Bits of random facts

14 Oct 2006, 08:43 #761

Taxi driver licenses are distributed in cracker jack boxes.

14 Oct 2006, 10:19 #762

tabana wrote:Taxi driver licenses are distributed in cracker jack boxes.

:lol:

The average North-American will eat 35,000 cookies during their life span.

14 Oct 2006, 10:21 #763

That's a lot of cookies. :sweat:

14 Oct 2006, 10:22 #764

tabana wrote:That's a lot of cookies. :sweat:

LOL! My initial reaction was "that's it?!" :beaten:

14 Oct 2006, 13:29 #765

Wynter wrote:The average North-American will eat 35,000 cookies during their life span.

Time to buy some more oatmeal raisin cookies from Costco. :sweat:

14 Oct 2006, 23:23 #766

bmwracer wrote:
Time to buy some more oatmeal raisin cookies from Costco. :sweat:

Are you falling behind the average American? >>snickers<<

Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

14 Oct 2006, 23:53 #767

Wynter wrote:Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

Yikes, time to start using the self-adhesive ones. :beaten:

15 Oct 2006, 00:24 #768

Yikes, time to start using the self-adhesive ones.

We only have self-adhesive stamps and envelopes here, thank goodness because I hated having to lick those things...ick!

Costco cookies...ah...the memories. I loved those...and Costco cheese bread. There is a Costco somewhere in Glasgow but we haven't signed up for membership yet...don't know when we'll get around to it.

15 Oct 2006, 00:33 #769

ganmo wrote:
Yikes, time to start using the self-adhesive ones.

We only have self-adhesive stamps and envelopes here, thank goodness because I hated having to lick those things...ick!

i haven't had to lick a stamp in well over 5 years...

15 Oct 2006, 00:40 #770

Tu_triky wrote:i haven't had to lick a stamp in well over 5 years...

Old joke from an early SNL episode: "The US Post Office has just released a new stamp honoring prostitution: normally 25 cents, the stamp is 50 cents if you want to lick it..." :beaten:

15 Oct 2006, 00:41 #771

bmwracer wrote:
Old joke from an early SNL episode: "The US Post Office has just released a new stamp honoring prostitution: normally 25 cents, the stamp is 50 cents if you want to lick it..." :beaten:

:hehe: :hehe:

15 Oct 2006, 00:42 #772

Old joke from an early SNL episode: "The US Post Office has just released a new stamp honoring prostitution: normally 25 cents, the stamp is 50 cents if you want to lick it..."

:rofl:

15 Oct 2006, 01:30 #773

bmwracer wrote:
Old joke from an early SNL episode: "The US Post Office has just released a new stamp honoring prostitution: normally 25 cents, the stamp is 50 cents if you want to lick it..." :beaten:

:lol:

We're still envelope lickers here, but for the stamps... haven't licked one in awhile.

40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year. (LOL!)

15 Oct 2006, 04:46 #774

Eh!?!

Falling asleep after too much drinking perhaps... :sweat:

15 Oct 2006, 05:17 #775

tabana wrote:Eh!?!

Falling asleep after too much drinking perhaps... :sweat:

It didn't say HOW they injured themselves exactly. I guess that part is left for our own imaginations... :sweat:

15 Oct 2006, 06:21 #776

I see. Maybe it's commercial grade toilet paper aka sand paper. :hehe:

15 Oct 2006, 06:25 #777

tabana wrote:I see. Maybe it's commercial grade toilet paper aka sand paper. :hehe:

O gawd. That was a terrible mental image... :bleh:

15 Oct 2006, 06:37 #778

:victory:

16 Oct 2006, 02:16 #779

Frogs do not drink water.

16 Oct 2006, 02:22 #780

Wynter wrote:Frogs do not drink water.

Frogs are green.

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