In Cleveland, Ohio it is illegal to catch mice without a hunting license.
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Dueling is legal in Paraguay, as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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During his lifetime, Herman Melville's Moby Dick sold only 50 copies.
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles?that?s where the word ?testimony? comes from.
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Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego.
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Leonardo DiCaprio got his first ?onscreen kiss? from a man!
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All the pet hamsters in the world are descended from a single wild golden Hamster found in Syria in 1930!
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In Athens, Greece, a driver's license can be taken away by law if the driver is deemed either unbathed or poorly dressed.
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King George I could not speak English!
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The octopus' testicles are located in its head.
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Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter b
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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Because metal was scarce; the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
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If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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In 1895 Hampshire police handed out the first ever speeding ticket, fining a man for doing 6mph!
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35% of the people using personal ads for dating are already married!
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In 1998, Sony accidentally sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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In the original version of Cinderella the slipper was made out of fur, not glass!
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult.
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In Holland, you can be fined for not using a shopping basket at a grocery store!
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In Natoma, Kansas, it's illegal to throw knives at men wearing striped suits
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Until the 1960's men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.
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Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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In Topeka, KS, no one may sing the alphabet on the streets at night.
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None of the Beatles knew how to read music. (Paul McCartney eventually taught himself.)"
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One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!
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Tablecloths were originally meant to be served as towels with which dinner guests could wipe their hands and faces after eating!
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40% of women have hurled footwear at a man.
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The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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An albatross can sleep while it flies!
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Pageant Models often smear Vaseline on their teeth so their lips won't stick when smiling.
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Pierce Brosnan once worked with the circus as a fire eater!
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Is bottled water worth it? 'Evian' spelled backwards is 'naive'.
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Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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On some Caribbean islands, the oysters can climb trees.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger?s voice, in the movie 'Hercules', was dubbed.
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In Mel Brooks' 'Silent Movie,' mime Marcel Marceau is the only person who has a speaking role.
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Bill Gates' house was designed using a Macintosh computer.
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The mask used by Michael Myers in the original 'Halloween' was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
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President George W. Bush and Playboy founder Hugh Hefner are cousins!
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Originally, Jack-O-Lanterns were made from turnips.
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Men laugh longer, louder, and more often than women.
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The most collect calls are made on Father's Day.
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In 1659, it was illegal to celebrate Christmas in Massachusetts.
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It is illegal to mispronounce 'Arkansas' while in the state of Arkansas!
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Attics were invented in Attica.
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For beer commercials, they add liquid detergent to the beer to make it foam more.
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The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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Mark Twain didn't even make it through elementary school.
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90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.
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If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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Richard Nixon liked ketchup on his cottage cheese.
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Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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Jean -Claude Van Damme learned to speak English by watching the cartoon 'The Flintstones.'"
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Queen Elizabeth II has a rubber duck in her private bath with an inflatable crown.
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Mailing an entire building has been illegal in the U.S. since 1916 when a man mailed a 40,000-ton brick house across Utah to avoid high freight rates.
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Slugs have 4 noses!
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Frozen lobsters can come back to life when thawed!
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A small airplane can fly backwards.
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Most people who read the word 'yawning' will yawn!
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Coca-Cola's 'Super Pure' Dasani bottled water is just filtered tap water!
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A broken clock is always right twice a day.
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Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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If a Lobster loses an eye, it will grow another one.
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California has issued at least 6 drivers licenses to people named Jesus Christ.
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Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
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The average person spends three years of his or her life on a toilet.
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'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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A snail can sleep for three years.
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To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance.
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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Three Mile Island is only 2 1/2 miles long.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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Approximately $25 million is spent each year on lap dances in Las Vegas.
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It is estimated that at any one time, 0.7% of the world's population are drunk.
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If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
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The can opener was invented 48 years after the can.
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A real estate agents rule of thumb: To estimate what a house will sell for, ask the owner what its worth and subtract 10%.
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Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!
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Kermit the frog delivered the commencement address at Southampton College located in the state of New York in 1996.
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The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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