Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Mitzi Gaynor, Topo Gigio, and "farthinder"
By Mr. Smarty Pants, Fri., Sept. 9, 2005
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Mitzi Gaynor was paid 40 times what the individual Beatles were paid for their joint Ed Sullivan TV appearance in 1964. Topo Gigio a marionette mouse made more than 10 times what the Beatles made.
Clean water could be provided to everyone on Earth for an outlay of $1.7 billion a year beyond current spending on water projects, according to the International Water Management Institute.The percentage of American kids who walk or bike to school has dropped from 71% to 18% in just one generation.
Speed in Swedish is "fart" and speed bump is "farthinder."