Trivia

  • There are no clocks in gambling play arena of casinos in Las Vegas!
  • Due to the scarcity of metale, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of wood.
  • Divorce is still illegal in the Vatican City and the Philippines. You're not allowed to get a divorce!Upload to Facebook
    Divorce is still illegal in the Vatican City and the Philippines. You're not allowed to get a divorce!
  • Kleine-Levin Syndrome is a disorder that causes people to sleep for weeks at a time. They wake up only to eat.
  • The Three Musketeers author, Alexandre Dumas may not have had the option of many typewriters, but that didn't mean he couldn't keep his writing genres separate. He followed a routine of colour-blocking his creative writing, using pink paper for non-fiction, blue for fiction and yellow for poetry.
  • 100 gm of moist peach seed contains 88 mg of cyanide. And yes, eating 100 gm of peach seed wouldn't be the safest thing to do.
  • Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow film down so you could see his moves.Upload to Facebook
    Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow film down so you could see his moves.
  • The word 'lethologica' describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
  • A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
  • According to Greek Mythology, humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces. Fearing their power, Zeus split them into two separate beings, condemning them to spend their lives in search of their other halves.
    ~ Plato's The Symposium
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