fun: 10 things you may not know about Idaho. - 08/05/08 11:13 PM
1*The "Idaho Enterprise" published its first issue on June 6, 1879 and is one of the oldest weekly publications in Idaho. 2*President Theodore Roosevelt established the Caribou National Forest in 1907. The area now covers more than 1 million acres in southeast Idaho. 3*In 1924 local McCall resident and Olympic ski … (0 comments)
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fun: 1 in 8 million chances to be a lightning rod!! - 06/10/08 10:54 PM
261. "Lassie" was played by a group of male dogs; the main one was named Pal.
262. In 1863, Paul Hubert of Bordeaux, France, was sentenced to life in jail for murder. After 21 years, it was discovered that he was convicted of murdering himself.
263. Nepal is the only country … (3 comments)
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fun: I seem to have misplaced my sphygmomanometer! - 06/10/08 10:47 PM
241. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
242. "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in English.
243. There are 336 dimples on a regulation US golf ball. In the UK its 330.
244. The Toltecs (a 7th century tribe) used … (3 comments)
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fun: No wonder it won't sell...Am I the only one that's going to ask about the cow upstairs? - 06/01/08 04:12 PM
220. Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
221. The only real person to be a PEZ head was Betsy Ross and Elvis Presley.
222. There are about 450 types of cheese in the world. 240 come from France.
223. When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers plays … (3 comments)
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fun: New diet: Bang your head against the wall and watch the pounds come off... - 05/30/08 04:53 PM
200. 25% of a human's bones are in its feet.
201. David Sarnoff received the Titanic's distress signal and saved hundreds of passengers. He later became the head of the first radio network, the National Broadcasting Company (NBC).
202. On average, 100 people choke to death … (3 comments)
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fun: How to kick things up a notch during a lull in your sales pitch!!! - 05/27/08 10:57 PM
181. A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
182. The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
183. Elwood Edwards did the voice for the AOL sound files (i.e. "You've got Mail!"). He is heard about 27 million times a day. … (6 comments)
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fun: I could do this all day!!! Start up a conversation. - 05/21/08 08:24 PM
161. 11% of the world is left-handed.
162. John Hancock and Charles Thomson were the only people to sign the Declaration of independence on July 4th, 1776. The last signature came five years later.
163. Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
164. Peanuts are … (7 comments)
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fun: What happens when you get an ant intoxicated?...and other Icebreakers...part 6 - 05/18/08 09:17 PM
141. There are approximately 100 million acts of sexual intercourse each day.
142. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance.
143. Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
144. There are only four words in the English … (2 comments)
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fun: Live effects of Global warming...crazy that this is happening before our eyes... - 05/16/08 06:26 PM
Live effects of Global warming...crazy that this is happening before our eyes...
People have been trying to undermine the effects of Global Warming for years. Now there is documented footage thanks in part to GOOGLE earth that we can see these effects day to day. Don't wait any longer, green is … (3 comments)
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fun: Part 5, a day early...Icebreakers and useless knowledge...Thanks for asking for it!!! - 05/12/08 02:26 PM
100. The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
101. About 14% of injecting drug users are HIV positive.
102. A word or sentence that is the same front and back (racecar, kayak) is called a "palindrome".
103. … (1 comments)
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fun: PART 4, Icebreakers and useless knowledge!!! - 05/12/08 11:49 AM
75. In Disney's Fantasia, the Sorcerer to whom Mickey played an apprentice was named Yensid (Disney spelled backward).
76. During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold exactly one painting, "Red Vineyard at Arles".
77. By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink … (1 comments)
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fun: Blast from the past, ck out yourself or your AR friends yearbook pics... - 05/06/08 05:22 PM
You know, It's nice to take a look back every now and then. Search your roots and take a trip down memory lane. You realize all those things you worried about a few years ago, pale in comparison to what you worried about yesterday or are worrying about now. Take a … (2 comments)
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fun: I love you tube and blogging, so when do we work? - 05/05/08 11:41 AM
I love you tube and blogging, so when do we work?
I ran across this viewing a couple other videos from AR. It just hit my funny bone just right!! If I start missing your calls cause I'm blogging please send this video back to me as a suttle reminder. LOL … (2 comments)
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fun: Trivia knowledge and icebreakers part 3 - 05/04/08 12:28 PM
50. Upper and lower case letters are named "upper" and "lower" because in the time when all original print had to be set in individual letters, the upper case letters were stored in the case on top of the case that stored the lower case letters.
51. There are … (3 comments)
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fun: more icebreakers... - 04/30/08 03:19 PM
26. The "save" icon in Microsoft Office programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backwards.
27. Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins (Elsa Löwenthal and Emma Wedgewood respectively).
28. Camel's have three eyelids.
29. On average, 12 newborns will be … (9 comments)
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fun: more icebreakers, - 04/30/08 03:17 PM
26. The "save" icon in Microsoft Office programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backwards.<br> <br>27. Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin both married their first cousins (Elsa Löwenthal and Emma Wedgewood respectively).<br> <br> 28. Camel's have three eyelids. <br> <br>29. On average, 12 newborns will be given to the … (4 comments)
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fun: Useless knowledge or great icebreakers... - 04/30/08 01:10 PM
1. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen. During his life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.
2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen.
3. The "57" on the Heinz … (5 comments)
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fun: Useless knowledge or great icebreakers... - 04/30/08 01:09 PM
1. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley's Comet can be seen. During his life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen. 2. US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen. 3. The "57" on the Heinz ketchup bottle … (0 comments)
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