Enron Mail

From:john.griffith@enron.com
To:mike.maggi@enron.com, craig.taylor@enron.com, andy.zipper@enron.com,larry.may@enron.com, dutch.quigley@enron.com, john.arnold@enron.com, justin.rostant@enron.com
Subject:FW: interesting & useless.......
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Date:Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:24:27 -0800 (PST)

< < Just when you thought you knew everything...
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< < < Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the
< < < mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
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< < < Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet
< < < away
< < < from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
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< < < The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood
< < < plasma.
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< < < No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.
< < <
< < < Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
< < <
< < < You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
< < <
< < < Oak trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or
< < < older.
< < <
< < < The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
< < <
< < < The king of hearts is the only king without a mustache
< < <
< < < A Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first
< < < flight.
< < <
< < < American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating 1 olive from
< < < each
< < < salad served in first-class.
< < <
< < < Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
< < <
< < < Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the
< < < morning.
< < <
< < < The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
< < <
< < < Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.
< < <
< < < The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
< < <
< < < Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
< < <
< < < Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the
Nike
< < < factory workers in Malaysia combined.
< < <
< < < Marilyn Monroe had six toes. (I assume this is one one foot and not
both
< < feet. hmmmm...)
< < <
< < < All US Presidents have worn glasses. Some just didn't like being seen
< < < wearing them in public.
< < <
< < < Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
< < <
< < < Pearls melt in vinegar.
< < <
< < < Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are
< < < already married.
< < <
< < < The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca Cola, and
< < < Budweiser, in that order.
< < <
< < < It is possible to lead a cow upstairs...but not downstairs.
< < <
< < < A duck's quack doesn't echo and no one knows why.
< < <
< < < The reason firehouses have circular stairways is from the days when
the
< < < engines were pulled by horses. The horses were stabled on the ground
< < < floor
< < < and figured out how to walk up straight staircases.
< < <
< < < Richard Millhouse Nixon was the first US president whose name contains
< < < all
< < < the letters from the word "criminal." The second? William Jefferson
< < < Clinton.
< <
< < bats turn left when they exit their cave....
< < <
< < < And, the best for last.....
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< < <
< < < Turtles can breathe through their butts.
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