10 things we didn't know last week !

Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.

1. Heavy metal in Morocco is regarded as devil-worship.
More details

2. Monkeys notice bad grammar.
More details

3. Trousers used to be called unmentionables.
More details

4. Neil Armstrong took Dvorak's New World Symphony and theremin music to the moon.
More details

5. The best place to put a wind turbine is in Orkney Islands.
More details

6. Dinosaurs were couch potatoes.
More details (Daily Telegraph)

7. Ice fallen from the sky is due to leaking plane ventilation systems.
More details

8. Clothes could take photos.
More details

9. Ringo Starr's mum wanted him to work in a bank.
More details

10. Sir Jimmy Savile once saved the day by directing traffic.
More details

BBC NEWS MAGAZINE

Jackaranda