Archive for August, 2009

The average American family spends more than $2,000 a year dining out.

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Q. What’s special about Mount Iraz’u in Costa Rica?

A. It’s the only point in the Americas where one can see both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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If you manage to negotiate a reduction in credit card or any consumer debt the cancelled debt balance is income to you and will effect your taxes.

When you collect unemployment you are taxed on the income.  For 2009 only, each person escapes tax on the first $2,400 of unemployment insurance collected.

Drink plenty of  ice cold water.  German researchers recently discover that dieters can increase their metabolic rate by as much as 30% by drinking as little as 17 ounces of ice cold water.

The number of Americans killed by sharks averages one per year, but 24 people are gored to death by cattle; 88 people are fatally thrown off horses and 168 are killed when their cars collide with deer.

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A new study revealed that owning and walking a dog can burn off more pounds – up to 14 annually, on average – than some of the top weight-loss programs.

A new study revealed that “functional psychopaths” make better investors, CEOs, and lawyers than normal people because they lack normal human emotions.

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Infections passed on due to poor hospital hygiene kill as many people in the US – about 103,000 per year – as AIDS, breast cancer, and auto accidents combined.

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