# Natural pearls melt in vinegar.
# Men’s shirts have the buttons on the right while women’s shirts have the buttons on the left.
# If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle, if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle, if the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.
# The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the English language.
# Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from history.
Spades - King David
Clubs - Alexander the Great,
Hearts - Charlemagne
Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
# The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
# Charlie Chaplin once won the third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
# Bruce Lee was so fast that they actually had to slow film down so you could see his moves
# The “spot” on the 7-Up comes from its inventor who had red eyes – he was an albino. ’7′ was because the original containers were 7 ounces and ‘UP’ indicated the direction of the bubbles.
# A duck’s quack doesn’t echo. No one knows why!
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