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Even*(Odd or Even)=Even

Odd*Odd = Odd

Even*Zero = Zero

Odd*Zero = Zero

Zero is an even number

Odd*Inf = Inf

Even*Inf = Inf

Infinity is an even number

Some form of bowling is played in more than 90 countries around the world. Approximately 100 million people participate in bowling today.

I figured out my cat is 17 yrs old but still looks and acts like a kitten.

Britney Spears once claimed that she liked to visit cross-ocean nations, such as Canada.

The Dominican Republic declared independence from Haiti in 1821 (good decision).

just a few interesting facts from this book


1)contrary to popular belief goldfish have a memory that lasts at least 1 month.
2)chicken tikka masala was invented in Glasgow in the 1960's
3)the capital of Thailand hasn't been called "Bangkok" for over 200 years the real name is "Grung Tape"
4)Einstein did not write the theory of relativity he wrote general relativity and special relativity, THE theory of relativity was written by Galileo (better known as Galilean relativity)
5)champaign was not invented in France, it is a British invention. the English used to import wine from champaign in France. Sugar and molasses is added to the flat French wine.
6)technically there are only 46 states in America Virginia, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Kentucky are technically commonwealths of America so is Puerto Rico and the Northern Marina Islands
7)people never believed the earth was flat. the story of Columbus proving the earth was round came form a piece of fiction.
gorillas sleep in nests
9) at room temperature silver is the best conductor, followed by copper
10)there are more than 15 states of matter NOT 3 and for you thinking of plasma NOT 4

List them, please.

You can't kill yourself with mouse poison, you would start puking it up before you could ingest enough for it to have the same effect it has on mice. (the stuff based on warfarin anyways)

Infinity isn't a number.

Prove it.

I majored in math. Infinity is not defined as a number. It is not part of the real number line or the complex number plane, but extensions of them.

from wikipedia:
Infinity is the state of being greater than any finite (real or natural) number, however large.

When I get home tonight I can look up and post a real proof out of one of my many math books if you need that.

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George Harrison, with "My Sweet Lord," was the first Beatle to have a Number 1 hit single following the group's breakup.

Goldfish remember more than that. The ones in my pond go dormant in the winter and don't eat. But, in the Spring they see me and follow me around the pond and start congregating and milling around expecting to get feed.

In 1986, Rob Angel, a 24-year-old waiter from Seattle, Washington, developed Pictionary, a game in which partners try to guess phrases based on each other's drawings.