Trivia & amazing facts [24-10-16]

Trivia & amazing facts

•  Most lipstick contains fish scales
• Facetious, abstemious, abstentious, arsenious, and arteriosus are the only five words in the English language that contain the vowels a, e, i, o, and u in their proper order
• A car's instrument panel is called a dashboard. The term dates back to horse-and-buggy days when dashing horses kicked up mud, splashing the passengers riding behind them. The dashboard was devised to protect them.
• Shakespeare spelled his own name several different ways.
• A "fruit machine" is the British term for a slot machine, or "one-armed bandit."