Sunday, April 12, 2009

Now you know...

The infinity sign is properly known as a “lemniscate.”

What a load of crap

The single, largest, cohesive structure made by man is/was the Fresh Kills landfill.

Saturday, April 11, 2009

A New way to be patriotic

The phrase “going commando” originated during the Vietnam War, a time when American troops spent extended periods of time in hot, humid jungles. Tight-fitting undergarments reduced ventilation and increased the risk of fungal infections in the groin area.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Yea, that's America for you...

More people watched Elvis’ “Aloha from Hawaii” than the landing on the Moon.

Renaissance man or raving lunatic?

Before returning to the silver screen in Gangs of New York, Oscar winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis was working as a cobbler in Florence, Italy.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Killer cravings

Each year, more people are killed by vending machines than by wolf-attacks.

Not counting any deaths caused by what's in the vending machines...

Just one more reason why wolves are amazing.

Monday, April 6, 2009

But they didn't have spraypaint...

Some of the first examples s of graffiti come from 1st century Pompeii, where messages like “I don’t want to sell my husband” and “Successus was here,” were written on walls.