Trivia and Amazing Facts 03-03-08

• The word "taxi" is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese.

• An obsolete term for a foolish, talkative person is "blatherskite."

• In "British English," a booger is called a "bogey" or "bogie."

• Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.

• Before 1859, baseball umpires were comfortably seated in padded rocking chairs behind home plate.

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