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MISS SCORPIO

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This'll catch you lot off guard!


In Seattle, Washington, it is illegal to carry a concealed weapon that is over six feet in length.

In seventy-five years the human heart pumps 3,122,000,000 gallons of blood, enough to fill in oil tanker over 46 times!

In Scotland, Irn-Bru is a soft drink that is more popular than Coca-Cola. When McDonalds opened in Glasgow and did not sell Irn-Bru, it was considered an insult, and the restaurant was subsequently boycotted.

After spending hours working at a computer display, look at a blank piece of white paper. It will probably appear pink.

All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.

In Salem, Massachesetts sleeping in the nude in a rented room is forbidden, even for married couples.

In Shakespeare's time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes when you pulled on the ropes the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on. That's where the phrase, "goodnight, sleep tight" came from.

In the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, if a man was not married by age 30, he would not be allowed to vote or watch athletic events involving nude young men.

In playing poker, there is one chance in 500 of drawing a flush.

In Shakespeare, Rosalind, the heroine of "As You Like It", has more lines than any of Shakespeare's female characters. Cleopatra comes in second with 670 lines and third place belongs to Imogen ("Cymbeline"), with 591 lines.

In Scituate, Rhode Island it is illegal to keep a flock of chickens in your motorhome if you live in a trailer park.

In Saratoga, Florida it is illegal to sing while wearing a bathing suit.

All mammals have tongues.

Alexander H. Stephens was Jefferson Davis's Vice President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Alekthophilia is the love of chickens.

Adding sugar to coffee is believed to have started in 1715, in the court of King Louis XIV, the French monarch.

According to an Old English system of time units, a moment is considered to be one and a half minutes.

According to a recent survey, more Americans lose their virginity in June than any other month.

According to a global survey in 1997 by Durex Condoms Canadians are the world's fourth worst lovers. The worst three slots belong to South Africa, Russia, and Poland.

Absolutely pure gold is so soft that it can be molded with the hands.

Abraham Lincoln's ghost is said to haunt the White House.

Abraham Lincoln had to go across the street to the War Department to get news from the battlefield because there was no telegraph in the White House.

About a third of all Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it.

About 80% of the city was burned in the Great Fire of London in 1666.

About 75% of the people in the U.S. live on 2% land.

About 70% of Americans who go to college do it just to make more money.

About 55% of all movies are rated R. About 500 movies are made in the US and 800 in India annually.

About 24% of the total ground area of Los Angeles is said to be committed to automobiles.

About 200,000,000 M&Ms are sold each day in the United States.

Abe Lincoln's mother died when the family dairy cow ate poisonous mushrooms and Ms. Lincoln drank the milk.

ABBA GOLD has been in the UK charts for over 280 weeks, thats over 5 years!

A typical American eats 28 pigs in his/her lifetime.

A total of 63 errors were made in the 1886 World Series.

A teaspoon of neutron star material weighs about 110 million tons.
Posted 28 Jan 2008

Rapunzel says
ap site ka link chahte hain
Posted 22 Apr 2008


aaaho....

Posted 22 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
chor chor
Posted 22 Apr 2008

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:



Awww, mera baby, lol.

Aab tabiyat kaise hai janu?



im fine now sweetie wht abt ur sadness


Alhumdulilah, mae aab theek hoon jaan.
Posted 22 Apr 2008

Rehan M Din said:


net to boht bara hai...
thora sa limitize karain na...



Limit kaar kaar kai thaak chukie hoon!!

Aab aap bhi facts post karo.
Posted 22 Apr 2008

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

oops sholly actually itne dhe se pages hain mein ne kuch read nhi kye islye aisa hua



Oh OK, it's cool, don't worry about it.



sho nice of u my gulab jaman


Gulaab Jamun ...



gulab jaman ka naam sun k mera bi yehi haal hota hai


Lol, I'm not the only one then.


ofcouse


Posted 22 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:



Awww, mera baby, lol.

Aab tabiyat kaise hai janu?



im fine now sweetie wht abt ur sadness


Alhumdulilah, mae aab theek hoon jaan.


shuker hai
Posted 22 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

oops sholly actually itne dhe se pages hain mein ne kuch read nhi kye islye aisa hua



Oh OK, it's cool, don't worry about it.



sho nice of u my gulab jaman


Gulaab Jamun ...



gulab jaman ka naam sun k mera bi yehi haal hota hai


Lol, I'm not the only one then.


ofcouse




ab agay kya kahon
Posted 22 Apr 2008

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:

rapunzel said:

MISS SCORPIO said:



Awww, mera baby, lol.

