Thursday, November 23, 2006

• It is estimated that only 3 percent of insurance fraud attempts go unnoticed.

• The ratio of left-handed people to right handed people is decreasing. If the present trend continues, "righties" will outnumber "lefties" by 800 to 1 in the year 2456.

• Nearly six times as many ketchup packs are discarded in the U.S. every year as are consumed in the same period.

• The second most common word in the King James version of the Old Testament is "goat." After "begat."

• 45 percent Chia Pets die prematurely due to neglect by the owner because of its common label as "the care-free plant."