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01-27-2003, 12:38 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2002
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True or False - Can you tell which is which?
Answers are at the end. Don't cheat! :grin:
Can you guess which of the following are true or false?
1. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
2. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a bellybutton.
3. A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 yrs.
4. People do not get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors a lot more.
5. When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop even your heart!
6. Only seven ( 7 ) per cent of the population are lefties.
7. 40 people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.
8. Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old.
9.The average person over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.
10.The toothbrush was invented in 1498.
11. The average housefly lives for one month.
12. 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.
13. A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened.
14. The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.
15. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than the rest of the day.
16. Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep.
17. The REAL reason ostriches stick their head in the sand is to search for water.
18. The only 2 animals that can see behind itself without turning it's head are the rabbit and the parrot.
19. John Travolta turned down the starring roles in "An Officer and a Gentleman" and "Tootsie".
20. Michael Jackson owns the rights to the South Carolina State anthem.
21. In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk.
22. Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane just in case there is a crash.
23. The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor.
24. Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are reused in vein transplant surgery
25. Humphrey Bogart was related to Princess Diana. They were 7th cousins
26. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green
ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE TRUE......
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01-27-2003, 02:37 PM
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King Salmon
Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: St Helens
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Re: True or False - Can you tell which is which?
Micael Jackson owns the rights to SC's anthem?
Does Strom Thurmond know this?? :shocked:
[ 01-27-2003, 03:37 PM: Message edited by: 1pump ]
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01-28-2003, 12:42 AM
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Ifish Nate
Join Date: Jan 2001
Location: Happy Rock, Or
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Re: True or False - Can you tell which is which?
Some of you people have anything better to do?
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01-28-2003, 01:49 AM
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Tuna!
Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Puyallup,WA/Winlock,WA
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Re: True or False - Can you tell which is which?
I could have done without the spider one though  [img]graemlins/berry.gif[/img] [img]graemlins/1zhelp.gif[/img]
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01-28-2003, 08:33 AM
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Steelhead
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Aumsville, or
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Re: True or False - Can you tell which is which?
hmmmmm...26. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green......Could this be "Simple Green" in it's true form????
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01-28-2003, 10:09 AM
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Ifish Nate
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: Olympia, WA
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Re: True or False - Can you tell which is which?
A woodcock has a 360 degree field of vision, and can even see the top of its own head.
http://www.victorialodging.com/birdi..._fast_slow.htm
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01-28-2003, 02:07 PM
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is on the big blue pond again
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Sweet Home
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Re: True or False - Can you tell which is which?
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A woodcock has a 360 degree field of vision, and can even see the top of its own head.
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<font size="2" face="verdana,arial,helv">I had a 5th-grade teacher like that.
Skein
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