Showing posts with label War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label War. Show all posts

Monday, 23 July 2012

No. 223.

Under the Wildlife and Countryside Act of 1981, it is illegal in Britain to use a machine gun to kill a hedgehog.

(Source: Qikipedia Twitter feed.)

Saturday, 14 April 2012

No. 113.

Automobile company Jaguar was originally called Swallow Sidecars. The name was changed following World War Two to avoid negative associations with the initials S.S.

(Source: Coffee shop quiz. Verified by Wikpedia.)