Did you know that . . .

Wedding cake was originally provided as something to throw at the new bride and groom. Unfrosted, thank goodness.

You can get your Christmas cards sent with a decorative postmark from Santa Claus, Indiana, by sending them prestamped in a large envelope to: Postmaster, Santa Claus Station, IN 47579-9998.

The bestselling tie colors are blue, followed by red. (Did I say these facts were fascinating or WHAT?)

The first auto insurance issued was in February of 1898 by Travelers Insurance. It was primarily designed to cover the cost of damage and medical bills in case an auto driver crashed into a horse.

The first song played on MTV was “Video Killed the Radio Star” by the Buggles.

Edgar Allen Poe married his thirteen-year-old cousin.

All American presidents with facial hair also happened to be Republicans.

Five presidents had beards; four had mustaches but no beard. Of the five who had beards, two were assassinated.

Robin