The Brain Strain Archive

Jan 2

Australian's call cotton candy "fairy floss"

Jan 3

According to Men's Health magazine...a third of women say men don't wear enough colour

Jan 4

Power tools is the Holiday gift that sends the most guys to the hospital by New Year's Day

Jan 7

33% of pet owners admit to leaving a phone message for this animals during office hours

Jan 8

According to the book 'This is Your Brain on Music'....singing in the car is good for you.

It raises your heart and your respiration rates and releases the good feeling hormone dopamine

Jan 9

According to Men's Health Magazine...our #1 email pet peeve is CAPS

Jan 10

85% of guys say the sexiest thing a woman wears is stilettos

Jan 11

1 in 7 guys refer to their big fat gut as their spare tire

Jan 14

According to GQ magazine...14% of guys say they would wear makeup if it got them a raise

Jan 15

The lie we tell most often is I'm fine

Jan 16

58% of women says a guy's worst habit is habitual channel changing

Jan 17

Treadmills were first used as torture devices....

Jan 18

According to Men's Health magazine...the worst thing a woman can say about a guy is 'he's bad in bed'.

Jan 21

A psych professor at University College in London says a man's brain is not wired to watch tv and have a conversation at the same time

Jan 22

Cosmopolitan magazine says 73% of men say the first thing out of their mouth after getting dumped is the word bitch

Jan 23

Married people apologize twice as much as single people

Jan 24

Arguing with your spouse can help you live longer...according to a study from the U of Michigan

Jan 25

62% of men say the number one thing that makes a woman hot is personality

Jan 28

There are 6 guys legally named Bubba in Georgia

Feb 4

According to onepoll.com....women believe that men named Dave have the biggest package.

Feb 5

Research says having an affair at work improves your quality of work.

Feb 6

The average toddler hears the word 'no' 400 times a day.

Feb 7

According to a survey from Discover Card....most guys just want a good dinner for Valentine's Day.

Feb 8

Stinky office stinks...from Careerbuilder.com...too much perfume, B.O., burnt popcorn.

Feb 11

Most of us have a license plate number...but only 60% of us know it

Feb 12

15% of women send Valentine's Day flowers to themselves

Feb 13

According to the Weather Channel...the most romantic weather is a snow storm.

The least romantic is a thunder storm

Feb 14

A woman thinks about sex 34 times in an average work day

Feb 15

Most annoying things kids say according to Parenting Magazine

1) Mine!

2) Not fair!

3) You're not the boss of me!

4) Now!

5) You never let me do anything

Feb 18

According to Durex condoms...the only country where the women have more sex than the guys is New Zealand

Feb 19

According to Marriott Hotels...most women won't take a bath in a hotel room

Feb 20

According to a survey by Hasbro Toys....the worst thing you can do in public is be naked

Feb 21

According to Playboy....a guy loses interest in sex once you put a gadget (remote, power tool, boy toy) in his hand

Feb 22

According to Travelodge, Friday night is the best night for sleep, Sunday is the worst.

Feb 25

Mensa Genius Top 10 list of smartest TV shows ever

CSI

Boston Legal

West Wing

Frasier

All in the Family

MASH

House

Jeopardy

Mad About You

PBS show called Cosmos

Feb 26

According to Men's Health magazine...

75% of guys won't use an umbrella

Feb 27

A sneeze travels at about 93mph

Feb 29

98% of us agree....the best sex takes place in a hotel room

March 3

Men lie more but women do it better...according to the book "Little White Lie, Deep Dark Secrets"

March 4th

75% of us have hidden in the bathroom just to get away from a family member

March 5th

26% of us say we're getting laid less because of technology

March 6

57% of guys cry when their bride says "I do"

March 7

From none 30 years ago to 3.3 billion worldwide today. The cell phone is the fastest growing technology in human history

March 10

84% of us believe perfume can turn us on or turn us off

March 25

1/3 of guys say they will keep their ex's phone number forever..or until the wife finds it.

