Category: Omnibit

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-20-15

You cannot lick your own elbow.

We know you just tried.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-19-15

It rains diamonds on Jupiter.

 

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-18-15

How good was the English longbow of Henry V fame? Firearms only supplanted longbows in England after almost all European yew supplies had been exhausted.

English longbow

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-17-15

The  first St. Patricks Day parade was not held until 1737 about 1,300 years after the Saint’s death.

It was held not in Ireland but in Boston.

Alcohol was served.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-16-15

Con man extraordinaire “Count” Victor Lustig sold the Eiffel Tower to scrap dealers. Twice.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-14-15

Harvard University was founded (1636) before the discovery of calculus (1684).

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-13-15

Store a couple of ceramic flowerpots in the closet. Two pots nested, turned upside down, and propped above a few candles make an effective space heater.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-12-15

A properly shuffled deck of cards has the probability of being a deck in which the order of cards had never before occurred.

William Lawrence Omnibit 3-11-15

The village of Kodinhi in India has 2,000 families and 220 sets of twins.

William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 3-10-15

Dull, Scotland and Boring, Oregon are sister cities.