Monday, February 19, 2007

Tid Bits Of Trivia

"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.
There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious.
A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
Babies are born without kneecaps They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age
The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
Peanuts are an ingredient of Dynamite. Winstong Churchill was born in a Ladies Room. If the population of China walked past you, 8 abreast, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction. Leonardo Da Vinci invented scissors. Sharks are the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

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