Snapple puts what are supposed to be trivia facts on their bottle caps. I never thought anything of them until I saw Fun Fact# 230-- A duck’s quack doesn’t echo. So I’ve made up a list of some facts that I wish to send Snapple.
Fun Fact[list=635][]Mr. Joe Average and his wife Mary have maintained a household of 2.5 children for over 10 years. []Soul was christened by James Brown at the same small storefront Baptist church that coronated Micheal Jackson. []Joanie Loves Chachi was the first lesbian themed sitcom on national television.[]Manx Hairless cats are a direct result of a devistating epidemic of mange on the Isle of Man.[]Turkeys will fry in their own fat if not removed to indoors when the temperature reaches 100 degrees or above. []I takes over 125,000 gaspodes to make one gallon of gas.[/list]
Just watch “Cram” on the Game Show Network. Towards the end of the show the winning team must try not to fall asleep while they rest and listen to several “facts” given to them. The infamous duck’s quack one was once mentioned, which led me to conclude that many of the “facts” given (probably straight from the Internet) were of dubious veracity.
If all the books in the Library of Congress were laid in a row from end to end, they would span the same distance it is between Washington D.C. and Chicago.
George Washington didn’t chop down a cherry tree. He did cut down an apple tree, but he used a saw, not an ax.
Driver’s licenses have been around longer than cars. People who operated horse-driven carriages were required to have a license.