<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[useless information]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Got this from a different board I browse..</p>
<p dir="auto">SO, YOU THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING ?</p>
<p dir="auto">A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.</p>
<p dir="auto">A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.</p>
<p dir="auto">A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.</p>
<p dir="auto">A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.</p>
<p dir="auto">A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.</p>
<p dir="auto">A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.</p>
<p dir="auto">A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.</p>
<p dir="auto">A snail can sleep for three years.</p>
<p dir="auto">Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.</p>
<p dir="auto">All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill</p>
<p dir="auto">Almonds are a member of the peach family.</p>
<p dir="auto">An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.</p>
<p dir="auto">Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.</p>
<p dir="auto">Butterflies taste with their feet.</p>
<p dir="auto">Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.</p>
<p dir="auto">"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".</p>
<p dir="auto">February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.</p>
<p dir="auto">In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.</p>
<p dir="auto">If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.</p>
<p dir="auto">If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights.</p>
<p dir="auto">It's impossible to sneeze with your e! yes open.</p>
<p dir="auto">Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.</p>
<p dir="auto">Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.</p>
<p dir="auto">No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.</p>
<p dir="auto">On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.</p>
<p dir="auto">Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.</p>
<p dir="auto">Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.</p>
<p dir="auto">Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.</p>
<p dir="auto">"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right.</p>
<p dir="auto">The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.</p>
<p dir="auto">The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.</p>
<p dir="auto">The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.</p>
<p dir="auto">The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.</p>
<p dir="auto">The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.</p>
<p dir="auto">The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).</p>
<p dir="auto">There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.</p>
<p dir="auto">There are more chickens than people in the world.</p>
<p dir="auto">There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous</p>
<p dir="auto">There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious."</p>
<p dir="auto">There's no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones Chewables Vitamins.</p>
<p dir="auto">Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.</p>
<p dir="auto">TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.</p>
<p dir="auto">Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.</p>
<p dir="auto">Women blink nearly twice as much as men.</p>
<p dir="auto">Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself.</p>
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<p dir="auto">STiSchucky wrote:<br />
unless you literally hold your eyes open, its impossible. just like licking your elbow, but thats a old one.</p>
</blockquote>
<p dir="auto">der...i didnt wanna say anythin</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35788</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35788</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[PSiedTSi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 19:02:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 18:55:39 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">unless you literally hold your eyes open, its impossible. just like licking your elbow, but thats a old one.</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35781</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35781</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[STiSchucky]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 18:55:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:29:21 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">jct_4628 wrote:<br />
have you ever sneezed with your eyes open?  I never have<br />
I have seen a person sneeze with there eyes open before.</p>
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]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35764</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35764</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[94NDTA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:29:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:12:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">jct_4628 wrote:<br />
have you ever sneezed with your eyes open?  I never have</p>
</blockquote>
<p dir="auto">I think I have</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35762</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35762</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[mym6]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:12:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:00:06 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">94NDTA wrote:<br />
The goldsfish memory one is false<br />
The sneezing with your eyes closed is false<br />
The single China single file line one is faulse because you can't have sex/give birth while walking.</p>
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<p dir="auto">have you ever sneezed with your eyes open?  I never have</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35761</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35761</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jct_4628]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 16:00:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 05:40:19 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">I've taken the liberty to correct what I know about this</p>
<p dir="auto">Got this from a different board I browse..</p>
<p dir="auto">SO, YOU THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING ?</p>
<p dir="auto">A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.</p>
<p dir="auto">A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.</p>
<p dir="auto">A crocodile cannot stick out its tongue.</p>
<p dir="auto">A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.</p>
<p dir="auto">A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.</p>
<p dir="auto">DISPROVED on mythbusters....a goldfish can remember how to get through a maze to get to its food faster.</p>
<p dir="auto">A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.</p>
<p dir="auto">A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.</p>
<p dir="auto">A snail can sleep for three years.</p>
<p dir="auto">Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.</p>
<p dir="auto">All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill</p>
<p dir="auto">Almonds are a member of the peach family.</p>
<p dir="auto">An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.</p>
<p dir="auto">Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2 to 6 years of age.</p>
<p dir="auto">Butterflies taste with their feet.</p>
<p dir="auto">Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds. Dogs only have about 10.</p>
<p dir="auto">"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".</p>
<p dir="auto">February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.</p>
<p dir="auto">In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.</p>
<p dir="auto">If the population of China walked past you, in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.</p>
<p dir="auto">Technically true, but as posted already, you can't give birth whilst walking</p>
<p dir="auto">If you are an average American, in your whole life, you will spend an average of 6 months waiting at red lights.</p>
<p dir="auto">It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.</p>
<p dir="auto">Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.</p>
<p dir="auto">Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.</p>
<p dir="auto">No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.</p>
<p dir="auto">On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.</p>
<p dir="auto">Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.</p>
<p dir="auto">Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.</p>
<p dir="auto">Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.</p>
<p dir="auto">"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed with only the left hand and "lollipop" with your right.</p>
<p dir="auto">The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.</p>
<p dir="auto">The cruise liner, QE2, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.</p>
<p dir="auto">The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.</p>
<p dir="auto">The sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.</p>
<p dir="auto">The winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.</p>
<p dir="auto">The words 'racecar,' 'kayak' and 'level' are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).</p>
<p dir="auto">There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.</p>
<p dir="auto">There are more chickens than people in the world.</p>
<p dir="auto">There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous</p>
<p dir="auto">There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious."</p>
<p dir="auto">There's no Betty Rubble in the Flintstones Chewables Vitamins.</p>
<p dir="auto">Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.</p>
<p dir="auto">TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using the letters only on one row of the keyboard.</p>
<p dir="auto">Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.</p>
<p dir="auto">Women blink nearly twice as much as men.</p>
<p dir="auto">Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks; otherwise it will digest itself.</p>
<p dir="auto">Ok, I couldn't find more than a couple...but had to try</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35755</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35755</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[[[global:guest]]]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 05:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 04:43:24 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Interesting none the least.</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35749</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35749</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[[[global:guest]]]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 04:43:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 03:55:17 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<blockquote>
<p dir="auto">94NDTA wrote:<br />
The goldsfish memory one is false<br />
The sneezing with your eyes closed is false<br />
The single China single file line one is faulse because you can't have sex/give birth while walking.</p>
</blockquote>
<p dir="auto">I have read that the speed of air that leaves your body forces your eyes to close..<br />
and a guy taught a goldfish to swim to a colored ring in order to be fed..</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35743</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35743</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[24valvenotak]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 03:55:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 02:36:30 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">i dunno man. i imagine if almost 2 billion people started walking in a line.. itd probably go pretty far..</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35736</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35736</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[amicheze]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 02:36:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 02:36:29 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">snails sleep for 3 yrs...damn!</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35735</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35735</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[torbs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 02:36:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to useless information on Sun, 20 Mar 2005 02:29:51 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">The goldsfish memory one is false<br />
The sneezing with your eyes closed is false<br />
The single China single file line one is faulse because you can't have sex/give birth while walking.</p>
]]></description><link>https://fargostreet.com/post/35729</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fargostreet.com/post/35729</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[94NDTA]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2005 02:29:51 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>