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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Unique Jargon

My neighbor said something to me the other day, and I told him thanks for throwing me under the bus. He laughed at that and said that only someone in sales uses that term. I got to thinking about all of the jargon that we use, most has been picked up on by the public. Terms like, upside down,... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 20, 2009

Scientific Reason

Have you seen the ducks/geese as they fly south for the winter? If so, you have probably noticed that they fly in a "V' and in noticing this, you have also noticed that one side of the "V" is longer than the other. And, if you delve further into it, you have probably noticed that it is more often... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Betcha Didn't Know

Did you know that in France, it is against the law to name a pig Napoleon? Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Friday The Thirteenth...

I had thought that Friday the 13th happened once per year, upon looking at the calendar, I noticed that it happens this month and again next month and then once again in November. Is this an unusual number of friday the 13th's? Here are some facts about this day of superstition. The fear of Friday... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 1, 2009

No Sh*t?????...Betcha Didn't Know This

The world we live in is full of all things strange. Just when we think we have seen or heard it all before, something new (or old) happens. I am not sure when these laws came about, but they are indeed strange. DID YOU KNOW? In Victoria Australia only a licensed electrician is allowed to change a... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 28, 2009

The Dreaded "F" Word

The word is not really a word at all but rather an acronym. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge. The word is derived from the German word "Frickon" which means Whoopie. Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 27, 2009

King of The Jungle...for Lustorlove

Alright miss list!!! lol Here's one for you. They say that the lion is the king of the jungle. Where did this saying come from? Lions do not inhabit the jungles. The big cat of the jungle is the Tiger, a solitary animal. Shouldn't the Tiger be ruled King of the Jungle? Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Did You Know?...The Most Played Jukebox Songs

This list sure did surprise me. Here are the top ten most played Jukebox Songs. 1) Patsy Cline. "Crazy" 1962 2) Bob Seger, "Old Time Rock 'n Roll" 1979 3) Elvis Presley, "Hound Dog" "Don't Be Cruel" 1956 4) Bobby Darin "Mack The Knife" 1959 5) Steppenwolf, "Born To Be Wild" 1968 6) Frank Sinatra... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Did You Know?

I have decided on what to do with this blog. It will contain little or unknown facts about how things came about; tasty tidbits of useless knowledge. Did you know that the first breakfast cereal was popcorn? True, it was poured into a bowl and milk was poured over it and then eaten. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 23, 2009

7 Year Olds Review of InkHeart

My daughter went to see this movie and despite a girl getting kidnapped, a dark cloud and someone getting stabbed, she did not like the movie. Her reason? She did not like that they burned books. When asked what she got from the movie, she said that she learned that she can use her imagination and... Sign in to see full entry.

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