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The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is copyrightable.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression \"to get fired.\"
The term \"the whole 9 yards\" came from W.W.II fighter pilots in the Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 calibre machinegun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got \"the whole 9 yards.\"
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.
Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
The name Wendy was made up for the book \"Peter Pan.\"
In Cleveland, Ohio, it\'s illegal to catch mice without a hunting license.
Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
By weight, hamburgers cost more than new cars.
The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola and Budweiser, in that order.
It\'s possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.
Humans are the only primates that don\'t have pigment in the palms of their hands.
Ten percent of the Russian government\'s income comes from the sale of vodka.
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression \"to get fired.\"
The term \"the whole 9 yards\" came from W.W.II fighter pilots in the Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 calibre machinegun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got \"the whole 9 yards.\"
The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.
Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
The name Wendy was made up for the book \"Peter Pan.\"
In Cleveland, Ohio, it\'s illegal to catch mice without a hunting license.
Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
By weight, hamburgers cost more than new cars.
The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola and Budweiser, in that order.
It\'s possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.
Humans are the only primates that don\'t have pigment in the palms of their hands.
Ten percent of the Russian government\'s income comes from the sale of vodka.
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.