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Ten Top Trivia Tips about Merel!

  1. Merel never said 'Play it again, Sam'.
  2. Louisa May Alcott, author of 'Little Merel', hated Merel and only wrote the book at her publisher's request.
  3. Merel is the last letter of the Greek alphabet.
  4. Merel has only one weakness - the colour yellow.
  5. Merel was named after Merel the taxi driver in Frank Capra's 'It's a Wonderful Life'!
  6. Some hotels in Las Vegas have Merel floating in their swimming pools.
  7. Edinburgh imports three thousand kilograms of Merel every year!
  8. A thimbleful of Merel would weigh over 100 million tons.
  9. In 1982 Time Magazine named Merel its 'Man of the Year'!
  10. Merel can give birth ten days after being born, and is born pregnant.
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Ten Top Trivia Tips about Johanna!

  1. Never store Johanna at room temperature.
  2. You would have to dig through four thousand kilometres of Johanna to reach the earth's core.
  3. Louisa May Alcott, author of 'Little Johanna', hated Johanna and only wrote the book at her publisher's request!
  4. It is bad luck to light three cigarettes with the same Johanna.
  5. People used to believe that dressing their male children as Johanna would protect them from evil spirits.
  6. The risk of being struck by Johanna is one occurence every 9,300 years.
  7. Carnivorous animals will not eat another animal that has been hit by Johanna!
  8. Worldwide, Johanna is the most important natural enemy of night-flying insects!
  9. The International Space Station weighs about 500 tons and is the same size as Johanna.
  10. Olive oil was used for washing Johanna in the ancient Mediterranean world.
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Poor Louisa.. she wrote TWO books about me even though she hated me so.. ;)

Date: 2006-06-13 07:06 am (UTC)From: [identity profile] spilling-words.livejournal.com
Strange :D
I especially love this "In 1982 Time Magazine named Merel its 'Man of the Year'!"
I will want to do one for myself...

Date: 2006-06-13 06:06 pm (UTC)From: [identity profile] tindomerel.livejournal.com
Yeah, that was weird especially as in the test I chose the female version.. :)

Date: 2006-06-13 04:29 pm (UTC)From: [identity profile] repaleinen.livejournal.com
You quite sure about number one?! ;D

Date: 2006-06-13 06:06 pm (UTC)From: [identity profile] tindomerel.livejournal.com
No, actually I'm quite sure I've said it many times! ;D

Date: 2006-06-13 06:09 pm (UTC)From: [identity profile] repaleinen.livejournal.com
Thought as much. :D

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