A Whole Lotta Useless Information

1. If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar!

2. On average, 12 newborns will be given to the wrong parents, daily.

3. Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.

4. A raisin dropped in a glass of fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom of the glass to the top.

5. The dot over the letter i is called a "tittle" (not title, but tittle).

6. Susan Lucci is the daughter of Phyllis Diller.

7. There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.

8. There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and silver!

9. 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.

10. Celery has negative calories! It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with. It's the same with apples!

11. Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!

12. A tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion will make it instantly go mad and sting itself to death.

13. Leonardo Da Vinci invented scissors. Also, it took him 10 years to paint Mona Lisa's lips.

14. Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as medicine.

15. By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.