Trivia & Amazing Facts
- False Eyelashes. False eyelashes were invented by film director D.W. Griffith while he was making the 1916 epic, "Intolerance." He wanted actress Seena Owen to have lashes that brushed her cheeks.
- In 1961, the world's first revolving restaurant was built in Seattle
- You’ve heard that tale about the tortoise and the hare, haven’t you? Ever wonder how fast a tortoise can run? The world’s speed record for the little creature is a sizzling 1/5 M.P.H.
- Dragonflies are one of the fastest insects, flying 50 to 60 mph
- In Winnipeg, a Catholic Hospital erected a "care tree" and sponsored a Christmas fund-raising campaign that did not use the word "Christmas"
