Long before the age of video games, slot cars occupied the time of young boys around the world. A slot car is an electric toy racing car that runs on a grooved track. The strength of the electric current used determined the speed of the car.
Slot Car racing was a part of British culture, [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Do You Remember? Slot Cars
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Did You Know? 05-02-07
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At any one time, there are 100 million phone conversations going on in the USA.
The first couple to be shown in bed together on primetime TV was Fred & Wilma Flintstone.
Coca-Cola was originally green.
The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth 2, moves only 6 inches for each gallon of diesel it burns.
Every year the Sun loses 360 [...]
White-on-White Violence Claims Life of Accounts Recievable Clerk
Posted in Uncategorized on May 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
POYNETTE, WI—Foul play is suspected in the death of an accounts receivable supervisor for a regional office-supply company, sheriff’s deputies reported Tuesday.
Herbert F. Kornfeld, 34, was an alleged accounting gang leader considered by law enforcement to be a key player in a series of ongoing office worker turf wars. He was found dead Monday morning [...]
Did You Know? 05-01-07
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The total combined weight of the ant population is heavier than the total combined weight of the human popuation.
Men can breastfeed babies.
On an average work day, a typists fingers travel 12.6 miles.
The average American consumes enough caffine in a year to kill a horse.
Florida’s beaches loses 20 million cubic yards of sand every year.
