In George Washington’s days, there were no cameras. One’s image was either sculpted or painted. Some paintings of George Washington showed him standing behind a desk with one arm behind his back while others showed both legs and both arms.
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More on the Crazy English Language
Let’s face it – English is a crazy language. There is no egg in eggplant, nor ham in hamburger; neither apple nor pine in pineapple. English muffins weren’t invented in England or French fries in France . Sweetmeats are candies
Can You Believe Even More Trivia?
46. Our eyes remain the same size from birth onward, but our noses and ears Never stop growing. 47. You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV. 48. A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner
Spending vs Investing
I think most people have this Obama guy figured out…
So You Think English is an Easy Language?
Can you read these right the first time? 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.
Women and Cosmetics
Famous women of history used unusual concoctions to maintain their “beauty” — Cleopatra bathed in donkey’s milk, Mary Queen of Scots bathed in wine, and Isabeau of France rubbed her skin with crocodile glands. In addition, for thousands of years
Conference Room
I must admit that we have a nice conference room…
Even More Interesting Trivia
21. To escape the grip of a crocodile’s jaws, prick your fingers into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly. 22. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. 23. The “pound” (#) key on your keyboard is called
Some Interesting Trivia
1. Look at your zipper. See the initials YKK? It stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world’s largest zipper manufacturer. 2. 40 percent of McDonald’s profits come from the sales of Happy Meals. 3. 315 entries in Webster’s 1996 Dictionary
Did You Notice the Revolution in Warfare?
Did you recognize the dramatic change in modern warfare that occured over the last year? You’ve probably heard or read about the Iranian’s desire to create nuclear weapons and attempt to “wipe Israel off the map”… there has been talk