Though physically part of North America,
Greenland is a territory of Denmark.
Moammar Gadhafi’s hat is a traditional Libyan
variant of the North African fez called a chechia.
Based on a recent study by Karen Kopecky and Jeremy Greenwood, the annual
benefit derived from personal computers by the average American is $1,700.
Hugh Hefner has a species of rabbit named after him: the sylvilagus palustris hefneri, an endangered species otherwise known as the Lower Keys Marsh Rabbit.
Fred Flintstone grew a mustache twice: in “Latin Lover” (1962)
and “Fred El Terrifico” (1964). Women found him irresistible.
This article appears in July 1 • 2011.