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12/05/20 09:08 PM
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bill oxner
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I few new to me.
INTERESTING STUFF
In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allowed To beat his wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have 'the rule Of thumb'
Many years ago in Scotland , a new game was invented. It was ruled 'Gentlemen Only...Ladies Forbidden'...and thus, the word GOLF entered Into the English language.
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The first couple to Be shown in bed together on prime time TV was Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
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Men can read smaller Print than women can; women can hear better.
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Coca-Cola was Originally green.
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It is impossible to lick Your elbow.
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The State with the Highest percentage of people who walk to work:
Alaska
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The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get This...)
The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%
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The cost of raising A medium-size dog to the age of eleven:
$ 16,400
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The average number Of people airborne over the U.S. In any given Hour:
61,000 (this is significantly less since Covid-19)
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Intelligent people Have more zinc and copper in their hair..
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The first novel ever Written on a typewriter, Tom Sawyer.
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The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
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Each king in a deck Of playing cards represents a great king from history:
Spades - King David
Hearts - Charlemagne
Clubs -Alexander, The Great
Diamonds - Julius Caesar
Quail hunting is like walking into, and out of a beautiful painting all day long. Gene Hill
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Re: Did you know
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12/05/20 10:01 PM
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snake oil
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"You may all go to hell and I will go to Texas".
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12/05/20 10:05 PM
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Wonder what the percentage of people who actually TRIED to lick their elbow is?
Mark (and, no, I didn't)
"I always take care to fire into the nearest hillside and, lacking that, into darkness". - the late Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
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12/05/20 11:50 PM
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Do not forget to entertain strangers, For by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels Hebrews 13:2 (R-TX)
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12/05/20 11:51 PM
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12/06/20 04:04 PM
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Biscuit
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