death. BIRTH Monday's child is fair of face; Tuesday's child is full of grace; Wednesday's child is full of woe; Thursday's child has far to go; Friday's child is... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 12:57 PM Comments (6) (link) Thursday, July 1, 2004BIOLOGY LESSONSThe permanent teeth that erupt to replace their primary predecessors (baby teeth) are called succedaneous teeth. The tips of fingers and the soles of feet are covered by a thick, tough layer of skin called the stratum corneum. Women burn fat more slowly than men, by a rate of about 50 calories a... Sign in to see full entry.posted by word.smith at 11:26 AM Comments (6) (link) |
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