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4101/ If you lace your shoes
from the inside to the outside, the fit will be snugger around
your big toe.
4102/ In every deck of cards,
the King of Hearts is sticking his sword through his head.
That's why he is often called the suicide King.
4103/ In 1955, one-third of all
watches sold were Timexes.
4104/ The phrase 'Often a bridesmaid,
but never a bride' actually comes from an advertisement for
Listerine mouthwash.
4105/ The Sanskrit word for 'war'
means 'desire for more cows'.
4106/ The ball on top of a flagpole
is called the truck.
4107/ Bambi was originally published
in 1929 in German.
4108/ The Bible is the number
one shoplifted book in America.
4109/ The book of Esther in the
Bible is the only book which does not mention the name of
God.
4110/ Less than 3 per cent of
Nestle's sales are for chocolate.
4111/ Muffins spelled backwards
is sniffum.
4112/ One of the ingredients
in some ice cream is seaweed.
4113/ In every episode of Seinfeld
there is a Superman somewhere.
4114/ The kiwi, national bird
of New Zealand, can't fly. It lives in the ground, is almost
blind and lays only one egg each year. Despite this, it has
survived for more than 70 million years.
4115/ The leg bones of a bat
are so thin that no bat can walk.
4116/ The colour of a yak's milk
is pink.
4117/ Basilisks are frequently
called Jesus Christ Lizards because of their ability to run
on water.
4118/ A squirrel cannot contract
or carry the rabies virus.
4119/ A group of goats is called
a trip.
4120/ A baby platypus remains
blind after birth for 11 weeks.
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