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Some points to ponder on this wet Tuesday morning!

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Sue

Sue Report 24 Aug 2004 07:44

Since light travels fater than sound, is that why some people appear bright until you hear them speak?..............................If you flattened out Wales, it would be larger than England!...............................................In an average lifetime there will be over 50 thousand images of you on photos that you will never see..........................................After the first design failed, what did the man who invented the drawing board go back to?................................Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise...............................The surfing man in the 'Old Spice' adverts is the father of Chandler in 'Friends' (Matthew Perry)...................................If you water your lawn with lager, does it come up half cut?................................What shape does a pear go when everything goes wrong?.....................Each year more people are killed by donkeys than die in plane crashes...............................London is closer to Moscow than Australia is to New Zealand................................Hull City is the only English league football club that has no letters that can be filled in by doodling!.........................The Empire State Building contains 10 million bricks!............................... In 1967 there were only 7 saxaphones in the whole of Moscow......................................There are 26 million addresses and 1.4 million postcodes in the UK........................The nose on the Statue of Liberty is 6foot 4inches long..................................Norway has a longer coastline than the USA...............................and finally.........Anoraknophobia-------fear of all things technical and nerdy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!............................Have a nice day!.......Sue

Tykerose

Tykerose Report 24 Aug 2004 08:10

Quite bright here no rain as yet !!!! Jan

Unknown

Unknown Report 24 Aug 2004 08:13

Sue, I like it!! Sorry, no rain here in this part of Somerset either (but it's forecast for later!). Mandy :)

Lisa J in California

Lisa J in California Report 24 Aug 2004 08:17

Thank you, Sue. I'm sitting here by myself, chuckling away.