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Friday, February 25, 2011

Day 6

"When a clumsy cloud from here meets a fluffy little cloud from there, he billows towards her. She scurries away and he scuds right up to her. She cries a little and there you have you showers. He comforts her. They spark. That's the lightning. They kiss. Thunder."

Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

A rainbow can only be seen in the morning or late afternoon.

Fin whales are the second largest animal ever to live on earth.  They have been measured to over 80 feet long in Antarctic waters.

Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains.

There are 350,000 Italians living in Toronto, Canada, a population about the same as that of Venice, Italy.

The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.

Iguanas can recognize their human handlers and greet them differently, compared with strangers.

About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car.

One in ten people live on an island.

At the equator, the earth spins at 1,038 miles per hour.

2,500 newborn babies will be dropped in the next month.

Beavers have orange teeth.

Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.

According to Illinois state law, it is illegal to speak English.  The officially recognized language is American.

In every episode of Seinfeld, there is a Superman somewhere.

In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs.

It is common in Israel and Egypt to eat watermelon with feta cheese.

Pumpkin rule of thumb:  the darker the shell, the longer the pumpkin lasts.

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