March 31

On average, the oldest thing a guy owns is a baseball glove

April 1

Survey says...we decide practical jokes aren't funny at the age of 41

April 2

According to a BBC survey...the most offensive thing you can do in someone else's house is smoking

April 3

More than half of us say we never use it, but we get a new phone book every year

April 4

80% of women say using tools makes them feel independent

April 7

According to the Journal of Evolutionary Psychology..70% of guys believe that kissing is the best way to end an argument with the wife

P.S...doesn't work

April 8

97% of women say a man's dirty bathroom is a relationship ending turn off

April 9

According to Cosmo Magazine...the most sex injuries that need ER visits happen in the shower

April 10

Guys are 3 times more likely to pass out in the dentist's office than women

April 11

25% of us have cried over a bad hair cut

April 16

The Corvette is the most popular Hot Wheels car.

April 17

According to the Social Issues Research Centre....the biggest flirting mistake is too much eye contact

April 18

According to the "Make a Canuck Angry" list..

The thing that angers Canadian guys the most is telemarketers

The second thing on the list is watching thier team lose

April 22

The fishtail, the wedge and the teardrop are all shapes of lipstick

April 23

According to a survey by Salon Selectives...

20% of women would give up sex for perfect hair everyday for eternity

April 24

Doctors in Australia are testing a female viagra spray that is applied to the stomach

April 28

According to Careerbuilder.com.....'caught in traffic' is the the number one fake late excuse

April 29

60% of guys fantasize about screwing a nurse

April 30

Research says a man's sweat can arouse a woman, boost her brain activity and improve her mood

May 1

Woman laugh 126% more than men.

May 2

Tony Stark is Iron Man

May 5

1 in 55 Canadian women have given birth in a car

May 6

According to the book "28 Days"...the best time to ask a guy to fix something is 9am-12noon

May 7

BBC survey says...1/3 of us have gone to work with a hangover.

KK survey says...2/3 of drunks lie their freakin asses off.

May 9

48% of Canadians don't mind if their boss looks at their Facebook page.

May 12

According to mypleasure.com....29% of us like to fall asleep after sex

May 13

According to the Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation...

40% of guys who pick up hookers are hammered

May 14

Q-Tips were originally called 'Baby Gays"

May 15

30% of households no longer have a landline

May 16

According to Holytaco.com (so you know its true)

The PT Cruiser is the car that makes people think they're cool...but doesn't

May 20

Faking a smile at work can cause stress and depression according to one German psychologist

(ya want his name? fine! Professer DieterZapf.....uh..yeah...serious!...They really name em Deiter over there)

May 21

Canada is ranked 11th on the 2008 Global Peace Index

May 22

Each year 6% of Canadian guys get hit by a chick

May 23

According to the United States Bowling Congress....more strikes happen when a bowler's balls are rough

May 28

Finding a parking spot is the #1 thing guys hate about going to the mall

May 29

83% of dudes feel creepy gettin laid if a stuffed animal is on the bed

June 2

In May 2008, the ashes of the inventor of the Pringle's can was buried in a Pringle's can

June 3

According to one psychologist in Scotland...the beer goggles come on after just 4 drinks

June 4

According to a poll by GM....88% of women would rather talk to a guy who has a hybrid car

June 5

According to engage.com....80% of single chicks believe Sex and the City made it more acceptable to screw on the 1st date. Giddyup!

June 6

47% of guys believe the size of the TV totally matters

June 9

According to parenting.com....12% of women describe their husband as Homer Simpson

June 10

men choose the side of the bed closest to the door

women choose the side closest to the bathroom

June 11

69% of guys say work stops them from being a better dad

June 12

According to a study done by the U of Albany...women love kissing during sex....men don't care about it

June 13

A study by an Amsterdam insurance company found that Friday the 13th is the safest day of the year

June 16

A study by psychiatrist Dr. Alias (yeah..that's really his name) finds men with back hair usually have higher IQ's

June 17Cooter was the name of the mechanic on Dukes of Hazzard

June 18

Newsweek magazine says the best sex happens on your vacation

June 19

The tool most likely to cause an accident is the utility knife according to the book 'The Top 10 for Men"

June 20

44% of say the boss talks too much

June 23

One shrink in Colorado says aggressive drivers usually have bumper stickers or vanity plates on the car

June 24

According to livescience.com's top tenlist of bad things that are good for you....beer is #1

June 25

#1 instant turn off for a guy is a chick who bitches all the time

June 26

New research says 46 is the age when we are happiest.

June 27

94% of women have fantasized about screwin under the moonlight....that's 94% bonehead...get off the computer and go get some!