#5280~The novel, "Les Miserables" contains the longest sentence in literature, at 823 words.

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How does a blond print an Email?

of course no offence intended to our Blond Members..we all know All Pixies are intelligent Pixies!:D

#5282~Samuel Clemens got the idea for his pseudonym, Mark Twain, from the river call used by boatmen on the Mississippi to signify two fathoms of water.

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your a smart lady

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thanks sharni

#5289

#5290~No offense taken--from this blonde at least! :)

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#5294~The Green Hornet was the Lone Ranger's great grand-nephew. John Reid (the Lone Ranger) had a brother named Dan Reid, who had a son named Dan Jr., who had a son named Henry Reid, who had a son named Britt Redit (the Green Hornet).

#5295~Psychologist William Moulton Marston, inventor of the polygraph, or lie detector, also created famous comic book heroine Wonder Woman.

5296


think I'll start posting smilies here

#5297

5298

in the immortal words of my 12 year old..."bling, bling"

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#5304~The native country of Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot is Belguim.

#5305~In the Robin Hood stories, the real name of Little John was John Little.

#5307

Hi IAKG

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# 5309
 

Does fighting BULLshitters count?

#5310

Love the trivia IAKG!

# 5311

"How does a blond print an Email? "

Too funny! :D You can bet that pic went into my collection.;)

Re: # 5309
 

#5311

lol :D

Quite possibly, unless you live *near* bulls, and then I think that you're required to fight *them.*

#5312~Scarlett O'Hara's real first name was Katie.

(That was just for you, Scarlett.) ;)

5313

#5314~Some Iowa trivia for you:

Dr. B. H. McKeeby and Nan Wood were the farmer and his wife in Grant Wood's classic painting, American Gothic.

(The house itself is about 10 miles from me. Pretty awesome stuff.)

5315


anything about the UK?

#5316~Benjamin Disraeli, Queen Victoria's favorite Prime Minister, was known as Dizzy to his supporters.

#5317~The first public theater built in England was The Theatre, built in 1576, a half-mile outside London because the city fathers barred the performance of plays inside city limits.

#5318

helping add to the count



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