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Some more useless bits of infos.............

2012-02-22T05:23:00.000-08:00

A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court!

A duck's quack doesn't echo. No one knows why.

A lion's roar can be heard from five miles away.

Albert Brooks's real name is Albert Einstein.

Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings!

Armored knights raised their visors to identify themselves when they rode past their king. This custom has become the modern military salute.

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never phoned his wife or his mother. They were both deaf.

All of the officers in the Confederate army were given copies of Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, to carry with them at all times. Robert E. Lee, among others, believed that the book symbolized their cause. Both revolts were defeated.

Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them use to burn their houses down -- hence the statement "to get fired."

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd was the physician who set the leg of Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth, and whose shame created the statement for ignominy, "His name is Mudd."

That´s it for now......................................see what I can find for later............hugs Bigi :-)

2012-02-18T12:26:00.001-08:00

I have finished translating my first book into German and now it is being corrected............hope to have it completed soon............hugs Bigi :-)

Some more useless bits of information.

2012-01-31T17:24:00.000-08:00

You never know, you just might learn something............hugs Bigi

The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.

Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear

A snail can sleep for 3 years.

Butterflies taste with their feet. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

The ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.

Polar bears are left-handed.

The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds.

A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death.

Useless bits of information.......................

2012-01-21T11:54:00.000-08:00

Every now and then I will put some useless bits of information on this page so come back every now and then, you never know, you just might learn something.............hugs Bigi

Infos.

The sentence "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English language.

TYPEWRITER, is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of the keyboard.

China has more English speakers than the United States.

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.

"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

The longest one-syllable word in the English language is
"screeched."

There are only four words in the English language which end in "- dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

Sheeva Part Seven

2012-01-13T10:12:00.001-08:00

Sheeva Part Seven is up..........have fun reading.......hugs Bigi

Sheeva Part 7

2011-12-21T09:39:00.000-08:00

Sheeva Part 7 will be up soon so have fun reading.............hugs Bigi

Sheeva Part Six

2011-12-03T15:12:00.001-08:00

Sheeva Part 6 is ready to be read...........have fun.......hugs Bigi

Sheeva Part 6

2011-11-30T01:46:00.001-08:00

Part Six of Sheeva will soon be ready.........let you know soon enough..........
I´m working on the book cover and hope to show it soon.
.hugs Bigi

Signs You Drink Too Much Coffee

2011-11-20T05:49:00.001-08:00

- You answer the door before people knock.
- Juan Valdez named his donkey after you.
- You ski uphill.
- You grind your coffee beans in your mouth.
- You haven't blinked since the last lunar eclipse.
- You lick your coffeepot clean.
- You're the employee of the month at the local coffeehouse and you don't even work there.
- Your eyes stay open when you sneeze.
- You chew on other people's fingernails.
- Your T-shirt says, "Decaffeinated coffee is the devil's blend."
- You can type sixty words per minute ... with your feet.
- You can jump-start your car without cables.
- Cocaine is a downer.
- You don't need a hammer to pound nails.
- Your only source of nutrition comes from "Sweet & Low."
- You don't sweat, you percolate.
- You buy 1/2 & 1/2 by the barrel.
- You've worn out the handle on your favorite mug.
- You go to AA meetings just for the free coffee.
- You walk twenty miles on your treadmill before you realize it's not plugged in.
- You forget to unwrap candy bars before eating them.
- Charles Manson thinks you need to calm down.
- You've built a miniature city out of little plastic stirrers.
- People get dizzy just watching you.
- You've worn the finish off your coffee table.
- The Taster's Choice couple wants to adopt you.
- Starbucks owns the mortgage on your house.
- Your taste buds are so numb you could drink your lava lamp.
- Instant coffee takes too long.
- When someone says. "How are you?", you say, "Good to the last drop."
- You want to be cremated just so you can spend the rest of eternity in a coffee can.
- Your birthday is a national holiday in Brazil.
- You're offended when people use the word "brew" to mean beer.
- You have a picture of your coffee mug on your coffee mug.
- You can thread a sewing machine while it's running.
- You can outlast the Energizer bunny.
- You short out motion detectors.
- You don't even wait for the water to boil anymore.
- Your nervous twitch registers on the Richter scale.
- You think being called a "drip" is a compliment.
- You don't tan, you roast.
- You can't even remember your second cup.
- You help your dog chase its tail.

Sheeva my new Book

2011-11-18T05:43:00.001-08:00

Sheeva Part 5 is ready...................have fun......hugs Bigi

Sheeva Part 5

2011-11-15T15:21:00.001-08:00

Sheeva part 5 will be us soon so have fun reading...................hugs Bigi

Huffington Post

2011-11-10T16:52:00.001-08:00

A great Site..........The Huffington Post

Huffington Post

To answer to anything here

2011-11-07T15:21:00.000-08:00

I am not sure but I think if anyone wants to answer anything here they should register................If you are not already with Google...........looking forward to reading you.....

hugs Bigi

Sheeva Part 4

2011-11-06T03:21:00.001-08:00

Is there to be read................have fun

Sheeva part 4

2011-11-04T05:28:00.001-07:00

Sometime today I will be uploading the fourth part to my new Book so if you want to read part three then do so..............see you all later

hugs Bigi

2011-10-26T10:01:00.001-07:00

Hi everyone,
This month I and my husband are celebrating our 28th Wedding Anniversary.........my children have rung up as well as my parents over Skype............and on Sunday my kids and granddaughter will be here and we will be having a really great day.........................I am really looking forward to that.....

hugs Bigi

New Book........Sheeva (Science Fiction/Fantasy

2011-09-22T02:21:00.001-07:00

Part Three is ready to be read..

Sheeva

Sheeva has been in the complex for a while now and now she has met Nexus, the computer that helps her as she gets to know what it calls Sanctuary. Even her friend Mike comes back as he misses his little friend and together the spend the next four years exploring until Sheeva finds a way to take a look at her old home. She decides to go back if only to see how her mother and father are doing.

Where to find them........

2011-09-08T03:20:00.000-07:00

Here is where you can find them........

Mianda and The Road to Askabet

Long and hard is the Road to Askabet, especially for the nine year old Mianda. She grew up on a small farm adopted by the farmer but more or less as a worker until, the farm is attacked by a huge black being forcing her to leave with her friend Boomer, a rat. On her way she meets Firehoof, a centaur, he get´s the girl into a cave, where she meets the dying Mew, a huge dragon, she brings him back to life and he is the one who gets her to Askabet but is she safe there?

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Mianda and The Crystal Portal

Mianda spent the holidays with her friends Lilly and Cedric and on their way to Askabet, they meet Professor Drake. Once arriving at the school they make their way under one of the stone heads, the tunnel leading into the valley but,something happens in the tunnel, and the valley is not the same as the one the had left behind. What has happened? Why is the school gone? They must find the Crystal Portal in order to get back to their own valley.They have to journey through different worlds to find the pieces of a mirror. This mirror opens the Portal that should lead them to a school with a new Head.

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