STUFF YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU DIDN'T KNOW. . .

OR MAYBE YOU JUST FORGOT!

• Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.

• Coca-Cola was originally green.

• It is impossible to lick  your elbow.

• The state with the  highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska

• The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...)

• The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%

• The cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven: $16,400

• The average number of people airborne over the U.S. in any given hour: 61,000

• Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.

• The first novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.

• San Francisco cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.

• Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: 

Hearts - Charlemagne 

     
Diamonds - Julius Caesar


Clubs -Alexander, the Great

Spades - King David

• 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987, 654,321

• If a statue of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle.

•  If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died because of wounds received in battle.
• If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

• Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.

• What do bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers have in common?  All were invented by 

women.

• The only food that doesn't spoil is honey.

• At least 75% of people who read this will try to lick their elbow!

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Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused!

(Unknown Author)