Saturday, April 7, 2012

TRIVIA BITS 07 APRIL

 

  • The model ape used in the 1933 movie ' King Kong ' was 18 inches tall.
  • The 'Mona Lisa' was once brought by Francis I of France in 1517 to hang in a bathroom and 2’6” by 1’9”.
  • The month May was once known to Anglo-Saxons as Thrimilce, because during this month cows could be milked 3 times a day.
  • The Monty Python movie "The Life of Brian" was banned in Scotland.
  • The moon orbits the Earth every 27.32 days.
  • The most abundant metal in the Earth's crust is aluminium.
  • The most common blood type in the world is Type O. The rarest, Type A-H, has been found in less than a dozen people since the type was discovered.
  • The most common form of cancer is Skin cancer.
  • The most common injury in ten pin bowling is a sore thumb.
  • The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

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