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Monday, April 13, 2009

Did you know that 75% of wild birds die before they are 6 months old?

Did you know that:

If you could throw a snowball fast enough, it would totally vaporize when it hit a brick wall.








Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.














75% of wild birds die before they are 6 months old.








An annoyed camel will spit at a person.







The heart of a blue whale is the size of a small car.


The tongue of a blue whale is as long as an elephant.

Sunday, April 12, 2009

Did you know that authisum does not hold you back from your dream?

I did not know that a Video could bring so much emotions!
Thess videos absolutely blew me away. I would like to believe that if these stories were made into a movie, that there would not be a dry eye in the house! Maybe my insticts of being a parent has something to do with it I dont know! All I can say is I have watched these videos many times and right on cue when Patrick hits that 3 pointer at the buzzer and his day said I cried. Leaves me with tears in my eyes!

When you finish watching answer the question, did you know?

Josh & Patrick


Jason
Winning Basket

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Did you know that a woman should only consume 2,000 calories aday?

Did you know that:



Women should only eat 2000 calories a day and Men should only eat 2500 calories a day.



So if you eat a Mcdonalds - Hamburger, Small Fries and Med. Strawberry Shake
you consume 1040 Calories, 860 mg Sodium, 33 g Total Fat.


So is their any wonder why so many americans are looking like this?

Did you know that Face Book was Founded by Mark Zukerburg?

Did You Know that :
The social networking website Facebook was founded by Mark Zukerburg while he was a student at Harvard University.
It was originally called the facebook and was restricted to the students that attended Harvard.
That it was then extended to colleges in the Boston area and then all University students and finally all people aged over 13.
Facebook currently has over 150 million users.
In September 2007, Microsoft approached Facebook, proposing an investment in return for a 5% stake in the company, offering an estimated $300–500 million.
In the October of 2007 Microsoft announced it had purchased a 1.6% share of facebook for $246 million. Over the years facebook has attracted much controversy and had been blocked in Syria and Iran.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Did you know that eating more fiber reduce the risk of heart disease?

Did you know that Oats offer you these benefits?

Oats are the grain which contains the highest amount of soluble fiber so eating more can greatly reduce the risk of heart disease.




Fiber is digested slower therefore you feel fuller for longer.





This combined with the low saturated fat content means oats are great for weight loss too and are also known to lower cholesterol.





Fiber also aids digestion and alleviates symptoms of constipation and irritable bowel syndrome.

Did you know that Thomas Edison did not invent the light bulb?

Did you know that:




Thomas Edison was 84 when he died?(1847-1931)–Milan, Ohio,




He did not invent the light bulb but perfected the design so it could be manufactured on as mass scale.Â




He also created a system to distribute electricity so that his invention could be commercialized.



Edison patented an electric distribution system in 1880, which was essential to capitalize on the invention of the electric lamp.




On December 17, 1880, Edison founded the Edison Electric Illuminating Company. The company established the first investor–owned electric utility in 1882 on Pearl Street Station, New York City.




It was on September 4, 1882, that Edison switched on his Pearl Street generating station's electrical power distribution system, which provided 110 volts direct current (DC) to 59 customers in lower Manhattan.

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Did you know that you can use copyright material?



Did you know that Thousands of user-created videos, rather just their audio tracks, are being pulled from YouTube?

Did you know that Viacom sued Youtube for $1 billion dollars?



Did you know that anyone can make a claim of copyright infringement and they will pull your video down?





Did you know that Viacom, Warner Music Group, Fox, NBC have had tens of thousands of amateur videos have been removed from various videos sites?





Did you know that simply putting a uploading a video with out consent is Copyright infringement?





Did you know that putting a Parody of a song is not copy right infringement?





Did you know that if you make a comment or Criticise a certain video and show a portion of the video that is not copyright infringement?






Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!