Archive for October 9th, 2007



Converting to European English!

With the implementation of the Eurodollar underway in Europe these last few years, the European Union is trying to find new ways to standardize practices in Europe.
The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the EU rather than German which was the other possibility.
As part of the […]

The World’s Easiest Quiz?

Questions…
1. How long did the Hundred Years War last?
2. Which country makes Panama hats?
3. From which animal do we get catgut?
4. In which month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
5. What is a camel’s hair brush made of?
6. The Canary Islands in the Atlantic are named after what animal?
7. What was King George VI’s first […]

Worst Things to Say on a First Date!

8. I used to have a real bad bedwetting problem … but the last couple of weeks I’ve gotten it under control.
7. I know we just met and this might seem a little sudden … but could I borrow two thousand dollars?
6. Go ahead and Super Size - I found spare change in the sofa […]

Fun Facts, Numbers, and Figures!

It is impossible to lick your elbow.
A crocodile can’t stick its tongue out.
A shrimp’s heart is in their head.
When you sneeze, your heart stops for a millisecond.
In a study of 200,000 ostriches over a period of 80 years, no one reported a single case where an ostrich buried its head in the sand or attempted […]