Monday, March 5, 2007

FACTS

1. Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor.

2. The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.

3. "Stewardesses" is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand.

4. To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, prick your fingers into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly.

5. A mathematical wonder: 111,111,111 multiplied by 111,111,111 gives the result 12, 345, 678, 987, 654, 321.

6. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

7. The "pound" (#) key on your keyboard is called an octothorp.

8. The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat.

9. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.

10. The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

11. "Dreamt" is the only word in the English language that ends in "mt".

12. It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

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