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* If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib
* If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die, if you keep your eyes open by force, they can pop out
* Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have […]

Doctors prescribe nitroglycerine tablets for people who are in danger of having a heart attack.
I’ve often wondered: do those things explode if you drop them? They ARE made with nitroglycerine, after all…

More of the useless nonsense that you just can’t live without…
* Rats and horses can’t vomit.
* The “sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick” is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.

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I was going to type out a really informative and useful (In my not-so-humble opinion) article to post here tonight, but it’s been one rotten turn after another all day, it seems, so instead, I think I’ll just pull up Flight Simulator and see if I can avoid crashing into the volcanoes on the island […]

* Between 1937 and 1945 Heinz produced a version of Alphabetti Spaghetti especially for the German market that consisted solely of little pasta swastikas.
* On average, a human being will have sex more than 3,000 times and spend two weeks kissing in their lifetime.
* More than 50% of the people in the world have never […]

* In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand (or attempted to do so - apart from Bones )
* It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky
* A pregnant goldfish is called […]

Anyone who knows me will tell you that, when asked why I quit listening to country music, my standard answer is, “because I got tired of being depressed all the time”. Well…

Picture this: Your cruising East down the interstate at the posted limit of 70 miles per hour. It’s a beautiful day at about 5 o’clock on a clear afternoon in the late part of Winter. Not too cold and not so hot that you can’t stand it either. All of a sudden this car whizzes […]

I’ve darkened the background because I do most of my computer-related stuff at night in a dark room and that bright background HURTS !

* A crocodile can’t stick it’s tongue out
* A shrimp’s heart is in their head.
* People say “Bless you” when you sneeze because when you sneeze, your heart stops for a mili-second.
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