Thursday, February 17, 2011

One of Us Must Know

Trivia, of a Thursday...


> Emerson Moser made 1.4 billion polychromatic crayons
  during his time as Crayola's senior crayon maker. Only
  when he retired did it emerge that he was actually
  colourblind

> Astronaut Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name was 'Moon'

> Centipedes always have an uneven number of legs

> In China, September 20th is 'Love Your Teeth' Day

> Gelotology is the study of laughter

> A sheep, duckling and rooster were the first passengers in
  a hot air balloon

> Ringo Starr means 'Apple Sauce' in Japanese. He once
  appeared in an advertisement for this very foodstuff