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Feb 27, 2024 19:04:39   #
Oldsailor65 Loc: Iowa
 
Old facts for Trivial Pursuit


TRIVIAL PURSUIT

Can you guess which of the following are true and which are false?


1. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

2. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button.

3. A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 years.

4. People do not get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors a lot more.

5. When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop, even your heart!

6. Only 7 percent of the population are lefties.

7. Forty people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.

8. Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until they are 2 - 6 years old.

9. The average person over 50 will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.

10. The toothbrush was invented in 1498.
>>
11. The average housefly lives for one month.
>>
12. 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.

13. A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened.

14. The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.

15. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than any other time of day.

16. Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep.

17. The REAL reason ostriches stick their head in the sand is to search for water.

18. The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads are the rabbit and the parrot.

19. John Travolta turned down the starring roles in 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'Tootsie.'

20. Michael Jackson owns the rights to the South Carolina State Anthem.

21. In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk.

22. Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane, just in case there is a crash.

23. The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor.

24. Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are used in vein t***splant surgery.

25. Humphrey Bogart was related to Princess Diana. They were 7th cousins.

26. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green.



They are ALL true.


For those who need to know everything:

The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for Blood Plasma.

Donkeys k**l more people annually than plane crashes or shark attacks.
(So, watch your ass!)

The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.

The King of Hearts is the only King WITHOUT A MOUSTACHE

American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one (1) olive from each salad served in first-class..

Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise (Since Venus is normally associated with women, what does this tell you?)

It tells you that women are going in the 'right' direction!

The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.

So did the first 'Marlboro Man'.

The ten most valuable brand names on earth:

Apple, Coca Cola, Google, IBM, Microsoft, GE, McDonalds, Samsung, Intel, and Toyota, in that order.

A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

And the best for last!

Turtles can breathe through their BUTTS!

(I know some people like that, don't YOU?)

So! Remember, knowledge is everything, so pass it on.

AND FINALLY...

A nice, calm, and respectable lady went into the pharmacy, walked up to the pharmacist, looked straight into his eyes, and said, "I would like to buy some cyanide."

The pharmacist asked, "Why in the world do you need cyanide?"

The lady replied, "I need it to poison my husband."

The pharmacist's eyes got big and he exclaimed, "Lord have mercy! I can't sell you cyanide to k**l your husband. Absolutely not! You CANNOT have any cyanide!"

The lady reached into her purse and pulled out a picture of her husband in bed with the pharmacist's wife.

The pharmacist looked at the picture and said,

“Well, you didn't tell me you had a prescription."


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Feb 27, 2024 19:11:27   #
RascalRiley Loc: Somewhere south of Detroit
 
Oldsailor65 wrote:
Old facts for Trivial Pursuit


TRIVIAL PURSUIT

Can you guess which of the following are true and which are false?


1. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

2. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button.

3. A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately 2 teeth every 10 years.

4. People do not get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors a lot more.

5. When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop, even your heart!

6. Only 7 percent of the population are lefties.

7. Forty people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.

8. Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until they are 2 - 6 years old.

9. The average person over 50 will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.

10. The toothbrush was invented in 1498.
>>
11. The average housefly lives for one month.
>>
12. 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.

13. A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened.

14. The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.

15. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than any other time of day.

16. Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep.

17. The REAL reason ostriches stick their head in the sand is to search for water.

18. The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads are the rabbit and the parrot.

19. John Travolta turned down the starring roles in 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'Tootsie.'

20. Michael Jackson owns the rights to the South Carolina State Anthem.

21. In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk.

22. Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane, just in case there is a crash.

23. The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor.

24. Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are used in vein t***splant surgery.

25. Humphrey Bogart was related to Princess Diana. They were 7th cousins.

26. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green.



They are ALL true.


For those who need to know everything:

The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for Blood Plasma.

Donkeys k**l more people annually than plane crashes or shark attacks.
(So, watch your ass!)

The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.

The King of Hearts is the only King WITHOUT A MOUSTACHE

American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one (1) olive from each salad served in first-class..

Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise (Since Venus is normally associated with women, what does this tell you?)

It tells you that women are going in the 'right' direction!

The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.

So did the first 'Marlboro Man'.

The ten most valuable brand names on earth:

Apple, Coca Cola, Google, IBM, Microsoft, GE, McDonalds, Samsung, Intel, and Toyota, in that order.

A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

And the best for last!

Turtles can breathe through their BUTTS!

(I know some people like that, don't YOU?)

So! Remember, knowledge is everything, so pass it on.

AND FINALLY...

A nice, calm, and respectable lady went into the pharmacy, walked up to the pharmacist, looked straight into his eyes, and said, "I would like to buy some cyanide."

The pharmacist asked, "Why in the world do you need cyanide?"

The lady replied, "I need it to poison my husband."

The pharmacist's eyes got big and he exclaimed, "Lord have mercy! I can't sell you cyanide to k**l your husband. Absolutely not! You CANNOT have any cyanide!"

The lady reached into her purse and pulled out a picture of her husband in bed with the pharmacist's wife.

The pharmacist looked at the picture and said,

“Well, you didn't tell me you had a prescription."

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