Ticket

Fact- According to Forbes magazine, the car that is most likely to get a ticket is the Mercedes-Benz SL- class

For the full list: http://www.forbes.com/2010/10/13/cars-that-get-ticketed-most-police-speeding-lifestyle-vehicles-violations_slide_2.html

Makes Sense

Fact- A study recently found that men waste an average of $3000 over the course of a lifetime in gas because they refuse to ask for directions

You Think Your Commute is Bad

Fact- According to surveys, Beijing has the worst traffic in the world.

Further Info- Some people just give up and return home rather than continue to struggle with the horrendous traffic

Behind the Scenes- Nothing Special

Fact- When Chrysler first introduced the Plymouth car model in the 1920s, it made all the salesmen dress up as Pilgrims as advertising.

Further Info- Companies such as Chrysler devoted a lot of money to advertising because they were selling more expensive cars than Ford's Model T

Behind the Scenes- I was supposedly reading a cultural history of the 1920s, although maybe 50% of the book was about Al Capone