That’s the Rule! – October 2009
October 1, 2009 by Jim Helton · Leave a Comment
Baker’s Law: Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.
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Did You Know? September 2009
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A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana?- A person at rest generates as much heat as a 100 watt bulb?
- A snail can have about 25,000 teeth? Read more
Did You Know – August 2009
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The Duck-billed Platypus is the only furred creature that is venomous?
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That’s the Rule – May 2009
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Billing’s Law: Live within your income, even if you have to borrow to do so.
Coughlin’s Law: Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
Gate’s Law: If there isn’t a law, there will be.
Harris’s Lament: All the good ones are taken. Read more
Did You Know – April 2009
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The speed of thought is 150 miles per hour?
The word “run” has 832 meanings?
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Did You Know? March 2009
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A village in Ireland known as “Dun Bleisce” recently won the right to change the name to it’s original name of “Fort of the Harlot.” ?
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That’s the Rule – February 2009
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Jim Helton has a new column this year! He will switch hit between “That’s the Rule” and “Did You Know?”. Read more
Did You Know? December 2008
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Saint Nicholas of Myra, the original Santa Claus, was the patron saint of childen, thieves, and pawnbrokers? Read more
Did You Know? – November 2008
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Chickens are not allowed to lay eggs in town in Seattle, Washington?
You are not allowed to buy a television on Sunday in Spokane, Washington but you can buy a radio? Read more
Did You Know? – October 2008
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In Florida, men may not be seen in public in any kind of strapless gown? Read more




