Thursday, September 18, 2014

F. Y. I.

Still on the Books
In Juneau, Alaska, owners of flamingos may not let their pet into barber shops.

Celebrate This!
Sept. 16th is guacamole day.

Quotable
by  Vanessa Redgrave, actor
"Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success."

Worked to Death
In chillier seasons, worker bees can live for nine months but rarely last longer than six weeks in the summer.

Baseball Faux Pas
In 1976, the Chicago White Sox were nearly laughed off the field when they wore Bermuda shorts to the game.

Missed Opportunity
Tony Fadell, the creator of the iPod, first unsuccessfully shopped his idea to Philips and Real Networks before Apple agreed to market the device.

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