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Index of Weeks 417 through 442
Week of 03/12/06 - 03/18/06 Week of 03/19/06 - 03/25/06 Week of 03/26/06 - 04/01/06
Week of 04/02/06 - 04/08/06 Week of 04/09/06 - 04/15/06 Week of 04/16/06 - 04/22/06
Week of 04/23/06 - 04/29/06 Week of 04/30/06 - 05/06/06 Week of 05/07/06 - 05/13/06
Week of 05/14/06 - 05/20/06 Week of 05/21/06 - 05/27/06 Week of 05/28/06 - 06/03/06
Week of 06/04/06 - 06/10/06 Week of 06/11/06 - 06/17/06 Week of 06/18/06 - 06/24/06
Week of 06/25/06 - 07/01/06 Week of 07/02/06 - 07/08/06 Week of 07/09/06 - 07/15/06
Week of 07/16/06 - 07/22/06 Week of 07/23/06 - 07/29/06 Week of 07/30/06 - 08/05/06
Week of 08/06/06 - 08/12/06 Week of 08/13/06 - 08/19/06 Week of 08/20/06 - 08/26/06
Week of 08/27/06 - 09/02/06 Week of 09/03/06 - 09/09/06
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Week of 03/12/06 - 03/18/06

Old Wives Tale
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We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

In America, 22 percent of all restaurant meals include French fries.


Be nice to your kids.
They'll choose your nursing home.

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Week of 03/19/06 - 03/25/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Ancient Roman, Chinese and German societies often used urine as mouthwash.


It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.

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Week of 03/26/06 - 04/01/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Benjamin Franklin was America's first newspaper cartoonist.


Never miss a good chance to shut up

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Week of 04/02/06 - 04/08/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The most commonly used word in English conversation is "I"


If they don't have chocolate in heaven, I ain't going.

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Week of 04/09/06 - 04/15/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Ninety percent of all species that have become extinct have been birds


My mother is a travel agent for guilt trips

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Week of 04/16/06 - 04/22/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

A bowling pin needs to tilt only 7.5 degrees to fall.


If you want breakfast in bed, sleep in the kitchen

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Week of 04/23/06 - 04/29/06

Old Wives Tale
Beds

When making the bed, don't interrupt your work
or you will spend a restless night in it.


Didja Know?

Coconuts kill more people worldwide than sharks do.
About 150 people are killed each year by coconuts.


Confusion Say: Man who live in glass house should dress in basement.

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Week of 04/30/06 - 05/06/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Elephants spend 18 hours a day eating


Why doesn't Tarzan have a beard?

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Week of 05/07/06 - 05/13/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Lower back pain is the most common medical complaint in America


How do you get on and off a non-stop flight?

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Week of 05/14/06 - 05/20/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The ears of an African elephant can weigh up to 110 pounds


How do you know when you're out of invisible ink

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Week of 05/21/06 - 05/27/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The Oreo is the world's best selling cookie


If blind people wear dark glasses, why don't deaf people wear earmuffs?

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Week of 05/28/06 - 06/03/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Some snakes can go without eating for up to a year


What could porn actors possibly do for fun during their time off?

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Week of 06/04/06 - 06/10/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The Liberty Bell was made in England


Why are a "wise man" and a "wise guy" opposites?

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Week of 06/11/06 - 06/17/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The higher a plane flies, the less fuel it uses


Why is bra singular and panties plural?

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Week of 06/18/06 - 06/24/06

Old Wives Tale
Good Luck

If the first butterfly you see in the year is
white, you will have good luck all year


Didja Know?

Only 6% of coupons are ever redeemed


Why do we sing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" when we are already there?

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Week of 06/25/06 - 07/01/06

Old Wives Tale
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We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Chinese script has more than 40,000 characters


Don't sneeze when someone is cutting your hair

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Week of 07/02/06 - 07/08/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The opposite sides of a die (dice) add up to 7


Families are like fudge . . . mostly sweet, with a few nuts.

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Week of 07/09/06 - 07/15/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

William Shakespeare has no living relatives


One of life's mysteries is how a two pound box of candy
can make a person gain five pounds

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Week of 07/16/06 - 07/22/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Reno, Nevada is west of Los Angeles, California


God put me on earth to accomplish a certain number of things.
Right now I am so far behind, I will live forever

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Week of 07/23/06 - 07/29/06

Old Wives Tale
Good Health

If you catch a falling leaf on the first day of autumn
you will not catch a cold all winter.


Didja Know?

Men can read smaller print than women can;
women can hear better


I finally got my head together, and my body fell apart

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Week of 07/30/06 - 08/05/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

On average people fear spiders more than they do death


Families are like fudge . . . mostly sweet, with a few nuts.

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Week of 08/06/06 - 08/12/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out


My mind not only wanders; sometimes it leaves completely

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Week of 08/13/06 - 08/19/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

The flea can jump 350 times its body length.
It's like a human jumping the length of a football field.


The older you get, the tougher it is to lose weight,
because by then your body and your fat are really good friends.

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Week of 08/20/06 - 08/26/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked every hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.


Amazing! You just hang something in your closet for a while, and it shrinks two sizes.

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Week of 08/27/06 - 09/02/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

There are two credit cards for every person in the United States


Car sickness is the feeling you get when the monthly payment is due.

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Week of 09/03/06 - 09/09/06

Old Wives Tale
None

We're out of old wives tales so there will be none listed this week.


Didja Know?

Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.


Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground.



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