THIS N THAT

$15 million in US one dollar bills weighs 33,000 lbs or 16-1/2 tons.  Just in case you're planning on robbing a bank - thought you should know.



The Sun (our sun) is a thermonuclear explosion.  Each second, 700 million tons of hydrogen are turned into 695 million tons of helium and 5 million tons of energy in the form of gamma rays.  Those gamma rays fly out and give us light and warmth.  When the explosion is done, so are we.


A donkey is an ass - same thing.  A wild donkey is called a burro - they live on desert plains.  Donkeys are a distinct species of the horse family.  The offspring of a female horse and a male donkey is called a mule.  They are rare, but the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey is called a hinny.  A male donkey is called a "jack" and a female is called a "ninny".


A "fine" is a "tax" imposed on someone for doing something wrong.  A "tax" is a "fine" imposed on someone for doing something well.