Very Interesting Facts
July 31, 2007 on 12:43 pm | In Daily fun and amusing facts |- Canadian researchers have found that Einstein’s brain was 15% wider than normal. Scientists at a University in Ontario, Canada have discovered that the part of Einstein’s brain thought to be related to mathematical reasoning - the inferior parietal region - was 15 percent wider on both sides than a normal brain.
- Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh cut off his left ear. His ‘Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear” shows the right one bandaged because he painted the mirror image
- The only married couple to fly together in space were Jan Davis and Mark Lee, who flew aboard the Endeavor space shuttle from September 12-20, 1992.
- Barbie’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts
- The queen of England has two birthdays.
- Betsy Ross is the only real person to ever have been the head on a Pez dispenser
- The mother of Michael Nesbit of ‘the Monkeys’ invented liquid paper correction fluid
- Attila the Hun died in 453 on the night of his marriage to Ilidico, he is thought to have been poisoned
- The shortest British monarch was Charles I, who was 4′9″
- Queen Victoria eased the discomfort of her menstrual cramps by having her doctor supply her with marijuana
- Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
- About 3000 years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were 30.
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