>
>WEIRD TRIVIA
>If you toss a penny 10000 times, it will not be heads 5000
>times, but more like 4950. The heads picture weighs more,
>so it ends up on the bottom.
>
>The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.
>
>The housefly hums in the middle octave, key of F.
>
>A pig's orgasm lasts for 30 minutes.
>
>Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la
>Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula."
>
>Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots
>
>The band Duran Duran got their name from an astronaut in the
>1968 Jane  Fonda movie "Barbarella.
>
>Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
>
>A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. A whale's penis is called a dork.
>
>
>The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh
>Ramses II  who fathered over 160 children.
>
>Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered
>blood donors.
>
>The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after
>Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "Its A Wonderful
>Life"
>
>Wilma Flintstone's maiden name was Wilma Slaghoopal, and Betty
>Rubble's Maiden name was Betty Jean Mcbricker.
>
>Armored knights raised their visors to identify themselves when they
>rode past their king. This custom has become the modern
>military salute.
>
>Charles Lindbergh took only four sandwiches with him on his famous
>transatlantic flight.
>
>Playing cards were issued to British pilots in WWII. If captured, they
>could be soaked in water and unfolded to reveal a map for escape.
>
>The Sanskrit word for "war" means "desire for more cows."
>
>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.
>
>'Stewardesses' is the longest word that is typed with only the left
>hand.
>
>To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs into its
>eyeballs -- it will let you go instantly.
>
>
>A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
>Twelve or more cows are known as a flink.
>A group of frogs is called an army.
>A group of rhinos is called a crash.
>A group of kangaroos is called a mob.
>A group of whales is called a pod.
>A group of geese is called a gaggle.
>A group of ravens is called a murder.
>A group of officers is called a mess.
>A group of larks is called an exaltation.
>A group of owls is called a parliament.
>
>Physicist Murray Gell-Mann named the sub-atomic particles known
>as quarks for a random line in James Joyce, "Three quarks for Muster
>Mark!"
>
>Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
>
>"Three dog night" (attributed to Australian Aborigines) came about
>because on especially cold nights these nomadic people needed three dogs
>(dingos, actually) to keep from freezing.