Weird facts

-Another word for volleyball is minonette.

-In the 1500s England's Queen Elizabeth I outlawed wife beating after 22:00.

-Christopher Columbus's fee for "discovering" America was about $300 (N$2 500).

-Elvis was nearsighted and owned $60 000 (N$502 000) worth of prescription sunglasses when he died.

-If you refrigerate your rubber bands, they last longer.

-Police are sometimes called the "fuzz" because London police used to wear fuzzy helmets.

-The oldest vehicle in human history is a floating log.

-If an entire family is overweight, the odds are the dog is too.

-A gozzard is a person who owns geese.

-Plants can suffer from jet-lag.

-Spain’s Queen Isabella bathed only twice in her entire lifetime.

-The word "gullible" is not in the dictionary.