Showing posts with label fun facts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fun facts. Show all posts

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Relax and Take Notes


Recent research reveals:

Describing a Baryonyx dinosaur as "like a real life dragon" is misleading.

"Texas" is a delightful word to write or say out loud. So is "pretty."

Haagen Daaz makes you fat.

"Kvelling" is a real word, not something Amy Heckerling made up for Clueless. (this made my day)

Keira Knightley really does look like a Fassbinder heroine.

Martin Kippenberger's work is more fun to talk/read about than actually look at.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Hamilton!, Ohio

Speaking of punctuation, did you know that, in order to make their small town seem more exciting, the citizens of Hamilton!, Ohio legally added an exclamation point to the end of the town's name?