Weird Trivia

  • Male students at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah (USA) need a doctor's note to grow a beard.
  • Ernest Hemingway's father, brother, sister and granddaughter all committed suicide.
  • Until 1978, Camel cigarettes contained minute particles of real camels.
  • A brand named 'Shreddies' produces underwears that filter the smell of flatulence.
  • Abraham de Moivre, a French mathematician, successfully predicted the date of his own death in 1754
  • Body Integrity Identity Disorder is a psychological disorder where sufferers feel they would be happier living without arms and legs.
  • If you inhale a pea, it's possible for it to sprout and grow while in your lungs.
  • Societies in Ancient Rome, Germany and China used urine as mouthwash.
  • A chemical found in pee called 'Urea', is put into cigarettes for a better flavour.
  • Before toilet paper was invented, Hawaiians used coconut shells.
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