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Odds & Ends
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The Strange, The Mysterious, The Bizarre, The Amusing... Life is full of Odds & Ends.
- Added on: Apr 20th, 2007
- Country: Hong Kong SAR
- Language: English
- Author: Ric
- Listed in: Reference Society
- Tags: strange mobile phone trivia oddities casino names of places
Recent Posts
Girl's Best Friend
The word "carat" originated from the "carob tree". Because seeds from the fruit of the carob tree have a uniform weight of about-one fifth of a gram, they were used to measure diamonds. On average, there are about 120 million carats of diamond being...
All Shook Up
This coming August 16 is the 30th death anniversary of Elvis Presley, and so it is only fitting that I would post some odds & ends about the "King".At around 2:30 in the morning on Aug 16, 1977, Elvis was found sprawled on the bathroom floor, his paj...
A Rewarding Post
Just a couple of weeks ago, the U.S. have doubled the reward to Osama Bin Laden's capture, or to any information that may lead to his capture, to $50 million, making it the largest reward ever offered for a fugitive. In announcing the original reward...
Tomato: Fruit or Vegetable?
Today, we are going to have a veggie quiz. The first question is the post title itself - Are tomatoes fruits or vegetable?If you answered fruit, you are absolutely correct. If you answered vegetable, you are correct too... well, sort of.The word "fru...
You Got Mail
Despite the popularity of email, postal mail service is still widely used worldwide. In fact, according to CNN in 2004, there were 425 billion pieces of mail sent annually around the world. India has the world's largest postal system, with 154,000 po...
Sneaking Sneakers
Sneakers have become a multi-million industry worldwide. In 2004 alone, Americans spent $16 billion on sneakers, 28% of which is for sneakers made for running, while 23% is for basketball. Somehow, it has become a status symbol and a fashion statemen...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 4.60 out of a possible 5 based on 10 comments.
Andrew Odlum
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I found your site very interesting. Full of fun facts and odds and ends!
put more pics pls :)
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