http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/ Daily Kitten Chat Forum Topic: More interesting random knowledge... en Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:43:10 +0000 http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/topic/23054#post-472942 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:47:38 +0000 AZDEBRA 5/27 & crew 472942@http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/ <p>Always interesting Dee. </p> http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/topic/23054#post-472871 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:43:09 +0000 Karenopa 472871@http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/ <p>I love the idea of Buzz and Neil having a turkey dinner when they arrived on the moon! Very Cool! =) </p> http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/topic/23054#post-472858 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:10:55 +0000 Dee 472858@http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/ <p>bump...I know some of you like these... </p> http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/topic/23054#post-471853 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:04:19 +0000 Moonshadow_NZ 471853@http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/ <p>Interesting as usual thanks Dee. </p> http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/topic/23054#post-471847 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:27:03 +0000 Dee 471847@http://www.dailykitten.com/chat/ <p>Good cider apples have great names: Hangdown, Chibble's Wilding, Kentish Fill-Basket &amp; Glory of the West.</p> <p>There really was a Captain Morgan. He was a Welsh pirate who later became the lieutenant governor of Jamaica.</p> <p>Despite the horrific display, nearly two-thirds of those aboard the LZ 129 Hindenburg survived its fiery crash in 1937.</p> <p>The G in "G-Spot" stands for Gräfenberg, a German doctor who studied female sexual physiology. </p> <p>The cooking spray PAM actually stands for "Product of Arthur Meyerhoff" </p> <p>When he died in 1977, Elvis had $1,055,173.69 in a non-interest-bearing checking account.</p> <p>In 1988, the first Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance went<br /> to Jethro Tull, beating out (among others) Metallica.</p> <p>When An American in Paris won the Oscar for best picture (beating both the heavy favorites A Streetcar Named Desire and A Place in the Sun), there was an audible gasp from the audience.</p> <p>In the 1922 Olympics, 22 male gymnasts scored perfect 10s... in rope climbing!</p> <p>Even though domestic turkeys can't fly, their by-products are well-traveled. When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin tore into their first meal on the Moon, those foil packets contained freeze-dried roast turkey with all the trimmings.</p> <p>Jim Jones sold pet monkeys door-to-door to raise money to fund his own church that would be named Wings of Deliverance. He later renamed his church the Peoples Temple, located in Indianapolis. </p>