- The three most profitable sections in a supermarket: meat, fresh produce, and pet food.
- Five percent of Americans think "espresso" is an overnight service.
- Yum yum! A pound of houseflies contains more protein than a pound of beef.
- Mr. Potatohead was the first toy advertised on TV.
- Americans fill in 54 acres of crossword puzzle space everyday.
- There are more than 35 million ex-smokers in the
- Among other things, the ancient Greeks invented counterfeiting.
- Twelve most-often-used letters in the alphabet: E,T,A,O,I,N,S,H,R,D,L,U.
- McDonald's restaurants reportedly make about 40% of their profits from "Happy Meals."
- In studies, kids who'd been breast-fed scored eight IQ points higher than formula-fed kids.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Facts for Friday
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MSN:
Lemme see how I fare on this list:
1- Agreed.
2- I'm not one of "them".
3- Ever try to wrangle a POUND of those flighty little buggers?
4- And NOW...he's our PRESIDENT!
5- FIFTY FOUR Acres?
Make a helluva WIND FARM (or shootin' range)!
6- And I'm NOT one of them, either.
7- Those darn fake Hoplites!
8- Bet texting helped with that conclusion!
9- Well, THAT should counter all those lawsuits from PETA!
10- Dunno...I was formula-fed and have a 131 IQ (but I DO have a breast fixation...does that count?)
Another fun list to start my weekend...thanks!
:)
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