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44INAROW
04-12-2005, 05:13 PM
I thought I had time on my hands....


Bats always turn left when exiting a cave!


In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs


Dogs and cats consume over $11 billion worth of pet food a year!


There are over 58 million dogs in the U.S!


Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!


You blink over 10,000,000 times a year!


In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" was considered a dirty word!


Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women!


Baby robins eat 14 feet of earthworms a day!


Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel,"Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words - none of them with the letter E!


The praying mantis is the only insect that can turn its head!


Of all the words in the English language, the word set has the most definitions!


A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans!


Every 45 seconds, a house catches on fire in the United States!


The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth!


There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!


The original name for the butterfly was 'flutterby'!


Dogs and cats, like humans, are either right or left handed... or is that paws?!


The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven!


The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!


The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people!


Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings!


A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court!