1. A casino croupier can call for help by touching his ear.
2. In China, the stork symbolises death rather than birth.
3. Prostitutes in the Romanian town of Botasani suspended their services for Lent.
1. A casino croupier can call for help by touching his ear.
2. In China, the stork symbolises death rather than birth.
3. Prostitutes in the Romanian town of Botasani suspended their services for Lent.
1. Elephants only sleep for two hours a day.
2. Rainbows can't be seen at midday.
3. Dean Gould of Felixstowe threaded a needle 3,471 times in two hours.
1. In Stalin's Russia, it was illegal to be late for work.![]()
2. In 1907, James Thompson got out of bed after 29 years. Doctors claimed he suffered from lethargy and attemtped to rouse him with electric shocks and irritating plasters.![]()
3. A priest in Spain was pulled over for drink-driving - apparently his excuse was drinking wine in six communion services.![]()
1. A postcard sent from Queensland 112 years previously arrived in Aberdeen. It only left Australia a couple of weeks earlier. (In 2001)![]()
2. In 2001, Billy Connolly won control of the internet domain name billyconnolly.com - it had been previously used by a labrador stud farm.![]()
3. A 10 stone person would weigh over 25 stone on Jupiter.![]()
1. In 1995, six people in Egypt were killed after jumping into a well to save a chicken.![]()
2. In 1970, Miriam Hargrave of Yorkshire passed her driving test on her 40th try.![]()
3. In 1983, American John Sain built a 3.91 metre house of cards.![]()
1. Papaphobia is a fear of the Pope.
2. In February 1980, Joe Bower set off from LA on stilts. He arrived 3,008 miles away in Kentucky in July.![]()
3. In 1997, a man in Iran filed for divorce because his wife snored.![]()
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