Odd Fact

October 12th, 2005

The famed bank robber John Dillinger was first a pro baseball player.

Heartthrob actor Leonardo DiCaprio shared his first kiss (onscreen) with a male.

The Scottish are known for kilts but the kilts origin came from France.

91% of Americans believe that Cleopatra was an Egyptian when in fact she was Greek.

Hollywood actor Brad Pitt began his smoking habit in the sixth grade.

Coca-Cola’s popular brand of bottled water “Dasani” is nothing more than mere filtered tap water.

It’s estimated that only 1 out of every 200 residents of Haiti own a car.

More English speakers reside in China than in the United States.

Human genes and chimpanzee genes are almost the same, at least nearly 99%.

Talented famed writer Mark Twain never finished high school or elementary school either.

By Lisa Gonzalez

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