Wednesday, December 28, 2005

Making you smarter one useless fact at a time

betchya thought I forgot!

1. Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."
2. Babies are born without knee caps They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old.
3. The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the fourty-eight poorest nations.
4. Krispy Kreme makes about 5 million doghnuts a day.
5. The opening to the cave in which a bear hibernates is always on the north slope. Unless the bear lives in the southern hemisphere.
6. The A&W of root beer fame stands for Allen and Wright
7. In Georgia, members of the state assembly cannot be ticketed for speeding while the state assembly is in session.
8. Kraft produces enough Cool Whip in one year to fill the entire Grand Canyon.
9. A blue whale's testicles are as large as a Volkswagen beetle.
10. Althaiophobia is the fear of marshmallows.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Where do you find all this fun trivia!? Shakespeare invented "assassination" and "bump"?? How funny! I had no idea!