God Save The Queen
“So Random” is our Wednesday feature that introduces our readers to some of the most interesting but completely useless random facts that some how relay back to fashion. We would explain how everything is connected, but it’s the middle of the week, our brains are kind of hurting, and all we can think about is Project Runway.
Six of Queen Victoria’s grandchildren were married to rulers of countries — England, Russia, Germany, Sweden, Norway, and Romania. Queen Victoria’s native language was German.
Sporty Chic
February 27, 2008, 10:20 am
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“So Random” is our Wednesday feature that introduces our readers to some of the most interesting but completely useless random facts that some how relay back to fashion. We would explain how everything is connected, but it’s the middle of the week, our brains are kind of hurting, and all we can think about is Project Runway.
In the four professional major North American sports (baseball, basketball, football, and hockey), only eight teams nicknames do not end with “s.” These teams are the Miami Heat, Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Avalanche, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Minnesota Wild.
From Karl to China, With Love.
February 20, 2008, 10:20 am
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The great wall of China, which is more than 2,500 miles long, took more than 1,700 years to build. There is enough stone in the Great Wall to build an eight-foot wall encircling the globe at the equator.
Swan Lake
“So Random” is our Wednesday feature that introduces our readers to some of the most interesting but completely useless set of random facts that some how relay back to fashion. We would explain how everything is connected, but its the middle of the week, our brains are kind of hurting, and all we can think about it Project Runway.
The queen (or more precisely the royal household) owns all swans in England. The post of Royal Swankeeper is a post that has been around since 1215, and he and his staff are responsible for keeping accurate statistics about the number and whereabouts of the royal swans.
During the 1800s, swan skins were used to make European ladies’ powder puffs and swan feathers were used to adorn fashionable hats.
I guess there was no PETA back then.
Disney Couture: Take Two
“So Random” is our Wednesday feature that introduces our readers to some of the most interesting but completely useless set of random facts that some how relay back to fashion. We would explain how everything is connected, but its the middle of the week, our brains are kind of hurting, and all we can think about it Project Runway.
Walt Disney named Mickey Mouse after Mickey Rooney, whose mother he dated for some time. Walt Disney originally supplied the voice for Mickey Mouse.
Stroke of Genius
“So Random” is our Wednesday feature that introduces our readers to some of the most interesting but completely useless set of random facts that some how relay back to fashion. We would explain how everything is connected, but its the middle of the week, our brains are kind of hurting, and all we can think about it Project Runway.
Leonardo da Vinci spent twelve years painting the Mona Lisa’s lips. He could also write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
