Wednesday, February 3, 2010

F. Y. I.

Defied  Expectations
Louisa May Alcott, author of  "Little Women ",  was encouraged to find work as a servant by her family.

Still On The Books
In Somalia, Africa, it is illegal to carry old chewing gum stuck on the tip of your nose.

Did You Know ?
A goldfish has a memory span of three months.

Quotable
"Every tomorrow has two handles.  We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
By Henry Ward Beecher

Dial In
There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.

Table Tidbits
The black seeds found inside a papaya are edible and have a spicy, pepper-like flavor.

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