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Pearls of Wisdom - Turtles Breathe Through Their Butts - Pearls Melt in Vinegar and More!
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Tags: trivia, pearls, vinegar, king of hearts, calories, donkeys, jokes, humor, coconuts, useful, tips, Venus, bar codes, chewing gum, household tips
Here are a few tidbits of wisdom sent to me by someone who had nothing else better to do... Some are pretty good.. Add your own:
| 1. | The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for Blood plasma. |
| 2. | No piece of paper can be folded in half more than seven (7) times. Oh go ahead...I'll wait... |
| 3. | Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes or shark attacks. |
| 4. | You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television. |
| 5. | Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty (50) years of age or older. |
| 6. | The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum. |
| 7. | The King of Hearts is the only king WITHOUT A MOUSTACHE |
| 8. | American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one (1) olive from each salad served in first-class. |
| 9. | Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise. |
| 10. | (Since Venus is normally associated with women,what does this tell you!) |
| 11. | Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning. |
| 12. | Most dust particles in your house are made from DEAD SKIN! |
| 13. | The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer. So did the first "Marlboro Man." |
| 14. | Walt Disney was afraid OF MICE! |
| 15. | PEARLS MELT IN VINEGAR! |
| 16. | The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca Cola,and Budweiser, |
| 17. | It is possible to lead a cow upstairs...but, not downstairs. |
| 18. | A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why. |
| 19. | Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least six (6) feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.(I keep my toothbrush in the living room now!) |
| 20. | Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first U.S. president whose name contains all the letters from the word "criminal." The second was William Jefferson Clinton |
| 21. | Turtles can breathe through their butts. (I know some people like that, don't YOU?) |
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