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A headache and inflammatory pain can be reduced by eating 20 tart cherries.
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Originally posted by Splosh

A headache and inflammatory pain can be reduced by eating 20 tart cherries.

Not always helpful though.

Caption under portrait of Catherine Douglas (Duchess of Queensbury) in the National Portrait Gallery

"She died of a surfeit of cherries"

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Originally posted by iwsmithuk

Originally posted by Splosh

A headache and inflammatory pain can be reduced by eating 20 tart cherries.

Not always helpful though.

Caption under portrait of Catherine Douglas (Duchess of Queensbury) in the National Portrait Gallery

"She died of a surfeit of cherries"



But at least she got rid of that damned headache ! LOL
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elephants are the only mammal not able to jump
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Originally posted by tmoore

elephants are the only mammal not able to jump

So how can they skip...

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Originally posted by Webmuppet

Originally posted by iwsmithuk

Originally posted by Splosh

A headache and inflammatory pain can be reduced by eating 20 tart cherries.

Not always helpful though.

Caption under portrait of Catherine Douglas (Duchess of Queensbury) in the National Portrait Gallery

"She died of a surfeit of cherries"



But at least she got rid of that damned headache ! LOL

 

lol. Always looking for the positives is Nigel! 

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Cows can walk up stairs, but can't walk down them......see this handy link - clicky

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Dairy cows can produce up to 200 lbs of farts and flatus (burps) a day!

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That is actually brilliant. Such effort put in to such a frankly hilarious topic!

"Can you handle depths? Say I want to take a cow pot-holing, for instance, could you help?
We could assist in getting your cow down the into the cave system - however, for the reverse journey you would need to contact a reputable cow ascending firm."

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