Interesting Trivia

  • The Autobahn (German highway with no speed limit) has a death rate 3 times lower than U.S. highways.Upload to Facebook
    The Autobahn (German highway with no speed limit) has a death rate 3 times lower than U.S. highways.
  • Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as a medicine.
  • The Taliban uses space blankets to hide their heat signatures from NATO forces during night attacks.
  • Men who grow beard easily and earlier in life are considered more likely to go bald.
  • The dollar sign ($) doesn't appear anywhere on any U.S. currency.Upload to Facebook
    The dollar sign ($) doesn't appear anywhere on any U.S. currency.
  • The Queen of England owns a McDonald's near Buckingham Palace.Upload to Facebook
    The Queen of England owns a McDonald's near Buckingham Palace.
  • There are no clocks in gambling play arena of casinos in Las Vegas!
  • 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
  • Red roses are considered the flower of love because juggling the letters of the word 'rose' would result in 'EROS', who is the God of Love.
  • Most German schools do not have uniforms because it reminds Germans of the Nazi youth.
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