Monday, July 19, 2010

Trivia for your Monday enjoyment:

1. The stirrup, the tiniest bone in your body (it's in your ear), is smaller than a ant.

2. Q: What kind of wood is used to make Scrabble letters? A: Vermont Maple.

3. The world's five smallest countries would easily fit inside of Walt Disney World.

4. Animals that lay eggs don't have belly buttons.

5. Birth of the dimpled ball: Golfers noticed that old, dented balls flew farther than new ones.

6. 63% of shopping~mall Santa's have a college degree...and 29% are fluent in sign language.

7. The "first electronic computer" was built in 1889 for the U.S. Census Bureau.

8. Q: What do Cleopatra and John Wilkes Booth have in common? no one knows where they are buried

9. People with heart disease are 2.4 times more likely to have a heart attack when they are angry.

10. Twelve most-often-used letters in the alphabet: E,T,A,O,I,N,S,H,R,D,L,U.

1 comment:

Bob G. said...

MSN:
Wow...you really taught me some stuff today.

Aside from the bellybutton thing for egg-layers, I miseed darn near ALL of these.

Good to learn things.

Thanks.