Trivia and contest results

First of all, you guys now get the answer to the common Comix comment contest. Go back a few posts if you haven't seen it. The characters have this in common: Their names are mashups of two words. We like to call them portmanteaus. Now on with the trivia!

Mr. Potatohead was the first tv advertised toy.

Yesterday (December 23rd) was national ice cream day. Today (December 24th) is national bouillabaisse day.

Sesquipedalians are those who are fond of long words. I am one of them.

Google's original name? Backrub.

The tongue is the fastest healing part of the body.


Still, who says there can't be a belated ice cream day? Just say you forgot. Stay cool, and I'll see you guys on Monday.