AMERICAN
ODDITIES
ODDITIES
WHAT IS ILLEGAL TO KEEP ON YOUR PORCH IN COLORADO?
A COUCH!!
Boulder busted the University of Colorado for burning couches, causing a law to go into effect that keeps couches and porches mutually exclusive. This law is currently active — but the verdict is still out as to whether it actually prevented any couch bonfires.
Whose face was said to have launched 1000 ships?
Helen of Troy
When did slavery become illegal in the US?
(decade)
1865, following the Union victory in the Civil War.
Which one is the most banned/restricted dog in the World?
Pit Bull
Who said: “I’m the president of the United States, and I’m not going to eat any more broccoli”?
GEORGE BUSH
What did J. Edgar Hoover not want people walking on?
HIS SHADOW
At the age of six, she was diagnosed with dyslexia.
She is an atheist.
She is beautiful.
A 41-year-old man was charged with harassment in February 2010 after trying to contact *** on several occasions outside the Comedy Theatre in London
Keira Knightley
In which did State Rosa Parks say 'nah' when asked to give her seat to a white person?
Montgomery, Alabama.
WHICH BREED WAS 'INVENTED' BY
REVEREND JOHN RUSSELL?
JACK RUSSELL
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
Dalai Lama
WHICH WHITE MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURE IS FORBIDDEN TO KILL IN WHASHINGTON?
BIGFOOT
Who is David Chambers?
Blindboy! you delicious cuuuunts
How many times has Martin Luther King been imprisoned?
Nearly 30 times
Which breed was developed in the Soviet Union from about 1920 from dogs of the Caucasus Mountains and the steppe regions of Southern Russia?
Known also as a "wolf-killer".
Caucasian Sheperd
"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."
John Lennon
EXPLAIN ONE OF THE FOLK ETYMOLOGIES OF "GRINGO"
1_American troops singing a song which began with "Green grows..." such as "Green Grow the Rushes, O", "Green Grow the Lilacs", and various others.
2_Other theories involve locals yelling "Green, go!" at invading American soldiers, in reference to their supposedly green uniforms.
3_Another derives it from Irish "Erin go bragh" ("Ireland forever"), which served as the motto for Saint Patrick's Battalion who fought alongside the Mexican army.
Jesus wife's name
Mary Magdalene
Whose grandfather was tortured in a concentration camp in Africa by an ancestor of Donald Trump?
Barack Obama
WHICH BREED WAS CREATED TO HUNT LIONS?
RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
(american president)
Benjamin Franklin
IN VIRGINIA NO HUNTING ON SUNDAYS...
UNLESS YOU ARE KILLING WHAT?
RACCOONS! :(
He was fired from the newspaper for not being creative enough.
He created the biggest creative empire!
Walt Disney yo
Eunice Kathleen Waymon was born on February 21, 1933, in Tryon, North Carolina. The sixth of eight children in a poor family, she began playing piano at the age of three or four; the first song she learned was "God Be With You, Till We Meet Again".
Who is she?
Nina Simone
Legend has it that the Chinese, who mastered the breeding of this dog, prized these wrinkles because they resembled good luck symbols in their language. Especially prized were dogs with wrinkles that seemed to form the letters for the word "prince" in Chinese.
PUG
"We don't make mistakes, just happy little accidents.”
Bob Ross