Thursday, July 17, 2008

From Uncle John





Read All About it!

Did you know that according to Uncle John's Bathroom Reader 2008 Calander, Goldilocks was originally named Silver hair?


or that...



Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde are really named Henry and Edward







Did you know that in the Oz books, the Tin Woodsman's name is Nick Chopper?

Also, some real bumber stickers...

"I'll bet you a new car that I can stop faster than you can!"

"Boycott shampoo! Demand REAL POO!"

"Everyone has the right to be stupid. Some just abuse the privilege."

"If you don't like the way I drive, stay off the sidewalk!"

"Preserve nature: Pickle a Squirrel"

Word origin...

The Lollipop was named after Lolly Pop, one of the most famous racehorses of the early 1900s. Now you know.

Tom

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