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Hey there peoples! Thanks for stoping by! With this journal I like to make up a lot of things... depending on what I feel like, also I like to put things different too! So enjoy!
Odd facts...THAT ARE TRUE!
-Slowest animal in the world is the three-toed sloth.

-In Denmark you can't wear a mask.

-In Alabama, bear wrestling matches are outlawed.

-The "Hundred Years of War" was actually lasted for 116 years.

-"The is the most commonly used word in the English Language.

-The Roman Emperor Domitian liked to spend hours catching flies.

-An albatross (type of bird) can sleep while it flies. It dozes while cruising at 25 mph.

-In Utah it is illegal to cause a catastrophe.

-Skin is the body's heaviest and biggest organ.

-Thomas Edison, inventor of the light buld, was afraid of the dark.

-In the United Kingdom, MP's are not allowed to wear armor in Parliament.

-There are no words in the English dictonary that rhyme with orange and silver.

-In Washington, it's illegal to pretend one's parents are rich.

-Peanuts can be used as one of the ingredients in dynamite.

-Queen Elizabeth I of England bathed regularly- about four times a year!

-Uncopyrightable and dermatoglyphics are the longest English words in which no letter is repeated.

- It is illegal to sell pet tarantulas in Tornonto, Ontario, and Canada.

-The continent of Antartica is the only continent with no trees.

-Apocolocynposis: The fear of turning into a pumpkin.

-In Brookfiels, Wisconsin, it is illegal to ues another person's phone to make a prank call.

-A lump of pure gold the size of your thumbnail can be flatted into a sheet the size of a tennis court.

-During the California Gold Rush, some people paid $100 for a glass of water.

-A somnambulist is a sleepwalker.

-In Acworth, Georgia, all citizens must own a rake.

-Leonardo da Vinci drew the first designs for flying machienes and submarines in the 15th century.

-Arachibutyrophobia: the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.

-In Alberta, Canada, you can't hurt wildlife using a flashlight.

-If there were ever an ocean big enough, Saturn would be the only planet that could float.

-Octophobia: the fear of the figure 8.

-In Tennessee it is illegal to catch a fish with a lasso.

-A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for 68 years!

-In West Virginia you CAN take road kill home for dinner.

-The sentence "Rats live on no evil star" reads the same forwards and backwards.

-In 2002 the Greek goverment passed a flawed law the accidentally banned all electonic games.

-Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

-In 1982, Larry Walters tied 45 weather balloons to a lawn chair and rose 16,000 feet.

-The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog" uses every letter in the alphabet.

In formation was used in my binder from PREMIER... hope you like it!!!
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  • User Comments: [3]
    StrayHawk314
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    Fri Nov 09, 2007 @ 05:44pm


    Oh ya and Hawii has it's own time zone...meaning there is no Daylight Savings Time! TAWANDA!


    lithally_urs
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    Sat Nov 10, 2007 @ 06:16am


    the albatross sounds a bit like my parents... i always wonder if they are actually awake while driving....


    mr_i_like_guys
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    Tue Jan 01, 2008 @ 07:36pm


    the only one I knew was the first one...


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