Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.
The Bloody Mary is known as the “”Queen of Drinks”” and was invented in Harry’s Bar in Paris in the 1930s.
Hans Christian Andersen, author of many famous fairy tales, never learned to spell correctly, and his publishers always found errors in his manuscripts.
For many years, the globe on the NBC Nightly News spun in the wrong direction. On January 2, 1984, NBC finally set the world spinning in the right direction.
English gambling dens used to have employees whose job it was to swallow the dice if the police arrived.
The band Steely Dan got its name from a sexual device depicted in William Burroughs’ novel””Naked Lunch.””
More than one hundred descendants of Johann Sebastian Bach have been cathedral organists.
Napoleon Bonaparte conducted his battle plans in a sandbox.
Harry Truman’s middle name was just S and was not short for anything, and hence had no period following the S. However, Truman often signed his name with a period.
It is estimated that millions of trees are accidentally planted by forgetful squirrels.
