April 21, 2005

  • Nothing Original

    I am sadly lacking in the time it takes to be creative today (this week, actually) so instead I will share something clever that I hope will bring a smile to your face.

    One of my sisters sent this to me a few weeks ago. 

    I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

                                                                                                      ~~Leah~~

    Mathematical conversions

     

    Ratio of an igloo’s circumference to its diameter = Eskimo Pi

     

    2000 pounds of Chinese soup = Won ton

     

    1 millionth of a mouthwash = 1 microscope

     

    Time between slipping on a peel and smacking the pavement = 1 bananosecond

     

    Weight an evangelist carries with God = 1 billigram

     

    Time it takes to sail 220 yards at 1 nautical mile per hour = Knotfurlong

     

    16.5 feet in the Twilight Zone = 1 Rod Serling

     

    Half of a large intestine = 1 semicolon

     

    1,000,000 aches = 1 megahurtz

     

    Basic unit of laryngitis = 1 hoarsepower 

     

    Shortest distance between two jokes = A straight line

     

    453.6 graham crackers = 1 pound cake

     

    1 trillion microphones = 1 megaphone

     

    1 million bicycles = 2 megacycles

     

    365.25 days = 1 unicycle

     

    2000 mockingbirds = 2 kilomockingbirds

     

    52 cards = 1 decacards

     

    1 kilogram of falling figs = 1 FigNewton

     

    1000 milliliters of wet socks = 1 literhosen

     

    1 millionth of a fish = 1 microfiche

     

    1 trillion pins = 1 terrapin

     

    10 rations = 1 decoration

     

    100 rations = 1 C-ration

     

    2 monograms = 1 diagram

     

    4 nickels = 2 paradigms

     

    2.4 statute miles of intravenous surgical tubing at Yale University = 1 IV League

     

    100 Senators = Not 1 decision

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    P.S.  I went to “currently playing” to get this CD and it wasn’t found, which amazes me. 

    It’s a great CD, for anyone who is interested!

    Howie Day  “Stop All the World Now”

    Epic Records

    www.howieday.com

Comments (6)

  • :laugh: Those were cute!  I read the pound cake one first as the window opened and thought it was a read thing for a sec, hehe!  My creativity seems to really come and go these days!  I think the weather change has something to do with it…  Anyways, hope you have a wonnerful day! :wave:

  • :wave: Very cute… Made me smile on a cloudy Thursday — and when I am particularly tired — only got 3 hours of sleep last night.:banghead:
    Have a good day!
    –Lisa

  • Very funny.  Hope you get some time to be creative soon!  Have a good day!

  • :lovestruck: That’s some cute stuff. Thanks for dropping by my site and wishing Livvy a happy birthday! I’ll have to check out that cd, too!:slaphappy:

  • :bouncy: Those were great!  :laugh:

  • :wave: Hi Leah!  Just wanted to drop by and say thanks for subscribing to me…:flirt:. Can’t wait to hear what is going on in your life this week.  :bouncy: Have a great Friday and weekend!
    —Lisa 

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