Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Just for Fun!

  • In Bangladesh, kids as young as 15 can be jailed for cheating on their finals.
  • In England, in the 1880's, "Pants" were considered a dirty word.
  • In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
  • In every episode of "Seinfeld" there is a Superman somewhere.
  • In Kentucky, 50 percent of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.
  • In Los Angeles, there are fewer people than there are automobiles.
  • In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
  • In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow.
  • In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television's Channel 1 to mobile services (two-way radios in taxicabs, for instance) but did not re-number the other channel assignments. That is why your TV set has channels 2 and up, but no channel 1.
  • In the great fire of London in 1666 half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
  • In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
  • In the movie "Casablanca," Humphrey Bogart never said "Play it again, Sam."
  • In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons.
  • In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs.

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