Each week, Jon Howard from Living Brands re-posts the BBC's "Ten Things we Didn't Know Last Week." The ten things have a tendency to be pretty UK-centric but there are always some cool trivial things that you never knew before.
Here is this week's "Ten Things We Didn't Know Before the 8th week of 2009":
- Elephants kiss.
- Members of the public can be New York police officers for one day.
- The Catholic Church studies confessions.
- British "superguns" defeated the Spanish Armada.
- Hitler had bad table manners.
- Injured turtles can wear artificial flippers.
- Pills can banish bad memories.
- Grizzly bears hate getting their ears wet.
- Prawo Jadzy" means "driving licence" in Polish and is not a real name.
- Chimps can log on.
There ya have it. Check out living brands weekly for plenty of things you never knew before.
Source: BBC via Living Brands
uh, where can i get those memory vanquishing pills?
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