Sunday, May 3, 2009

10 Most Important Facts.....

1.Chocolate kills dogs! True, chocolate effects a dogs heart and nervous system, a few ounces enough to kill a small sized dog.
2.Most lipstick contains fish scales.
3.Orcas (killer whales) kill sharks by torpedoing up into the shark's stomach from underneath, causing the shark to explode.
4.Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
5.Dr. Seuss actually pronounced Seuss such that it sounded like Sue-ice.
6.Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
7.Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
8.During the California Gold Rush of 1849 miners sent their laundry to Honolulu for washing and pressing. Due to the extremely high costs in California during these boom years it was deemed more feasible to send the shirts to Hawaii for servicing.
9.American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class.
10.Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood.

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