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One-fourth of the world's population lives on less than US$200 a year. 
90 million people survive on less than $75 a year.

John D. Rockefeller gave away over US$ 500,000,000 during his lifetime.

Most deaths in a hospital occur between 4 and 6 PM, the time when the human body is at its weakest.

Out of the 34,000 gun deaths in the U.S. each year, fewer ( Read more... )

I had to, it's just too cute.

Your Score: 7331 Cat
50% Affectionate, 59% Excitable, 60% Hungry


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So it's Friday the 13th - usually a lucky day for me. Maybe I should play lotto just in case? Hehe. Went to the giant Asian grocery store to fetch some ingredients. Every time I go there it's me, one or two other random non-Asian people, and, well, you guessed it. Again, I wonder what people think when they see us lonely obvious 'foreigners' there ( Read more... )

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Looked through old photos and felt something shift inside of me - in a good way. Now I must call Mom and Dad when they wake up to share some of the old memories. :) It's been a hot one and if you want to believe weird-Southern Gentleman-suit-wearing Los Angeles weather dude Dallas Raines, there's more to come. The man probably isn't even Southern ( Read more... )

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It's Friday and I'm bouncy. I'm done for the day. The holiday weekend is upon us. 4th of July - Independence Day ( Read more... )

In a place where the icecream truck plays "La Cucaracha", what can you do but laugh?

I was in a ghettoish/barrioish place this morning, for an errand at the DMV, oh joy! The lines are always shorter there than at any other office I've been so that's where I go and yes, apparently I'm still alive. It's a longer drive and people look at me like I'm ( Read more... )

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