Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated
Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite
There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar
The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing
The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched"
On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament Building is an American flag
All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20
No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple
Dreamt is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"
All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill
Almonds are a member of the peach family
Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur
In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10
The characters Bert and Ernie (Sesame St.) were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "Its a Wonderful Life"
A dragonfly has a life-span of 24 hours
A dime has 118 ridges around the edge
In England, The Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak
The name for Oz in the "Wizard of Oz" was thought up when the creator Looked in his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz"
Subject: Something to Think About 
Fri Sep 12, 2008 2:00 pm
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