Saturday, July 30, 2011

F. Y. I.

Famous Firsts
The first ice cream cone was produced in New York City in 1896 by Italo Marchiony, who emigrated from Italy.

Still on the Books
In Devon, Conn., it is unlawful to walk backward after sunset.

Fish Fun
By swallowing water, the puffer fish becomes too big for other fish to swallow.

Actually Said
by  George Gobel, comedian and actor
"If it weren't for electricity, we'd all be watching television by candlelight."

So Called
A group of owls is called a parliament.

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