Trivia

  • Men pass testosterone through kisses, which can help increase a woman's libido.
  • The Titanic II is being built by Australian mining billionaire Clive Palmer under his company The Blue Star Line. In 2016, the Titantic II will make the route from Southampton, England to New York, with 2,600 passengers and 900 crew members crew members on board. The ship will be a nearly-exact replica of the original Titanic, expect unlike the original, it will have enough life boats for all those it carries.
  • Elephants are the only mammals that cannot jump.
  • 'Pisanthrophobia' is the fear of trusting people due to bad past experiences.
  • 'Overmorrow' is the word for the day after tomorrow.
  • Cheddar cheese is dyed orange. Cheese is never naturally orange.
  • The Tootsie Roll story began in 1896, when Austrian-born Leo Hirshfield opened a tiny candy shop in New York City. It was affectionately named after Hirshfield's five-year old daughter, Clara, whose nickname was 'Tootsie'.
  • Frank Epperson who, in 1905, left fruit flavored soda out on the porch, with a stir stick in it. It was left outside in freezing temperatures, so that when Frank found it again, it was a Popsicle! He kept it a secret for 18 more years until he was able to file a patent in 1923 for "frozen ice on a stick" or the Eppsicle ice pop (renamed, 'Popsicle').
  • It's estimated that at any one time around 0.7% of the world's population is drunk.
  • Each Oscar Award loser receives a consolation bag of goodies. 2013's "goodie bag" was worth about USD 48,000.
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