Random factoid of the day...

[daemonluna]

The book Chitty Chitty Bang Bang upon which the Disney movie was based.... was written by Ian Fleming. Yup, the same Ian Fleming that wrote the James Bond books.

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[alessar.livejournal.com]

Moneypennay, get me my WEHICLE. The Flying one. With the umbrella.

[guyindkny.livejournal.com]

I seem to recall that fact. It had something to do with the fact that he was hospitalised for something, and read a rather ghastly children's book while he was there. He vowed to write a decent children's book, and thus it was born--or something like that.