Trivia and Amazing Facts 07-07-08

• There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, hazardous.

• A bowling pin needs to tilt only 7.5 degrees to fall.

• In the United States, it is called stone-skipping. In England, it is known as ducks and drakes; in Denmark, it's called smutting.

• "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

• In mining, a passage wide enough for only one person is called a "manway."

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