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The light emitted by the sun takes approx. 8min. 20secs. to reach the Earth.
To clean hairspray baked onto a curling iron, unplug the curling iron, let it cool, and use an S.O.S. Steel Wool Soap
Pad to gently scrub the curling iron clean!
Any pool sharks out there? If you have discolored pool balls, coat the balls with Miracle Whip and wipe clean with
a soft cloth!
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Contrary to popular belief, wild birds do NOT reject baby birds that have been touched by humans!
Dalmations were originally used as firehouse dogs because they formed a strong bond with the horses that pulled the carriages
prior to fire trucks. These dogs also protected the horses from thieves and made great mates to the firemen as
well!
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Why do clocks, baseball players and horse racing move in a 'clockwise' motion? Essentially, the clocks hands were
built to mimic the natural movement of the sun and how that is reflected in a sundial. Hmmm...what would clockwise be
if we lived in the Southern Hemisphere?
Flammable and Inflammable mean the same thing! English language usually denotes the prefix In- meaning 'not', but
inflammable actually means flammable. Trucks carrying combustible contents used to say inflammable, but now they say
flammable. The change was brought about by insurance companies and scientists!
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