so.. i have a newfound obsession with completely useless trivia. it's amazing. these are the most interesting i've come across
- The first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin in WW2 killed the only Elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
- Pablo Picasso was born dead. His midwife left him on a table. Picasso's uncle brought him to life with a lung full of cigar smoke.
- Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than 50 different words.
- 'Stewardesses' is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand
- By federal law, for a noodle to actually be a noodle it must have 5.5 percent egg solids in it, otherwise it cannot be called a noodle.
- Bananas contain a natural chemical which can make a person happy. This same chemical is also found in Prozac.
- Antarctica is a desert.
- Until the 1960s men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.
- More than 2500 left handed people are killed every year from using right handed products.
- Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
- The chances of you dying on the way to get your lottery ticket is greater than your chances of winning.
- In New York City, approximately 1,600 people are bitten by other humans annually.
- In Natoma, Kansas, it's illegal to throw knives at men wearing striped suits.
- In Alaska it is illegal to look at a moose from the window of an aeroplane or any other flying vehicle
- Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
- Adolf Hitler was voted TIME magazine's Man of the Year, for 1938
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