Weird Stuff

• Alfred Hitchcock, the master of horror movies, was frightened by eggs and claimed to have never eaten one.
• If you tally up the bones in both of your feet, they account for one quarter of all your bones in your body.
• You are more likely to get a computer virus from visiting religious sites than porn sites.
• Sunglasses were originally designed for Chinese judges to hide their facial expressions in court.
• Children of identical twins are closer to being siblings than cousins.  They are genetically half-siblings (similar to children born from the same mother but different fathers).
• If you could drive there in your car, it would take only an hour to reach space.
• In 2008, two Virginia sisters found a cornflake shaped like the state of Illinois.  They sold it on eBay for $1,350.

—Mitchell Hegman