All Polar Bears are left handed.
A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy. I will from now on refer to shutter speed in units of jiffy.
At a glance, the Celsius scale makes more sense than the Fahrenheit scale for temperature measuring. But its creator, Anders Celsius, was an oddball scientist. When he first developed his scale, he made freezing 100 degrees and boiling 0 degrees, or upside down. No one dared point this out to him, so fellow scientists waited until Celsius died to change the scale.
In 1980, Namco released PAC-MAN, the most popular video game (or arcade game) of all time. The original name was going to be PUCK MAN, but executives saw the potential for vandals to scratch out part of the P in the games marquee and labeling.
The planet Saturn has a density lower than water. If there was a bathtub large enough to hold it, Saturn would float.
Since 1313, it is illegal for an MP to enter the House of Commons wearing a full suit of armour.
1/3 of Taiwanese funeral processions include a stripper.
“LEGO is the world’s No. 1 tire manufacturer.” They produce 306 million tiny tires a year
In Dutch vader means father, so star wars is a little predictable.
The IKEA Catalog is the 3rd most printed publication in the world after the Bible and Harry Potter
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