- Mammoth hair sells for $50 an inch on the black market.
- A sense of humour diminishes with age.
- Gordon Brown once locked himself into a toilet and had to be freed by Tony Blair.
- Osama Bin Laden has a son called Laden.
- Alastair Campbell and Peter Mandelson nearly came to blows and had to be separated by Tony Blair.
- Joggers who listen to MP3 players could be at risk from lightning strikes.
- Free CDs make up more than 10% of the total produced in the UK.
- Celebrities sometimes pretend to have stalkers in order to get publicity.
- By 2022, cars will emit less CO2 per passenger kilometre than some diesel trains.
- The total paid in voluntary income to UK charities last year was £8.9bn - the same amount as was paid out in City bonuses in that year.
(Source: BBC)