Monday, October 8, 2012

Cheer of the Day - 17


Trivia - The following information is checked and confirmed by reliable sources.

Did you know?

1. The artist Pablo Picasso could draw before he could walk and his first words were “piz, piz” a shortening of lápiz, the Spanish word for pencil.

2. In 1973 a Swedish confectionery salesman named Ronald Ohisson was buried in a coffin made out of chocolate!

3. The flashing warning light on the cylindrical Capitol Records tower spells out Hollywood in Morse code.

4. As you know, Henry Ford was the man who started the Ford Motor Company but that man, never in his life had a driving license.

5. Aoccdnrig to a rscheeacrh at Cmabrgride Uinevrtisy, it deson’t mtater waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are – so lnog as the frist and lsat ltteer are in the crorcet pclae. Tihs is bcuseae we dno’t raed ervey lteter but the wrod as a wlohe.

Joke:  

If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you!

Riddle:

Five hundred begins it, five hundred ends it,
Five in the middle is seen;
First of all figures, the first of all letters,
Take up their stations between.
Join all together, and then you will bring
Before you the name of an eminent king.

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Answer to previous riddle: The letter “R”.

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