* It is not possible to fold a piece of paper in half more than seven times.
* The presidents on Mount Rushmore are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
* Beavers front teeth have a tough orange coating that protects them from being broken or chipped while cutting wood.
* The highest NFL team score is 72, by the Washington Redskins against the New York Giants (41) at Washington, on November 27, 1966.
* The Yo-Yo was invented in ancient Greece over 3,000 years ago.
* America's first minimum wage began at 25 cents an hour back in 1938.
* Vermont, Alaska, Hawaii and Maine are the only states in the U.S. that do not allow billboards.
* New York was the last state to put photographs on driver's licenses in 1984.
* The Empire State Building bas 6,400 windows.
* It is considered an insult to tip at a restaurant in Iceland.
Sunday, 3 August 2008
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* It is not possible to fold a piece of paper in half more than seven times.
I think that depends on size of paper! But I tried to fold a regular piece of paper A4... and yes I could not fold it more than 6 times!
SK
I can do it seven times, regular sheet of paper.
But the last fold you have to get your car and run over it. :)
Kyle
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