Wednesday, July 17, 2013

F. Y. I.

Table Tidbits
Cherry pie filing is the No. 1 filling sold in the U.S.

Shades of Change
Hydrangeas can change from pink to blue or blue to pink, depending on the amount of aluminum in the soil.

The Difference
In Louisiana, biting someone with your natural teeth is considered a simple assault but an aggravated assault if you use false teeth.

Quotable
by  John Steinbeck, American writer (1902-1968)
"A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ."

Casting Calls
Angela Bassett landed the role of Tina Turner in the 1993 film "What's Love Got to Do with It" after it was offered to Whitney Houston, who declined.

Presidents' Files
President Chester A. Arthur owned 80 pairs of pants, which he changed several times a day.

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