5 Facts of Randomness

[blue_hours_too]

In the USA, only 1 child in 20 is born on the day predicted by the doctor.

It is illegal to be a prostitute in Siena, Italy if your name is Maria.

It was quite common for the men of Ancient Greece to exercise in public ... naked.

The Imperial Throne of Japan has been occupied by the same family for the last 1300 years.

It was the custom in Ancient

Comments

[soshesays]

Interesting. I'd heard most of these before, somewhere along the line, but I'd never heard the last one -- wonder where that practice came from?

[thudpucker]

Every third member of the Native American Walla Walla tribe worked in outplacement product support for knapped flint items. They are generally credited with inventing the 'please hold' smoke signal.

After the great Chicago fire of 1871, all cows residing within the city were required by law to attend basic fire fighting class.

Weasels were once a unit of currency in ancient Poland. Change making was a difficult and messy proceedure.

[blue_hours_too]

Right, that must be it.

[uno_fortuna]

It's fun))) i mean Maria

[petite_rani]

hah, those are very interesting facts.