Posted by: shaila11 on: April 30, 2009
Dress to Impress
My boyfriend and I were taking his 19-year-old niece to a weekend festival. When we arrived at her house to pick her up, she appeared in tasteful but very short shorts, and a tank top with spaghetti straps. A debate began immediately about appropriate dress. I took the girl’s side, recalling that when [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 30, 2009
Strange Facts of Life
“Dreamt” is the only English word that ends in the letters “mt”.
“Stewardesses” is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
A Crocodiles tongue is attached to the roof of its mouth.
A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
A dragonfly has a [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 29, 2009
The air that most Americans breathe may not be as clean as they think — depending on where they live, at least.
City Rankings from American Lung Association
Most Polluted U.S. Cities by Ozone
#1 Los Angeles
#2 Bakersfield
#3 Visalia
#4 Fresno
#5 Houston
#6 Sacramento
#7 Dallas-Fort Worth
#8 Charlotte
#9 Phoenix
#10 El Centro
#11 Hanford
#12 Las Vegas
#13 San Diego
#14 D.C./Baltimore
#15 Cincinnati
#16 Philadelphia
#17 St. Louis
#18 [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 29, 2009
Celebrity Look Alike
Lissa Stathum Looks Like Angelina Jolie
Malin Akerman looks like Lucy Lawless
Swedish Singer Owe Thornqvist Looks Like Chuck Norris
Adam Sandler Looks Like Bob Dylan
Princess Diana Look Alike – Sherry Robinson
Sophie Scott Looks like Julia Roberts
Roger Bill Looks Like Benny Hill
Austin Look Alikes
Saddam Hussein & Bush Look Alikes
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 28, 2009
1. WILL THE REAL DUMMY PLEASE STAND UP? AT&T fired President John Walter after nine months, saying he lacked intellectual leadership. He received a $26 million severance package. Perhaps it’s not Walter who’s lacking [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 28, 2009
Swine Flu / Swine Influenza – An Epidemic
The bloody swine influenza A (H1N1) virus that has infected humans in the U.S. and Mexico is a novel influenza A virus that has not previously been identified in North America. This swine flu virus is resistant to the antiviral medications amantadine (Symmetrel) and rimantadine (Flumadine), but is [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 28, 2009
The art of Theva work and Jewelry came to be in Pratapgarh, Raj, INDIA about four hundred years ago and has ever since developed under the patronage it received from the rulers.
Rajasthan has been a haven [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 28, 2009
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) in UK said the number of abandoned animals soared 57 percent last year to 11,586 the equivalent of more than 30 a day.
Britons may have a reputation as animal-lovers but they are increasingly dumping their pets as they struggle to cope with the impact [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 27, 2009
A human soul is a blend of duty, faith, morals and divinity. The duties that one commits in his life are measured by qualities, otherwise known as Gunas.
There are three types of Gunas “Saatvik”, “Rajas”, “Taamas”.
“Saatvik” is the supreme and best quality associated with pure and friendly deeds done for humanity with pleasant thoughts of [...]
Posted by: shaila11 on: April 27, 2009
This guy had his finger cut off in an accident and decided to embed a USB drive in his prosthetic finger.
It is the story of Jerry Jalava, 29, a self-described software developer from Finland who lost part of his left ring finger in May in a motorcycle accident.
Now, he says, he wears a prosthetic finger [...]
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