Guest guest Posted March 10, 2001 Report Share Posted March 10, 2001 <9. On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.> The above isn't true, there are no parliment buildings on our two dollar bills, by the way we have $2 coins now. We have all the old two dollars bills and we checked them all. The old one dollar bills do have the parliment buildings but the flag is only the size of a pin head so how could you tell? Just thought that it would be interesting to let you all know. The nosey Canuck, Elaine Fw: THINK You Know Everthing? > >> > 1. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.> > 2. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.> > 3. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.> > 4. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.> > 5. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.> > 6. There are more chickens than people in the world.> > 7. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.> > 8. The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."> > > > 10. All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.> > 11. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver,or> > purple.> > 12. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".> > 13. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on> > the back of the $5> > bill.> > 14. Almonds are a member of the peach family.> > 15. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.> > 16. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.> > 17. There are only four words in the English language which end in"dous"> > tremendous,> > horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.> > 18. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de> > los Angeles de> > Porciuncula"> > 19. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.> > 20. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.> > 21. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.> > 22. In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.> > 23. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.> > 24. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert> > the cop and> > Ernie the taxi driver in Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life."> > 25. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.> > 26. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.> > 27. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.> > 28. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.> > 29. The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.> > 30. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.> > 31. The microwave oven was invented after a researcher walked by a radar> > tube and a> > chocolate bar melted in his pocket.> > 32. Mr. is an ordained minister.> > 33. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.> > 34. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.> > 35. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left> > hand.DISCLAIMER!!WE ARE NOT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, THEREFORE ANY INFORMATION THAT IS RECEIVED HERE IS FROM EXPERIENCE ONLY. PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE TRYING ANYTHING THAT IS SUGGESTED. WE ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR YOUR PHYSICIAN AND ARE NOT TRYING TO BE. REMEMBER EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT AND TREATMENT MAYBE DIFFERENT FOR MANY OF US. THANK YOU Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 10, 2001 Report Share Posted March 10, 2001 <9. On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.> The above isn't true, there are no parliment buildings on our two dollar bills, by the way we have $2 coins now. We have all the old two dollars bills and we checked them all. The old one dollar bills do have the parliment buildings but the flag is only the size of a pin head so how could you tell? Just thought that it would be interesting to let you all know. The nosey Canuck, Elaine Fw: THINK You Know Everthing? > >> > 1. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.> > 2. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.> > 3. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.> > 4. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.> > 5. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.> > 6. There are more chickens than people in the world.> > 7. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.> > 8. The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."> > > > 10. All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.> > 11. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver,or> > purple.> > 12. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".> > 13. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on> > the back of the $5> > bill.> > 14. Almonds are a member of the peach family.> > 15. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.> > 16. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.> > 17. There are only four words in the English language which end in"dous"> > tremendous,> > horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.> > 18. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de> > los Angeles de> > Porciuncula"> > 19. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.> > 20. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.> > 21. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.> > 22. In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.> > 23. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.> > 24. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert> > the cop and> > Ernie the taxi driver in Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life."> > 25. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.> > 26. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.> > 27. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.> > 28. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.> > 29. The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.> > 30. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.> > 31. The microwave oven was invented after a researcher walked by a radar> > tube and a> > chocolate bar melted in his pocket.> > 32. Mr. is an ordained minister.> > 33. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.> > 34. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.> > 35. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left> > hand.DISCLAIMER!!WE ARE NOT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, THEREFORE ANY INFORMATION THAT IS RECEIVED HERE IS FROM EXPERIENCE ONLY. PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE TRYING ANYTHING THAT IS SUGGESTED. WE ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR YOUR PHYSICIAN AND ARE NOT TRYING TO BE. REMEMBER EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT AND TREATMENT MAYBE DIFFERENT FOR MANY OF US. THANK YOU Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 10, 2001 Report Share Posted March 10, 2001 <9. On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.> The above isn't true, there are no parliment buildings on our two dollar bills, by the way we have $2 coins now. We have all the old two dollars bills and we checked them all. The old one dollar bills do have the parliment buildings but the flag is only the size of a pin head so how could you tell? Just thought that it would be interesting to let you all know. The nosey Canuck, Elaine Fw: THINK You Know Everthing? > >> > 1. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.> > 2. Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.> > 3. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.> > 4. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.> > 5. A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.> > 6. There are more chickens than people in the world.> > 7. Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.> > 8. The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."> > > > 10. All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.> > 11. No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver,or> > purple.> > 12. "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".> > 13. All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on> > the back of the $5> > bill.> > 14. Almonds are a member of the peach family.> > 15. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.> > 16. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.> > 17. There are only four words in the English language which end in"dous"> > tremendous,> > horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.> > 18. Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de> > los Angeles de> > Porciuncula"> > 19. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.> > 20. An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.> > 21. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.> > 22. In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.> > 23. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.> > 24. The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert> > the cop and> > Ernie the taxi driver in Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life."> > 25. A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.> > 26. A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.> > 27. A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.> > 28. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.> > 29. The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.> > 30. In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.> > 31. The microwave oven was invented after a researcher walked by a radar> > tube and a> > chocolate bar melted in his pocket.> > 32. Mr. is an ordained minister.> > 33. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.> > 34. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.> > 35. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left> > hand.DISCLAIMER!!WE ARE NOT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, THEREFORE ANY INFORMATION THAT IS RECEIVED HERE IS FROM EXPERIENCE ONLY. PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE TRYING ANYTHING THAT IS SUGGESTED. WE ARE NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR YOUR PHYSICIAN AND ARE NOT TRYING TO BE. REMEMBER EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT AND TREATMENT MAYBE DIFFERENT FOR MANY OF US. THANK YOU Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 12, 2001 Report Share Posted March 12, 2001 Judee, there was something in there about attention spans, but I can't remember!!! LOL, Judy O (verry interesting)! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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