Whaddayathink?

Ok, so the fact that you came to this site tells me that you are bored. Just like me!! I will probably never come back here, but for now, it offers me a couple of wasted hours. I will be going off to college at Iowa State in a week and then i will probably have lots to do, but for now, this will have to work. I like to look up useless information and quotes. They are my two things that i can pull out of my head at unsuspecting people at unsuspecting times. So feel free to memorize everything on this page and make your friend's heads turn when you are sitting around watching TV and all of a sudden you say, "Hey, did you know that a pregnant fish is called a twit?"

The five most stolen items in a drugstore are batteries, cosmetics, film, sunglasses, and, get this, Preparation H. There are approximately ten million bricks in the Empire State Building The Library of Congress has approx. 327 miles of bookshelves Snails have four noses The plastic thing at the end of a shoelace is called an anglet A newborn gray whale calf is an average 16 feet long. For reasons unknown, all gray whale calves are born in the warm, shallow lagoons of Baja, California. A ten-gallon hat holds less than a gallon of liquid. Kangaroo rats never drink water. The hippopotamus has skin an inch-and-a-half thick, so solid that most bullets cannot penetrate it. The one-foot measurement is based on one-third of the length of the arm of King Henry I (1068-1135) of England The jewel-studded St. Edward's Crown, worn only at coronations, weighs about seven pounds France and Mexico were involved in a year-long conflict popularly known as the Pastry War in 1838. Mexico refused to pay for damage done by Mexican army officers to a restaurant run by a French pasty chef in Tacubaya, now a section of Mexico City. The woolly mammoth, extinct since the Ice Age, had tusks almost 16 feet high. The mouth produces a quart of saliva a day.

"I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's mortality." "It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid." "You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however." "Forever is a long time, but not as long as it was yesterday." "If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant:if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." "The capacity for humans to bore one another is vastly greater then that of any other animal" "You see things that are and ask "Why?" but i see things that never were and say, "Why Not?" "Curiosity is the cure for boredom, there is no cure for curiosity" "Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy" "The early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese"