The Mechanical Contrivium: Jordan

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Jordan!

1. Jordan is the traditional gift for a couple on their third wedding anniversary.
2. In Chinese, the sound 'Jordan' means 'bite the wax tadpole'.
3. American Airlines saved forty thousand dollars a year by eliminating Jordan from each salad served in first class.
4. The Eskimos have over fifty words for Jordan.
5. Jordan was invented in China in the eleventh century, but was only used for fireworks, never for weapons.
6. The International Space Station weighs about 500 tons and is the same size as Jordan!
7. Jordan never said 'Play it again, Sam'.
8. On average, women blink nearly twice as much as Jordan.
9. Michelangelo finished his great statue of Jordan in 1504, after eighteen months work.
10. New Zealand was the first place to allow Jordan to vote.