Monday, November 5, 2007

Different Random Facts





  • There are no clocks in Las Vegas Casinos. ( This must be so that no one can be looking at the time and that way they spend more of their time at the casinos... smarrttt.)


  • The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. ( It was the style in the Renaissance to shave them off. Well the style has changed.. I don't think any person would shave their eyebrows.. unless it was a dare.)


  • The most popular name in the world is Muhammad.


  • Tablecloths were orginally meant to serve as towels to wipe your mouth and hands during the meal. (That doesn't sound like very good table manners to me.)


  • In Iceland, tipping at a resturant is considered an insult!


  • Forest fires move faster uphill then downhill. (So what exactly does this mean?)


  • Most lipsticks contain fish scales. (This makes me think twice before wearing lipstick.)


  • The first product to contain a barcode was Wrigley's gum!


  • Porcupines actually float in water.


  • "The quick brown fox jumps over a lazy dog". This sentence uses every letter of the alphabet!


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