SENIORS, IMPORTANT FACTS #2
By Dr. Hoyt W. Allen, Jr.
The following article came to me recently and I contended that I should pass it on. It has been slightly edited and a conclusion added.
1) Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
2) The first novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.
3) The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
4) Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: Spades - King David; Hearts – Charlemagne;
Clubs - Alexander, the Great; Diamonds - Julius Caesar
5) 11,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
6) If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle.
If the horse has one front leg in the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle.
If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
7) Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson.
Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
8) Question - Half of all Americans live within 50 miles of what? Answ. Their birthplace
9) Question - Most boat owners name their boats. What is the most popular boat name requested? Answ. Obsession
10) Question - What do bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers all have in common?
Answ. All were invented by women
Plainly, don’t get short changed. Let’s be ready to meet our Maker. The Bible (in Acts) teaches that to avoid hell and gain heaven - one must:
1) Believe In Jesus As Savior (16:31) 2) Repent Of Sins (17:30)
3) Confess Christ Audibly (8:37) 4) Be Baptized In Water (2:38)
5) Live A Christian Life (14:22) 6) Be Active In the Church (2:47)
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