Next time you're in Europe, be careful

After all, "there are eight countries in the United Nations that still execute people through the method of crushing to death by elephants."

Or if it's Canadia you're off to, note that "a renegade militia in Montana has guarded 2.3 miles of the US-Canada border since 1969."

Also this from Antarctica:

The commander of the U.S. base in Antarctica was recently reprimanded after he submitted a bid to the International Olympic Committee to host the 2014 Winter Olympics. However, the IOC took it in good humor, rejecting the application on the technicality of Antarctica not being one of the continents represented by the five Olympic rings.

It is certainly good to hear that "according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were only 22 children killed in piñata-related accidents in 2005, down from 56 a decade earlier."

And finally, I haven't a clue what this is all about, but according to the source of my trivia, it is the largest call-center in the US behind that of Wal-Mart.