Pop Trivia You'll Never Forget?

[Sean Malone]

So when I'm 87 and forgotten most everything, I will always remember...

the difference between a cement truck and a concrete truck.

That the word 'yahoo' was invented by Jonathan Swift in his Gulliver's Travels books.

The theme song from the film Dr Zhivago is called 'Lara's Theme'.

:gomer:

I know a lot of useless trivia but for some reason I never forget the above. What useless trivia will you never forget?

[Elmo T]

The primary chemical component of moth balls is Paradichlorobenzene.

This was a quiz show question somewhere and when I rattled off the answer, I thought my wife was going to run out the door. :gomer:

[dando]

I know a lot of useless trivia but for some reason I never forget the above. What useless trivia will you never forget?

That you were once R2C. :gomer:

-Kevin

[TKGAngel]

- The only three words in the English language that start with "dw" are dwindle, dwarf and dwell.

- President Andrew Jackson, in the main foyer of the White House, had a big block of cheese.

- Mario Lemieux is the only NHL player to score a goal in all five possible game situations (even strength, power play, penalty kill, penalty shot & empty net) in the same game.

[trish]

Coca Cola used to contain cocaine.

Wally Dallenbach wore his wife's underwear when he ran out of his own.

There is a company called Hatch & Bailey. In the movie It's a Wonderful Life, the main charaters names were George Bailey and Mary Hatch.

[grungex]

- The only three words in the English language that start with "dw" are dwindle, dwarf and dwell.

You forgot "dweeb". :gomer:

[rosawendel]

David Dweck wants a dwink of wa-wa.

[SteveH]

Video Killed the Radio Star - first video played on MTV

[ChampcarShark]

Basic building blocks of life, CHON, before the DNA map existed.

[TKGAngel]

David Dweck wants a dwink of wa-wa.

Winner, winner chicken dinner. You figured out where I pulled two of those facts from.