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- Charles
de Gaulle's final words were, "It hurts"
- Anne
Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth I's mother, had six fingers on
one hand
- SS and Gestapo commander Heinrich Himmler used to be a chicken farmer before joining the nazi party.
- Gary Burgoff (Radar on MASH) always kept his left hand out of the view of the camera, either in his pocket or under a clipboard, because his left had is deformed.
- Elivs
had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which
is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of
his brother
- Ernest
Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which
contains over 50,000 words none of them with the letter E
- The
Beatles song "Dear Prudencce" was written about
Mia Farrow's sister, Prudence, when she wouldn't come out
and play with Mia and the Beatles at a religious retreat
in India
- Orville
Wright was involved in the first aircraft accident. His
passenger, a frenchman, was killed
- Born on
November 2, 1718, British politician, John montagu, the
4th Earl of Sandwich, is credited with naming the
"sandwich". He developed a habit of eating beef
between slice of toast so he could continue to play cards
uninterrupted
- On the
cartoon show "The Jetsons," Jane is 33 years
old and her duaghter Judy is 15 years old
- The
sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her
hands in jelly
- Cher's
last name was sarkissian, she changed it becuase no one
could pronounce it and it would not be accepted in show
business.
- Of the
266 men who have been pope, 33 have died violently.
- The lie
decetor was invented by John Augustus Larson in 1921.
- The
biro was invented by George and Lazio Biro.
- Marie
Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered
radium, died on 4th July 1934 of radiation poisoning.
- Sugar
was first added to chewing gum in 1869 by a dentist
(William Semple).
- Paper
was invented early in the second century by chinese
eunuch.
- Albert
Einstein was tought to be suffering from dyslexia, as he
couldn't speak properly unitl he was 9 years old.
-
Einstein's brain is owned by scientist John Harvey. Harvey
was a pathologist at a small hospital in Princeton, N.J., when
Einstein died in 1955 at the age of 76. Harvey performed the
autopsy, determined Einstein died of natural causes and took the
brain home with him.
- Sir
Isaac Newton was only twenty three years old when he
discovered the law of universal gravitian.
- Hitler and Napolean both had
only one testical
- Pope John Paul II has created more saints than the rest of the top five "saint makers" combined
- Hannibal had only one eye after getting a disease while attacking Rome
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