Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Bee Gees - I Started A Joke
Posted at 11:52 AM
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
Seven Random Trivia Facts For The Day
1. In Hongkong, tycoon Albert Yeung paid HK$13 million (S$2.5 million) for a simple '9', which in Cantonese connotes longevity.
2. The ticket sales for ABBA's two February 14th concerts in Royal Albert Hall during their 1977 Europe Tour surprised everyone: for the available 12,000 tickets, the Hall received 3,5 million ticket applications, enough to fill the venue some 580 times.
3. After the decaffeinating process, processing companies no longer throw the caffeine away; they sell it to pharmaceutical companies.
4. In Hershey, Pennsylvania, the streetlights along "Chocolate Avenue" are in the shape of Hershey Kisses.
5. Humans have 46 chromosomes, peas have 14 and crayfish have 200.
6. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: Spades - King David; Clubs - Alexander the Great; Hearts - Charlemagne; Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
7. There are 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 different color combinations possible on a Rubik's Cube.
Posted at 10:08 AM