Wednesday, September 15, 2010

True or False?

 See how smart you really are....Guess which are true and which are false.  Thought this was pretty interesting so I borrowed it from a friend's email. (it also meant that I could have a brain vaca. for today)
 
 
1 . Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
2. Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button..(can't be)
3. A pack-a-day smoker will lose approximately two teeth every ten years.
4. People do not get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors a lot more.
5. When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop, even your heart!
6. Only seven per cent of the population are lefties.
7. Forty people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute.
8. Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old.
9. The average person over 50 will have spent FIVE years waiting in lines.
10. The toothbrush was invented in 1498.
11. The average housefly lives for one month.
12. 40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.
13. A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightened.
14. The average computer user blinks seven times a minute.
15. Your feet are bigger in the afternoon than any other time of day.
16. If coloring weren't added to Coca-Cola, it would be green. (drink Pepsi)
17. The REAL reason ostriches stick their head in the sand is to search for water.
18. The only two animals that can see behind themselves without turning their heads are the rabbit and the parrot. (and a Mom)
19. John Travolta turned down the starring roles in 'An Officer and a Gentleman' and 'Tootsie.'
20. The "Duke", aka John Wayne, turned down the role of Sheriff Matt Dillon and recommended James Arness for the role.  Mr. Arness made more every year from syndication than John Wayne ever made from all his movies combined.
21. Michael Jackson owns the rights to the South
Carolina State Anthem.
22. In most television commercials advertising milk, a mixture of white paint and a little thinner is used in place of the milk.
23. Prince Charles and Prince William NEVER travel on the same airplane, just in case there is a crash.
24. The first Harley Davidson motorcycle built in 1903 used a tomato can for a carburetor.( should have been a Heinz-Davidson)
25. Most hospitals make money by selling the umbilical cords cut from women who give birth. They are used in vein transplant surgery.
26. Humphrey Bogart was related to Princess Diana. They were seventh cousins.
27. Most of us have eaten a spider in our sleep. 

  
I'm sure you guessed it, they're all true....eeeeeww to # 27 :-) 

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