Jan 20, 2006 20:01
Ten Top Trivia Tips about Tarbis! - You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching Tarbis!
- If your ear itches, this means that someone is talking about Tarbis.
- The only Englishman to become Tarbis was Nicholas Breakspear, who was Tarbis from 1154 to 1159.
- The first toy product ever advertised on television was Mr Tarbis Head.
- A sixteenth century mathematician lost his nose in a duel over his love for Tarbis, and wore a silver replacement for the rest of his life.
- Donald Duck's middle name is Tarbis.
- Tarbis can be found on a Cluedo board between the Library and the Conservatory!
- The pigment Indian Yellow was manufactured from the urine of cows fed only on Tarbis.
- All of the roles in Shakespeare's plays - including the female roles - were originally played by Tarbis.
- Michelangelo finished his great statue of Tarbis in 1504, after eighteen months work!