July 29, 2006


A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
Oscar Wilde






Cheer cheer
The gang's
All here
Riding along
Three million strong for
Burma Shave
1936


The best audience is intelligent, well-educated and a little drunk.
Alben W. Barkley




ANIMALS
Part 30 of 32
  • The world record frog jump is 33 feet 5.5 inches over the course of 3 consecutive leaps, achieved in May 1977 by a South African sharp-nosed frog called Santjie.
  • The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as 150 tons.
  • The world's largest rodent is the Capybara. An Amazon water hog that looks like a guinea pig, it can weigh more than 100 pounds.
  • The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.



    • What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
    Albert Pike



    PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
    Teddy Roosevelt He was named after his father.
    Teddy Roosevelt 1901-1909



    A cowboy rode to an inn on Friday stayed two nights and left on Friday.

    How could that be?



    Tired of cleaning yourself? Let me do it.



    Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
    Aristotle



    All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.