Wierd Stats, Morbid Facts

Mar 18, 2006 01:23

~According to the FDA, a 700-gram jar of peanut butter can ligally contain up to 210 insect fragments and seven rodent hairs.

~Night of the Living Dead was the first feature film to be made in Pittsburg by a local production company.

~Serial killers are,in fact, much less common in Third World countries than in industrialized nations.

~Munich, Germany's Hermann Historica held a auction for a skinbound 1519 edition of the Malleus Maleficarun (aka Witches Hammer, the notorious title the served to fuel the witch-hunting craze of the Middle Ages.

~Boar's brain, crocodile glands, and wolf blood were the ingredients that made up the favoured skin treatment of 14th century Bavarian royal Queen Isabeau.

This bit of fun and useless info brought to you by Rue Morgue mag.
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