Aab tabiyat kaise hai janu?



im fine now sweetie wht abt ur sadness


Alhumdulilah, mae aab theek hoon jaan.


shuker hai


Wubju!!
Posted 23 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
me 2
Posted 23 Apr 2008

MISS SCORPIO said:

Rehan M Din said:


net to boht bara hai...
thora sa limitize karain na...



Limit kaar kaar kai thaak chukie hoon!!

Aab aap bhi facts post karo.


isi liye to poch raha hoon...
aik aur tariqa hai... pichlay pages sai copy aur next pages per paste...
Posted 23 Apr 2008

Posted 23 Apr 2008

Miss mine says
MISS SCORPIO said:

Even More Amazing Facts

Did You Know That:

Drinking two glasses of Gatorade can relieve headache pain almost immediately -- without the unpleasant side effects caused by traditional "pain relievers."
Did you know that Colgate toothpaste makes an excellent salve for burns.

Before you head to the drugstore for a high-priced inhaler filled with
mysterious chemicals, try chewing on a couple of curiously strong Altoids
peppermints. They'll clear up your stuffed nose.

Achy muscles from a bout of the flu? Mix 1 Tablespoon of horseradish in 1
cup of olive oil. Let the mixture sit for 30 minutes, then apply it as a
massage oil, for instant relief for aching muscles.

Sore throat? Just mix 1/4 cup of vinegar with 1/4 cup of honey and take 1
tablespoon six times a day. The vinegar kills the bacteria.

Cure urinary tract infections with Alka-Seltzer. Just dissolve two
tablets in a glass of water and drink it at the onset of the symptoms.
Alka-Seltzer begins eliminating urinary tract infections almost instantly
even though the product was never been advertised for this use.

Honey remedy for skin blemishes... Cover the blemish with a dab of honey
and place a Band-Aid over it. Honey kills the bacteria, keeps the skin
sterile, and speeds healing Works overnight.

Listerine therapy for toenail fungus... Get rid of unsightly toenail
fungus by soaking your toes in Listerine mouthwash. The powerful antiseptic leaves your toenails looking healthy again.

Easy eyeglass protection.. To prevent the screws in eyeglasses from
loosening, apply a small drop of Maybelline Crystal Clear nail polish to
the threads of the screws before tightening them.

Coca-Cola cure for rust... Forget those expensive rust removers. Just
saturate an abrasive sponge with Coca Cola and scrub the rust stain. The
phosphoric acid in the coke is what gets the job done.

Cleaning liquid that doubles as bug killer... If menacing bees, wasps,
hornets, or yellow jackets get in your home and you can't find the
insecticide, try a spray of Formula 409. Insects drop to the ground
instantly.

Smart splinter remover...just pour a drop of Elmer's Glue-All over the
splinter, let dry, and peel the dried glue off the skin. The splinter
sticks to the dried glue.

Hunt's tomato paste boil cure...cover the boil with Hunt's tomato paste
as a compress. The acids from the tomatoes soothe the pain and bring the
boil to a head.

Balm for broken blisters...To disinfect a broken blister, dab on a few
drops of Listerine... a powerful antiseptic.

Heinz vinegar to heal bruises... Soak a cotton ball in white vinegar and
apply it to the bruise for 1 hour. The vinegar reduces the blueness and
speeds up the healing process.

Kills fleas instantly. Dawn dish washing liquid does the trick. Add a few
drops to your dog's bath and shampoo the animal thoroughly. Rinse well to
avoid skin irritations. Goodbye fleas.

Rainy day cure for dog odor... Next time your dog comes in from the rain,
simply wipe down the animal with Bounce or any dryer sheet, instantly
making your dog smell springtime fresh.

Eliminate ear mites... All it takes is a few drops of Wesson corn oil in
your cat's ear Massage it in, then clean with a cotton ball. Repeat daily
for 3 days. The oil soothes the cat's skin, smothers the mites, and
accelerates healing.

