Miscelleneous

In England in the 1880s', "Pants" was considered a dirty word.

By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you can't sink in quick sand.

The house hold wrench was invented by boxing heavy weight champion. Jack Johnson in 1922.

The cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off.

Jack Marks invented the gumshield in 1902 for the boxers to protect their teeth.

Human beings were not the first to enter outer space. A chimpanzee by name 'Ham' orbited Earth in 1961 to help test space travel for human astronauts.

Methane gas can often be seen bubbling up from the bottom of ponds as a result of decomposition of dead plants and animals in the mud.

“Cadang Cadang” disease, which occurs in coconut trees is named after the noise the coconuts make when they fall to the ground.

Hypnotism is banned by public schools in Santiago.

No one Knows where Mozart is buried.


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