I would like to apologise for the lack of updates. For a daily update I sure do suck. I'll try to get back onto schdule over the next few days.

If you mix cornflower and water you get an odd substance that runs through your fingers yet is hard when you hit it!

This update courtesy of something I used to make when I was younger.

The word "callipygian" means that someone has a beautiful arse. It's actually taken from the Greek "kallipugos" (Kalli = Beautiful, pug = buttocks)

Splatterhouse was the first game to get a parental advisory disclaimer. It was given this in 1988 ( Read more... )

One fact that bounces back and forth between people and is sometimes not believed is that Elton John composes his songs to the lyrics that are written first. It is true however and he has oftened stated it in interview (Lion King DVD for a readily available one). As most people know, his birth name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight ( Read more... )

Since I missed a couple because of insomnia, I apologise and offer more than one piece of info ( Read more... )

Money changes hands every day, passed from person to person, a single note may travel the length of the USA or even all around the globe. Just think though, on that magical trip, the money doesn't get cleaned. From dirty hand to dirty hand it travels, taking a bit of it's previous owner with it, until it eventually winds up in your hand, your ( Read more... )

A bit of a different one today, here's a recipe for all to try, it's for "Wookie-Ookies"

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Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin, the first man to orbit the Earth, died in a plane crash on March 27 1968.

I almost totally forgot to do this and so that's the theme ( Read more... )

The sister ship of the Olympic and the Titanic was originally meant to be called the "Gigantic" but the name was changed to the "Britannic"

This piece of info was found at http://www.snopes.com/titanic/gigantic.htm ! Go there, learn more!