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Ants cannot chew

9/25/2011

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Potatoes were once feared by Europeans. They were only fed to prisoners -- and animals. Potatoes are grown in all 50 states and under my sink.

Simply put, Micronesia means tiny islands and Polynesia means many islands. Amnesia means, well, I forget.

Nero did not fiddle when Rome burned for a couple reasons. You may have heard that fiddles were not yet created. The other reason is more simple. He was out of town. He did come back to try to contain the flames. He failed.

Ants can't chew. But I can chew ants.

The blood flow of a sea squirt reverses after every 30 heartbeats. Mine does too.

Ben Green cooked cocoa butter in a coffee pot and then put it on his head. He was bald. From this came Coppertone. They year was 1944.

Apple pips contain cyanide. Gladys Knight has Pips, too. So does a pair of dice.
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