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by Sujatha Dr » Sun Dec 05, 2004 6:49 pm

August is the month when most babies are born
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by Bimbette » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:10 pm

^^^^^ Is she for real?....... :roll:
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by Sujatha Dr » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:11 pm

There are only four words in English which end in dous.tremendous, horrendous,stupendous,and hazardous
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by BW » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:14 pm

Sujatha Dr wrote:There are only four words in English which end in dous.tremendous, horrendous,stupendous,and hazardous


haan haan, theek hai theek hai :roll:
I ran into my ex-girlfriend the other day... I backed up and ran into her again... I miss her sometimes...
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by Sujatha Dr » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:15 pm

1961 was the most recent year that could be written upside down and right side up and appear the same.The next year that this will be possible will be 6009
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by Sujatha Dr » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:22 pm

The Ramses brand condom is named after the great Pharaoh Rameses II who fathered over 160 children
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by san » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:24 pm

Eh doctor ko kya hua baap? :lol:
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by Sujatha Dr » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:25 pm

Toilets in Australia flush counter clockwise
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by Sujatha Dr » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:35 pm

A Saudi Arabian women can get a divorce if her husband does not give her coffee
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by BW » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:38 pm

Sujatha Dr wrote:A Saudi Arabian women can get a divorce if her husband does not give her coffee


haan haan, theek hai theek hai :roll:
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by ~akidna~ » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:47 pm

very informative :lol:
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:53 pm

Rice is the main food for half of the people of the world
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 7:54 pm

Rice is thrown at weddings as a symbol of fertility
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:13 pm

The third year of marriage is called the leather anniversary
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:20 pm

The abbreviation e.g stands for [u]Exempli gratia [/u]or For example
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by malakpetmasala » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:25 pm

sujju darling... anthaa manchigane kadha.

inni rojulu nannu vidichi petti ekkadaki vellipoyuavu?
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:31 pm

Madras was initially under control of Golconda Sultans, then to the Nijams, then lately to the English
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:33 pm

Worldwide there are more statues of Joan of Arc than of anyone else.France alone has about 40,000 of them.
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:34 pm

Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance
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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:37 pm

When young and impoverished PICASSO kept warm by burning his own paintings
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by san » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:38 pm

Somebody is bored :roll:

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by Sujatha » Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:38 pm

The world record for most children to one mother is 69 children
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by san » Sun Dec 05, 2004 9:06 pm

Sujatha Dr wrote:There are only four words in English which end in dous.tremendous, horrendous,stupendous,and hazardous




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by ycr007 » Sun Dec 05, 2004 9:43 pm

add Fastidous to the ^^^^ List....
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by Alexis » Sun Dec 05, 2004 11:04 pm

Add Curvaceous to the list as well.
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And heaven cracks
A song falls softly from the light of heaven.
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