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Quotes and Fun Facts

QUOTES:

If you fear failure, you shall never succeed – Evan Guay

If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves – Thomas Edison

The price of ignorance is far greater than the cost of an education – Anon

Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one – Malcolm S. Forbes

Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment – Gail Sheehy

Age is just a number – Elise Williams

There’s a whole lot of gold at the end of your rainbow…and the beginning….and the middle -- Anonymous

 

FUN FACTS:

Eating with a fork was once considered scandalous

An espresso has less caffeine than a cup of coffee! A cup of drip-brewed coffee has about 115 mgs of caffeine; an espresso and percolated coffee about 80 mgs.

Coffee is the world’s most popular stimulant

Caffeine withdrawal is one the most common causes of headaches

Believe it or not…the LP is not dead yet; more than 10 million LP’s are sold every year

To prevent crying when you cut an onion, cut it under running cold water. You can also put the onion in the freezer for ten minutes before you cut it

The length from your wrist to your elbow is the same as the length of your foot

 

HERE ARE A COUPLE OF BRAINTEASERS FOR YOU:

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the World that still survives. Can you name the other six? Click here for answers

Can you name the Seven Wonders of the Modern World that was compiled after WWI? Click here for answers