Quaker Oats for fast pain relief....It's not for breakfast anymore! Mix 2 cups of Quaker Oats and 1 cup of water in a bowl and warm in the microwave for 1 minute, cool slightly, and apply the mixture to your hands for soothing relief from arthritis pain.



tfs missy
Posted 26 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
yeah really very nice
Posted 26 Apr 2008

Thank you Miney & Rapunzel.
Posted 26 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
welcum dearo
Posted 27 Apr 2008

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

In Kentucky, 50 percent of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.

Kotex was first manufactured as bandages, during W.W.I.

Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was nine. His parents thought he might be retarded.

In Los Angeles, there are fewer people than there are automobiles.

About a third of all Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it. (Who studied this and why? LOL :)
Posted 27 Apr 2008

You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day than in any other weather.

An average person laughs about 15 times a day.

Research indicates that mosquitoes are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas.

Penguins can jump as high as 6 feet in the air.

The average person is about a quarter of an inch taller at night.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

A sneeze zooms out of your mouth at over 600 m.p.h.

The condom - made originally of linen - was invented in the early 1500's.

The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.

A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.

The Neanderthal's brain was bigger than yours is.

Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

The average bank teller loses about $250 every year.

In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

Every person has a unique tongue print.

Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.

Women's hearts beat faster than men's.

Pollsters say that 40 percent of dog and cat owners carry pictures of the pets in their wallets.

Bubble gum contains rubber.

You can only smell 1/20th as well as a dog.

Only 55 percent of all Americans know that the sun is a star.

The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in Jello.

Even if you cut off a cockroach's head, it can live for several weeks.

Most American car horns honk in the key of F.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

The world population of chickens is about equal to the number of people.

Every time Beethoven sat down to write music, he poured ice water over his head.

In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.

A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana.

About 70 percent of Americans who go to college do it just to make more money.

It's against the law to catch fish with your bare hands in Kansas.

Some toothpastes contain antifreeze.

Sigmund Freud had a morbid fear of ferns.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

Millie the White House dog earned more than 4 times as much as President Bush in 1991.

Bird droppings are the chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the Western Pacific.

There are more plastic flamingos in America than real ones.

Most lipstick contains fish scales.

Lee Harvey Oswald's cadaver tag sold at an auction for $6,600 in 1992.

Mosquitoes have teeth.

Spotted skunks do handstands before they spray.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego.

The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley.

When snakes are born with two heads, they fight each other for food.

Most cows give more milk when they listen to music.

27 percent of U.S. male college students believe life is "a meaningless existential hell." (big surprise, eh?)

In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die.

Aztec emperor Montezuma had a nephew, Cuitlahac, whose name meant "plenty of excrement."

Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark. (Hence, the light bulb?)

"Kemo Sabe" means "soggy shrub" in Navajo.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

There are 500 crematoriums in the whole of the USA as apposed to 550 in the UK.

A Gorilla can fart 10 times louder than a human!

The velocity of a Wombat's urine can is twice that of a human's.

An Ostrich's eyeball is bigger than its brain.

An Ant will always fall it's right side when drunk.

A person afflicted with hexadectylism has six fingers or six toes on one or both hands & feet.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

America's first nudist organisation was founded in 1929, by 3 men.

Men commit suicide three times more frequently than women do. But women attempt suicide two to three times more often than men.

The New York phone book had 22 Hitler's listed before WW2 & none after that.

A rat can last longer without water than a camel.

Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it will digest itself.

The dot over the letter "i" is called a title. (pronounced tid el lee.)

A female Ferret will die if it goes into heat & cannot find a mate.

A 2 X 4 is really 1-1/2 by 3-1/2.
Posted 27 Apr 2008

Rapunzel says
mein raat ko parhin gi
Posted 27 Apr 2008

~tasha~ says
wow!
really amazing!
Posted 27 Apr 2008

Thank you jani.
Posted 28 Apr 2008

On average 12 newborns are given to the wrong parents daily!

The number of possible ways of playing the first four moves per side in a game of chess is 318,979,564,000.

There are no words in the english dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple, silver & month.

The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan." There was never a recorded Wendy before.

The very first dropped by the Allies on Berlin in World War 2 killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.

If one places a tiny amount of liqour on a Scorpion, it will instantly go mad & sting itself to death.
Posted 01 May 2008

Roses may be red, but Violets are indeed Violet.

By raising your legs slowly & laying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.

Celery has negative calories. It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than celery has in it to begin with.

Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-a-like contest.

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

Sherlok Holmes NEVER said "Elementary, my dear Watson."
Posted 01 May 2008

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