Heard on the radio today that the price of space cargo is so high that the cost of sending a sandwich into space would come to around $11,000. Anyone beat that?
After years of worrying about it, I recently learned why the south of France is known as 'Le Midi' when it sounds more like 'the middle'. The explanation is that 'Le Midi' actually means 'midday' and the sun is always due South at noon. Added bonus: the southern mainline station in Brussels is Brussels-Midi.
Today is Bob Moog's 78th birthday A moogasm occurs when a chick gets bored riding a guy and wouldn't get excited if she sat there all week, so she fakes it
Pound for pound, the ant is the strongest creature on the planet. Ice cream settles your stomach when hungover - actually that's quite useful.
In Tennessee an elephant was once hanged for murder. What a sight that would be. I wonder if they broke his neck as with humans, or it strangled on the end of the rope?