random fact game

[tired]

Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.

[Ashlee]

Each of the suits on a deck of cards represents the four major pillars of the economy in the middle ages: heart represented the Church, spades represented the military, clubs represented agriculture, and diamonds represented the merchant class.

[John81]

Tex Ritter did a song called "Deck of Cards" about a soldier caught with a deck of cards in church. The soldier used the deck of cards as his Bible since he didn't have one. In the song the soldier explains what biblical aspects the cards represent.

[Ashlee]

Lucy and Linus (who where brother and sister) had another little brother named Rerun. (He sometimes played left-field on Charlie Brown's baseball team, [when he could find it!]).

[KayceeLochner]

I didn't know that.


Flamingos get their pink color from their diet of shrimp.

[Brytanleroy]

i didn't know that

yo-yos were used as weapons in ye olden days, u know, when your parents were in high school :Green

[KayceeLochner]

I didn't know that


Cardinals are the state bird of North Carolina.

[Ashlee]

The largest number of children born to one woman is recorded at 69. From 1725-1765, a Russian peasant woman gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets, and 4 sets of quadruplets.

[KayceeLochner]

I didn't know that.



Cherry Blossom Trees are found all over Japan.

[Ashlee]

Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."

[KayceeLochner]

I didn't know that.


Grant Buhayes was our 19th prez.

[Ashlee]

Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.

[KayceeLochner]

I knew that.


Racecar is racecar spelled backwards.

[Ashlee]

Charlie Brown's father was a barber.

[tired]

George S. Patton's grandfather was a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War.