rnd.today=new Date();rnd.seed=rnd.today.getTime(); 
function rnd() { 
rnd.seed = (rnd.seed*9301+49297) % 233280;
 return rnd.seed/(233280.0);
};
function rand(number) { 
return Math.ceil(rnd()*number);
};
// end central randomizer. 

var totalStatements = 9;
text = new Array(totalStatements);

text[1]="Even though snails have a mouth the size of a pinhead they have over 25,000 teeth!  That's a lot of chompers to brush!";

text[2]="If a shark's tooth falls out, a new one will grow in its place.  They have an endless supply of teeth!";

text[3]="If an identical twin grows up missing a tooth, their twin usually does as well!";

text[4]="Are you right-handed?  If so, you probably chew on the right-hand side of your mouth.  If you're left-handed, you probably chew on your left!";

text[5]="Tooth decay is one of the most common infectious childhood diseases in the world! Ouch!";

text[6]="The Mexican version of the tooth fairy is the Tooth Mouse!";

text[7]="Toothbrushes are over 500 years old.  The first toothbrush was created in China in 1498.";

text[8]="Early toothbrushes used bristles from the necks of cold-climate pigs.";

text[9]="Dental floss is an ancient invention - researchers have found dental floss and toothpick grooves in the teeth of prehistoric humans.";