1. There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with orange, purple and silver.
2. Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
3. The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
4. A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.
5. Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
6. The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.
7. Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
8.In early Olympic Games - women were not allowed to watch the games, but were allowed to participate in the games.
9. Beer is made by fermentation which is caused by bacteria feeding on yeast cells and then defecating. Which means it is a nice tall glass of bacteria poop.
10. In ancient Greece "idiot" meant a private citizen or layman.
11. Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
12. The name "Kangaroo" came about when some of the first white settlers saw this strange animal hopping along and they asked the Aborigines what it was called. They replied with "Kanguru", which in their language means "I don't know".
13. Adolf Hitler was a vegetarian, and had only ONE testicle.
14. Coca-Cola would be green if colouring weren’t added to it.
15. The present population of 5 billion plus people of the world is predicted to become 15 billion by 2080.
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