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Index of Weeks 547 thru 572
Week of 09/14/08 - 09/20/08 Week of 09/21/08 - 09/27/08 Week of 09/28/08 - 10/04/08
Week of 10/05/08 - 10/11/08 Week of 10/12/08 - 10/18/08 Week of 10/19/08 - 10/25/08
Week of 10/26/08 - 11/01/08 Week of 11/02/08 - 11/08/08 Week of 11/09/08 - 11/15/08
Week of 11/16/08 - 11/22/08 Week of 11/23/08 - 11/29/08 Week of 11/30/08 - 12/06/08
Week of 12/07/08 - 12/13/08 Week of 12/14/08 - 12/20/08 Week of 12/21/08 - 12/27/08
Week of 12/28/08 - 01/03/09 Week of 01/04/09 - 01/10/09 Week of 01/11/09 - 01/17/09
Week of 01/18/09 - 01/24/09 Week of 01/25/09 - 01/31/09 Week of 02/01/09 - 02/07/09
Week of 02/08/09 - 02/14/09 Week of 02/15/09 - 02/22/09 Week of 02/23/09 - 02/28/09
Week of 03/01/09 - 03/07/09 Week of 03/08/09 - 03/14/09
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Week of 09/14/08 - 09/20/08

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


Didja Know?

Children have more taste buds than adults do


Women like silent men, they think they're listening.

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Week of 09/21/08 - 09/27/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Hawaii is the only US state that was once a kingdom.


Do pediatricians play miniature golf on Wednesdays?

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Week of 09/28/08 - 10/04/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Sonny and Cher originally called themselves Cleo and Caesar.


What do you do when you see an endangered animal eating an endangered plant?

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Week of 10/05/08 - 10/11/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The most shop-lifted book in the US is the Bible.


The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.

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Week of 10/12/08 - 10/18/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The can opener was invented 48 years after the can was invented


One nice thing about egotists: they don't talk about other people...

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Week of 10/19/08 - 10/25/08

Old Wives Tale
Scissors

If you drop scissors, it means your lover is being unfaithful to you.


Didja Know?

75% of the trees in Australia are eucalyptus


Why do "slow down" and "slow up" mean the same thing?

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Week of 10/26/08 - 11/01/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Earthworms have five hearts


Sooner or later, doesn't everyone stop smoking?

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Week of 11/02/08 - 11/08/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The only crime defined in the U.S. Constitution is treason


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

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Week of 11/09/08 - 11/15/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Onions are members of the lily family


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

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Week of 11/16/08 - 11/22/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

A spider's blood is transparent


How do they get deer to cross at those yellow road signs?

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Week of 11/23/08 - 11/29/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Vanilla comes from orchids


Why is it so hard to remember how to spell "mnemonic"?

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Week of 11/30/08 - 12/06/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

In Antartica the sunsets can be green.


If a man speaks, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?

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Week of 12/07/08 - 12/13/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The first cereal to come in a box was Shredded Wheat


Why do scientists call it research when looking for something new?

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Week of 12/14/08 - 12/20/08

Old Wives Tale
Eggs

If you find an egg with no yolk bad luck will surely follow.


Didja Know?

It takes 35 days for a mouse to reach sexual maturity


Birthdays are good for you; the more you have, the longer you live.

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Week of 12/21/08 - 12/27/08

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The world's most recognizable smell is coffee


Wife and dog missing
Reward for dog

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Week of 12/28/08 - 01/03/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Dustin Hoffman used to type yellow pages entries


I don't skinny dip
I chunky dunk

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Week of 01/04/09 - 01/10/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The kilt originated in France


A balanced diet is chocolate in both hands

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Week of 01/11/09 - 01/17/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Salt Lake City, Utah gets more snow than Fairbanks, Alaska


There is a very fine line between "hobby" and "mental illness."

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Week of 01/18/09 - 01/24/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

A million seconds is only 11.5 days


The gene pool could use a little chlorine.

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Week of 01/25/09 - 01/31/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The city of New Orleans is an average of five feet below sea level


Where do forest rangers go to "get away from it all"?

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Week of 02/01/09 - 02/07/09

Old Wives Tale
Marriage

Always pass the salt and pepper together.
If you fail to do this, you may never marry.


Didja Know?

The higher a plane flies, the less fuel it uses


If white wine goes with fish, do white grapes go with sushi?

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Week of 02/08/09 - 02/14/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

Female canaries cannot sing


There are are two things on earth that are universal: Hydrogen and stupidity.

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Week of 02/15/09 - 02/21/09

Old Wives Tale
Trouble

Stirring a pot of tea stirs up trouble


Didja Know?

76% of American commuters drive to work alone


A specialist is someone brought in at the last minute to share the blame.

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Week of 02/22/09 - 02/28/09

Old Wives Tale
Gloves

It's unlucky to drop your glove and pick it up yourself;
if someone else does it, good fortune for both of you.


Didja Know?

Abraham Lincoln wore a size 14 shoe


Talk is cheap because supply exceeds demand

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Week of 03/01/09 - 03/07/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

John Wayne made over 200 movies.


Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night

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Week of 03/08/09 - 03/14/09

Old Wives Tale
None

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


Didja Know?

The longest word that can be typed with only one hane is "stewardesses"


The most powerful force in the universe is gossip



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