If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to s-l-o-w the film down so you could see his moves.
The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin Look-alike contest.
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
Sherlock Holmes NEVER said "Elementary, my dear Watson".
The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than the US Treasury.
Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.
Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
The youngest pope was 11 years old.
If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2,but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
No NFL team which plays its home games in a domed stadium has ever won a Super bowl.
In ancient England a couple had to have the consent of the king to have children. When anyone wanted to have a baby, they got consent of the King, the King gave them a placard that they hung on their door. The placard had 'Fornication Under Consent of the King' on it. But the quoted part was turned into an acroynm.
In Scotland, a new game was invented. It was entitled Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden.... and thus the word GOLF entered into the English language.
Q. What do bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laserprinters all have in common? A. All invented by women.
Q. What trivia fact about Mel Blanc (voice of Bugs Bunny) is the Most ironic? A. He was allergic to carrots.
Chickens can't swallow while they are upside down.
There are more chickens in the world than people.
The left leg of a chicken is more tender than the right one.
Every year more people are killed by donkeys, than in aircraft crashes
4,000 people are injured by tea pots every year.
Every year, the moon moves 1/2 an inch further from the earth.
The Boston University Bridge is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane
A red-haired man is more likely to go bald than anyone else.
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