People Who Took Being a Bumpkin A Bit Too Far

The More You Know

• Enzo Ferrari told a man "you may be able to drive a tractor but you will never be able to handle a Ferrari properly." The man was so angry that he vowed to create the perfect car. His name was Ferruccio Lamborghini.
• The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
• Four times more people speak English as a second language than as a native one.
• In 1567, the man said to have the longest beard in the world died after he tripped over his beard running away from a fire.