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If you know some we missed, let us know.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="1b1a5640.jpg" border=0 width="165" height="100" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="17d0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0099FF" FACE="Trebuchet MS" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000BF" FACE="Trebuchet MS" ><B>It's illegal to drink beer out of a bucket while you are sitting on a curb in St. Louis.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on its fur.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17e0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">   It's against the law to pawn your dentures in Las Vegas.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  In Natoma, Kansas it is against the law to throw knives at men in striped suits.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17f0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.!!!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1800e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money throughout the world.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1820e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Playing cards in India are round.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1840e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Children grow faster in the springtime.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  More people are killed annually by donkeys than in plane crashes.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Oak trees don't produce acorns until they are 50 years old or older.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1880e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in</B></div> <div> <B>      first class.       </B></div> <div> <B>      </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The first CD pressed in the United States was Bruce Springsteen's Born in the USA.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="18c0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  If you lock your knees while standing long enough, you will pass out.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="18d0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="18e0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Sterling Silver contains 7.5% copper.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Cotton candy's original name was "fairy fluff".</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  A 10 gallon hat would actually only hold about 3/4 of a gallon.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  George Washington had to borrow money to go to his own inauguration.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The first pay telephones had attendants to collect the money.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Sliced bread was patented in 1954.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  It would take 15,840,000 rolls of wallpaper to cover the Great Wall of China.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The only member of the British House of Commons who is not allowed to speak, is the man</B></div> <div> <B>      called the Speaker of the House.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  In order for a deck of card to be mixed up enough to play with properly, it should be shuffled</B></div> <div> <B>     at least 7 times.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1970e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  More people use blue toothbrushes than red ones.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The average lead pencil will draw a line 35 miles long, or write approximately 50,000 English </B></div> <div> <B>      words.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1a70e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  In Cleveland, Ohio it is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  In Arkansas it is legal for a man to beat his wife, but no more than once a month.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1a90e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  It is illegal to shoot jackrabbits from the back of a streetcar in San Diego.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1aa0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  In Atlanta, Georgia it is illegal to tie a giraffe to a telephone pole or street lamp.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The word "Samba" means "to rub navels together".</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1ac0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during WWII, killed the only elephant in the </B></div> <div> <B>      Berlin Zoo.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="17b0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The word "Lucifer" is only mentioned once in the Bible.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1ae0e0f0.gif" border=0 width="14" height="15" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  The word "Dreamt" in the only word in the English language that ends with the letters "mt".</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><IMG SRC="19b8c600.jpg" border=0 width="140" height="96" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <A HREF="http://dreamcatcher-graphics.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://dreamcatcher-graphics.com/"><U><B>Dreamcatcher Graphics</B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>