Showing posts with label wacky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wacky. Show all posts

Thursday, 24 May 2012

Weird and Wacky Wednesday (Thursday) #4

Good evening, Today is a Thursday which means yesterday was a Wednesday and there was no Weird and Wacky post. Yesterday was a very hectic day for me, it started at work and ended at home..i wont go in to details about it, but yesterday wasn't a great day and i don't think i even sat in front of my laptop for 10 whole minutes let alone write a whole post out. Soo i shall do the Weird and Wacky post today.. :)
Here we go..
  • J.K Rowling was the first person to become a billionaire by writing books.
  • I wanted to be a writer of books, i used to make up stories and write scripts growing up, you could call it a hobby.
  • Al Capone's business card said he was a "Used Furniture Salesman".. NO idea who that is?! Look him up!! :)
  • George W. Bush was a cheerleader when he was in school.
  • Wilma and Fred Flinstone were the first couple to be shown on prime time TV in bed.
  • I used to love "Saved By The Bell" and had a slight crush on Zach Morris. <3
  • British pop singer Baby Spice is the great great great great great great grandniece of Archduke William Pinkley-Hogue of Standishfordshire, making her 103rd in line for the throne of England.
  • I have the weirdest taste in music, and you can find anything from "Cher" to "Oasis" on my iPod, don't even be shocked by the "Disney theme songs".
  • The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card.
  • Most lipsticks contain fish scales.
There you go M'dears, one day late, but still some trivia..for you guys to feast on..
:)
Ana X

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

Weird and Wacky Wednesday #3

Hello, my lovelies.
Its that time again, its Wednesday, therefore its time for a Weird and Wacky feature again.
How have you all been?! And can i just say, i love all the views I've been getting on here, i was actually shocked at how many countries and cities people are visiting me from :) so THANK YOU!!
  • The winter of 1932 was So cold, Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
  • Dolly Parton once lost a "Dolly Parton" look-a-like contest". LOOL
  • I enjoy blogging just for the fact of writing and reading it back, but i do lack motivation for it sometimes.
  • Toto was paid $125 per week while filming "The Wizard of Oz" wheres the munchkins got between $50 -$100 per week.
  • Elvis and Oprah Winfrey are second cousins three times removed.
  • Hitler only had one Testicle.
  • All 17 children of Queen Anne died before she did.
  • I wish i had the courage and patience to do "Vlogs", on youtube.
  • Butterflies taste with their feet.
  • Cleopatra married 2 of her brothers.
Firstly, ew poor Hitler, and secondly Toto got paid way more then the poor munchkins.
There you are, another instalment of Weird & Wacky! :)
Hope your enjoying this little feature of mine.
Ana X

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Weird and Wacky Wednesday #2

Helloo, I'm here and back with more weird and wacky snippets that i have learnt of this week from all over. As before i will include a few of my own "did you know.." about me's, and as before i hope you enjoy finding out these little treacles of information.. Although i have to say, this feature is beginning to make me think i am officially a geek, as I'm doing a "Did you know.." feature, hahaa, i swear i think like Sheldon from "the Big Bang Theory" way too much. :P
Anyways here we go..
  • It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
  • I just got my first ever Spray Tan today. I chose the solution 10 named Cherry from the Sultana Range.
  • The age of the youngest birth mother was 5 years, 7 months, Lina Medina from Peru in 1939.
  • They have square watermelons in Japan.
  • Mel Blanc the voice of "Bugs Bunny" was allergic to carrots.
  • I bite my nails, its a huge habit, one i wish i didn't have but one i unfortunately have had since i was a small child.
  • Hawaii is moving towards Japan 4 inches each year.
  • The dot that appears over the letter "i" is called a Tittle.
  • Dogs have 2 sets of teeth just like humans, they have 30 puppy teeth and then 42 adult teeth.
  • I'm so scared of losing the people i love the most in this world.
7 Weird and Wacky Facts for you and 3 facts about myself you might not have been aware of yet.
Hope your having a brilliant week so far, until next Wednesday.
Ana X

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Weird and Wacky Wednesday #1

So, i was sitting here on my bed, and thinking i need to write a post as i haven't in a long time, then i thought, ACTUALLY i DON'T need to but i kinda WANT to, although being tired and lacking motivation ain't helping me much right now.. i thought about this and then decided i needed to come up with some sort of feature, and i think i have finally found one, that i will enjoy researching as well as writing it out and that hopefully someone will enjoy reading..haha, (i did say "Hopefully", you might not all be nerds like me!)
So i have the new feature..WEIRD AND WACKY WEDNESDAYS! - I will basically scourer the net as well as pester my friends and co workers, for weird and wacky facts from around the world that they may know, this intrigues me, as i get to learn more about the world around me, and I'm hoping you guys will enjoy it. I will also include weird and wacky things about me that you might not be aware of.
So, lets start..
  • Did you know, roughly 90% of an iceberg actually sits UNDER the water.
  • Popcorn, was invented by the Aztec Indians/Native Americans.
  • Coins thrown into the Tevi Fountain in Rome, are collected for charity.
  • Monopoly is the most played board game in the world.
  • Paper originated from China.
  • I have a serious love for the name Giovanni, and would seriously name my child it. :)
  • Madonna and Michael Jackson were both born in the year 1958, in the month of August.
  • There are more chickens then people in the world.
  • I was and still am obsessed with Heath Ledger, and i took his death very hard.
  • Happy Birthday is one of the most sung songs in the English language.
There you are, 8 Weird and Wacky Facts and 2 facts from me...
Tell me if you like this type of post?
Did you know any of these facts? do you know more, feel free to add them?!
Until next Wednesday with more..

-Ana X