ANST - Funny Trivia Sent To Alina

[Alice Harris]

Subject: 
          Fwd: (Fwd) Lots of Trivia
    Date: 
          Wed, 11 Feb 1998 20:01:11 EST
   From: 
          LMorrow929 at aol.com
 
Little-Known Facts:

 Coca-Cola was originally green.

 Every day, more money is printed for Monopoly than by the US
 Treasury.

 Smartest dogs: 1) border collie;   2) poodle;  3) golden retriever;

Dumbest dog: 1) afghan

Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better.

Amount American Airlines saved in '87 eliminating 1 olive from each
salad served 1st class: $40K

City with the most Rolls Royce's per capita: Hong Kong

State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work:
Alaska

Chances of a white Christmas in New York: 1 in 4

Fraction of US annual rainfall that falls in April: 1/12

Percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28
Percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38

Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33

Average number of days a West German goes without washing his
underwear: 7

 Percentage of Americans who say that God has spoken to them: 36
 Percentage of Americans who regularly attend religious services: 43

City with the highest per capita viewership of television
evangelists: Washington DC

Percentage of American men who say they would marry the same woman if
they had it to do all over again: 80
Percentage of American women who say they would marry the same man:
50

Percentage of men who say they are happier after their divorce or
separation: 58
Percentage of women who say they are happier: 85

Cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven: $6,400

Average number of people airborne over the US any given hour:
61,000.

Percentage of Americans who have visited Disneyland or Disney World:
70

 Portion of ice cream sold that is vanilla: 1/3
 Portion of potatoes sold that are French fried: 1/3
 Percentage of Americans that eat at McDonalds each day: 7

 Percentage of bird species that are monogamous: 90
 Percentage of mammal species that are: 3

Chances that a burglary in the US will be solved: 1 in 7

Portion of land in the US owned by the government: 1/3

Only President to remain a bachelor: James Buchanan
Only first lady to carry a loaded revolver: Eleanor Roosevelt 
Only President awarded a patent: Abe Lincoln, for a system of
buoying  vessels over shoals

 Only food that does not spoil: honey

 Only bird that can fly backwards: Hummingbird

 Only continent without reptiles or snakes: Antarctica

 Ostriches stick their heads in the sand to look for water.

 An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it.

 In the Caribbean there are oysters that can climb trees.

 Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.

 Eskimos never gamble.

 The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in
1910.

 The youngest pope was 11 years old.

 Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school.

 Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses.

 Pilgrims ate popcorn at the first Thanksgiving dinner.

 Your nose and ears never stop growing.

 Cream does not weigh as much as milk.

 Starfish have eight eyes one at the end of each leg.

 Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation.

 There are more collect calls on Father's Day than any other day of
 the year

 It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

 Men get hiccups more often than woman.

 Armadillos can be housebroken.
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