Category: Omnibit

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-23-15

Raquel Welch is half Bolivian.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-22-15

Police in ancient Egypt patrolled with trained baboons.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-21-15

The International Space Station is .1 second younger than it would have been if it stayed on Earth.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-20-15

Daniel Boone was a man. He died from indigestion at age 85 in Warren County, Mo. after eating too many sweet potatos. His descendents include Pat Boone, Debby Boone and Richard “Have Gun Will Travel” Boone.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-19-15

Marion Mitchell Morrison’s stage name comes from Radnor Pa. resident “Mad” Anthony Wayne. However, the Hollywood honchos thought Anthony sounded too Italian so they made him change it to John.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-18-15

Latitude 86.71 Longitude 61.29 is where one is closest to the center of the Earth. It’s in the Arctic Ocean. Where one is farthest from the center is on Mount Huascaran in Peru — not Mount The Earth is not a perfect sphere.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-16-15

Leonardo da Vinci was dyslexic.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-15-15

No Anthony, “crap” does not come from Thomas Crapper, who popularized the flush toilet in the Victorian era. It likely comes from the Middle English word crappe which means “grain  trodden underfoot in a barn”, which can be traced to the Latin word  “crappa.” “John”, however, as in “going to the John” comes from Sir John Harrington, who invented the flush toilet in the 16th century.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-14-15

Electrons in a lamp cord move at about 1.2 inches per minute. The electromagnetic wave they create, however, travels at the speed of light.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 5-13-15

Many Asians find it disgusting that Westerners wear shoes in the home. And using handkerchiefs to blow their noses. That’s also disgusting they say.