• U.S. Interstates which go north-south are numbered sequentially starting from the west with odd numbers, and Interstates which go east-west are numbered sequentially starting from the south with even numbers.
• The phrase “rule of thumb” is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn’t beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
• Cranberry Jello is the only jello flavor that comes from real fruit, not artificial flavoring.
• The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper.
• ‘Stewardesses’ is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
The way most people I know type, “Stewardesses” is usually typed with one finger.
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HAHA! Very true!
I love these posts… I am a big fan of random trivia.
Thanks!
I do them every Friday.