Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are
registered blood donors.

The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after
Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "Its A
Wonderful Life."

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.

"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the
left hand.

The Baby Ruth candy bar was actually named after Grover
Cleveland's baby daughter, Ruth.

Armadillos have four babies at a time and they are always all the
same sex.