Monday, August 4, 2014

DIVERSITY FUN FACTS:

Submitted by: Jodi Duttenhefer, PATH Area Director

The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher.

About 4% of all Americans are vegetarians.

Fortune cookies were actually invented in American in 1918 by Charles Jung.

People in Western China, Tibet and Mongolia put salt in their tea.

Donald Duck comics were banned from libraries in Finland because he doesn’t wear pants.

It’s against the law to stare at the Mayor of Paris.

In Alaska, it is illegal to look at a moose from the window of an airplane or any other flying object.

Dueling in Paraguay is legal as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

In 1976, a Los Angeles secretary formally married her 50 pound pet rock.

During the time of Peter the Great, any Russian man who wore a beard was required to pay a special tax.

There are no clocks in Las Vegas casinos.

One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television.

Americans spend $630 million per year on golf balls.

In Tibet, it is considered polite to stick out your tongue at your guests.

There is a city called Rome on every continent in the world.

Every person has a unique tongue print, just like fingerprints.

On average, an adult laughs 15 times a day; a child laughs 400 times.

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