tidbits from a fact book

Aug 22, 2004 19:59

Suicide was a crime in 19th century England. those who failed attempting it were put to death by hanging.

male monkeys go bald in the same way that men do.

in 16th century turkey coffee drinking was punishable by death.

since fat contains air molecules, fat people will float longer than thin people.

poison ivy is not ivy, and poison oak is not oak. both are part of the cashew family.

of the 206 bones in the human body, 52 are in the feet.
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