Friday, June 4, 2010

F. Y. I.

Quotable
By  David Whyte, English Poet
"Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you."

State Stats
Havre de Grace, Md., is known as the decoy capital of the world.

No Kidding
A hippopotamus can run faster than a man.

Back Then
Ancient Greeks and Romans believed asparagus had medicinal qualities for helping prevent bee stings and relieve toothaches.

So Called
A group of jellyfish is called a smack.

Presidents' Files
President Warren G. Harding once lost White House china in a poker game.

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