The Game of DID-YOU-KNOW

<p>Yup!
Did you know that the said, “don’t throw the baby out with the bath water” comes from the medevil times when people showered once a year and the entire family used the same water…starting with the dad and ending with the babies.</p>

<p>nope</p>

<p>DYK that the japanese take bath in order of father, son, mother, and daughter? in the same water???</p>

<p>yep…</p>

<p>DYK that WD-40 (the spray) means water-displacement and the formula was perfected on the 40th try in 1953. Hence the name WD-40</p>

<p>noooo havnt used that spray either.</p>

<p>DYK that sharks don’t have bones?</p>

<p>No…</p>

<p>Here are a few more to ponder:</p>

<p>-DYK that the first TV commercial was of a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.</p>

<p>-DYK that U-Haul is the worlds largest advertiser in the Yellow Pages</p>

<ul>
<li><p>DYK that there is 1 slot machine for every 8 people in Las Vegas</p></li>
<li><p>DYK that Pablo Picasso was broke and had no money in a “checking account” but people still accepted his checks for purchases just to have a copy of his signature (they would never cash the checks)</p></li>
<li><p>DYK that a toothbrush located within 6 feet of a toilet can get airborne bacteria from it when it is flushed</p></li>
<li><p>DYK that in 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers who betted on when patients would die</p></li>
<li><p>DYK that the US Government will not allow portraits on stamps to be of living people</p></li>
</ul>

<p>-DYK that according to US law, a beer commercial can never show someone actually drinking the beer</p>

<p>no, no, yes, no, yes, no, yes, no
:D</p>

<p>i cant think of a fact right now so the next person go for it!</p>

<p>ok … DYK that the plastic tips on the ends of your shoelaces are called “aglets”?</p>

<p>no</p>

<p>DYK that, the only place where the American flag flies all day and is never saluted, is on the moon.</p>

<p>No.</p>

<p>Did you know that the name of the Six Flags Amusement Park chain comes from the six governments who at one time controlled Texas: Spain, Mexico, France, America, Texas (the Lone Star Republic), and the Confederacy?</p>

<p>no</p>

<p>DYK that many ‘wireless’ internet adapters need USB “wires”?</p>

<p>no</p>

<p>DYK that India produces three times more movies than Hollywood each year?</p>

<p>yeah</p>

<p>did u know this year is the 666 year? lol.</p>

<p>yes…it’s coming pretty soon too</p>

<p>DYK that dogs have killed more people than have Great White sharks</p>

<p>no but i could have guessed that after the toilet one :D</p>

<p>DYK that my throat hurts?</p>

<p>no</p>

<p>DYK that the world record tallest horse was 21.1 1/2hh (equals 85.5 inches at his withers aka like the base of his neck over his shoulders)?</p>

<p>DYK that Chuck Norris’ tears cure cancer?</p>

<p>i meant ‘facts’, chuck. ‘facts’. :D</p>

<p>? since the above wasnt a DYK, but DYK that an underground mushroom in oregon is 3.5 miles across and covers an area larger than 1,600 football fields? uck i hate mushrooms.</p>

<p>nnnnnnnope</p>

<p>DYK that you can buy an gamecube for under 70 bucks tehse days?</p>

<p>DYK that the price of a Gamecube should be WAY under 70 bucks, more like under 10 bucks…god those things suck</p>