Interesting Trivia 1

Some of this has been around before, but some new stuff too!

In the 1400's a law was set forth that a man was not allowed to beat his

wife with a stick no thicker than his thumb. Hence we have "the rule of

thumb"

Many years ago in Scotland, a new game was invented. It was ruled "Gentlemen

Only...Ladies Forbidden"...and thus the word GOLF entered into the English

language.

The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time TV were Fred and

Wilma Flintstone.

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than the U.S.Treasury.

Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.

Coca-Cola was originally green.

It is impossible to lick your elbow.

The State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska

The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% (now get this...)

The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%