Monday, January 18, 2010

interesting facts

John Cadbury, a Quaker, opened shop in Birmingham in 1824, selling tea, coffee and hot chocolate - as an alternative to alcohol

160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.

Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

Leonardo Da Vinci invented the scissors.