Lord, deliver us from what we <i>already knew we wanted</i>. Give us some new desires, the weirder the better. - Mark Forsyth

"Había un proverbio sumerio que decía "Él es temeroso, como un hombre que no conoce la cerveza" y otro, todavía más revelador, que decía "No conocer la cerveza no es normal"."

Oxygen was called flammable air for a while, but it didn't catch on.

Pot itself has nothing to do with pots and pans, but comes from the Mexican-Spanish word potiguaya, which means marijuana leaves. And marijuana is a Mexification of 'Mary Jane' for reasons that everybody is much too stoned to remember.