40 Things Most people don't know

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   Hi TEDies, Nice to to back on TED after a 2 month break... thought i'd start off my innings with my favourite thread...  so here goes...
SOME PONDERISMS:
 used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes 
Garden Rule: When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant. 
The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement.
 Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway. 
There are two kinds of pedestrians: the quick and the dead. 
Life is sexually transmitted. 
Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die. 
The only difference between a rut and a grave is the depth. 
Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.
Have you noticed since everyone has a camcorder these days no one talks about seeing UFOs like they used to?
Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again. 
All of us could take a lesson from the weather. It pays no attention to criticism.
In the 60's, people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal. 
How is it one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a campfire? 
Who was the first person to look at a cow and say, "I think I'll squeeze these dangly things here, and drink whatever comes out?" 
Who was the first person to say, "See that chicken there? I'm gonna eat the next thing that comes outta its butt." 
Why does the OBS-GYNO leave the room when you get undressed if they are going to look up there anyway? 
If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons?
Do illiterate people get the full effect of Alphabet Soup?
Why doesn't glue stick to the inside of the bottle? 