If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
~Jackie Kennedy~
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Fun Facts 11. It takes an average person 7 minutes to fall asleep.
Yeah that works for me if I'm in church.
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12. When you talk, you spray around 2.5 microscopic saliva droplets per word.
If you have dry mouth, you just spit little balls of cotton.
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13. Rats cannot vomit, and neither can horses.
I bet that makes for a really raunchy hangover.
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14. Every year, 11,000 injuries are reported in America as a result of sexual experimentation.
The really embarrassing part was that I live alone.
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15. 620 million years ago, an Earth day was only 21.9 hours long. It is extending a little every year.
I remember that. I was a young caveman.
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16. A 12-year-old girl from Ethiopia was kidnapped by four men on her way from school. A week later the whole group was accosted by three lions who chased the men away and stayed with the girl without harming her, only leaving when the police arrived, looking for her.
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17. A now teenage boy called Ben Underwood lost his sight to cancer when he was 3 years old. He learned to use echolocation (orientation in space by sound that e.g. bats use) in order to sense his surroundings. Today he can play table soccer, basketball, he does karate, roller blades, enjoys pillow fights and much more.
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18. Our ears and our nose never stop growing.
That ain't all that never stops growing on men.
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19. In 1994, a man was arrested because he was dressed as the Grim Reaper and just stood and stared into the windows of a home for the elderly.
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20. Bulgarians nod when they want to say NO and shake their heads when they want to say YES.
Got that?
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22. 25% of all bottled water (in the US at least) comes from the city tap.
That's why I filter my own water.
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23. To encourage their young to train for combat, adult lions pretend to be really hurt by the cubs’ nips.
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24. Every kind of milk is breast milk.
Yeah but the containers certainly aren't the same.
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25. In 1913, a survey was carried out among US children working in tough conditions in factories. 412 of the 500 surveyed children said they would rather continue working in the sweatshops than face the “monotony, humiliation and cruelty” of school.
Personally I never cared that much for sweating.
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26. The Indian village of Marottichal put a ban on alcohol. The entire population turned to chess and now boasts 100% chess literacy and the nickname of “Chess Village”.
Check that out mate.
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27. The human heart can squirt blood to a distance of 30 feet.
Hey you over there. Close your eyes and open your mouth.
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28. Soviet tenor, Victor Ivanovich Nikitin, had such a captivating voice that as he sung to his Soviet comrades, the German troops on the Eastern Front during WW2 stopped their fire to listen to him.
He would have ended the war single handedly, but he got strep throat.
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29. Orange juice tastes bad after you’ve brushed your teeth because the toothpaste blocks the sweetness receptors on your tongue.
That does it. No more brushing!
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30. The name Australia contains three A's and each of them is pronounced differently.
Ah, thats A-ok.....
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Good morning everyboomie.
Welcome to your Tuesday, and have a happy day.
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Sounds great. Enjoy your week with your family! 
Here's hoping the snow waits until I'm finished. 
