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rectumdamnnearkilledem

    Right handed people, on average, live 9 years longer than left handed people.

     

    Fuuuck...I need to get this cast off--it's shortening my life!

    Getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to

    remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.    

         ~ Sarah Kay


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      The Poisson Distribution is used to predict relatively rare events and was based on the number of Prussian Army officers killed by mule kicks.

       

      Going to have to call BS on that one.  Smile

       

       it wasn't based on mule kick deaths, but that was its earliest use. 

       

      http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.0016-7363.2006.00679.x/abstract

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        "y a tittle?"

         

        no clue, but it is.

        I wish I was as young as I look in the forum picture! But I'm not. :(

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          Cellophane is not made of plastic.  It's made from plants - regenerated cellulose.

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          Chasing the bus

            Banging your head against the wall consistently for an hour burns 150 calories.

             

            Can we get this added to the log as an activity?

            “You're either on the bus or off the bus.”
            Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

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              Catgut is (usually) made from guts.  But not from a cat.

               

              bhearn


                Right handed people, on average, live 9 years longer than left handed people. 

                 

                ... and I'll call BS on that.

                 

                http://www.salon.com/2011/10/29/the_mystery_of_left_handedness/

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                    Kodak developed the first digital cameras.

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                      Reno Nevada is west of Los Angeles, California.

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

                       

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                      rectumdamnnearkilledem

                        Catgut is (usually) made from guts.  But not from a cat.

                         

                        Baaaa...

                        Getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to

                        remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.    

                             ~ Sarah Kay

                           ---The three most popular dogs name, in order, are: Lady, King, and Duke.

                           

                           also...

                           

                           --- Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.   Less intelligent people have more zinc and copper on their skin :-)

                           

                          and...

                           

                          --- Average number of days a West German goes without washing his underwear: 7  (Pre-berlin wall coming down.  I have heard this number is improving?)

                           

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                          The Plan '15 →   ///    "Run Hard, Live Easy."   ∞

                            -   Even after the female praying mantis bites the male's head off, the male still continues to mate with the female.   

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                            The Plan '15 →   ///    "Run Hard, Live Easy."   ∞

                              Right handed people, on average, live 9 years longer than left handed people.

                               

                              No wonder my parents and teachers forced me to use my right hand for chopsticks and writing.

                              5k - 20:56 (09/12), 7k - 28:40 (11/12), 10k trial - 43:08  (03/13), 42:05 (05/13), FM - 3:09:28 (05/13), HM - 1:28:20 (05/14), Failed 10K trial - 6:10/mi for 4mi (08/14), FM - 3:03 (09/14)

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                              rectumdamnnearkilledem

                                -   Even after the female praying mantis bites the male's head off, the male still continues to mate with the female.   

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                                The other brain still works, I guess...?

                                Getting the wind knocked out of you is the only way to

                                remind your lungs how much they like the taste of air.    

                                     ~ Sarah Kay