On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
Chop-suey is not a native Chinese dish, it was created in California by Chinese immigrants.
75% of Honda vehicles purchased in the U.S. are manufactured in North America!
Rubberbands last longer when refrigerated.
Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
Sheep can recognize other sheep from pictures!
A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle!
The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.
It takes up to four hours to hard boil an ostrich egg.
The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
Europe is the only continent without a desert.
The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of the stuff every morning!
Each nostril of a human being register smell in a different way. Smells that are made from the right nostril are more pleasant than the left.
Each year 96 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S.
In 1789, the total U.S. federal government debt was $190,000.
It is illegal for unmarried couples to have sex in a hotel room in North Carolina.
Murder is the only crime that does not increase during the full moon. Theft, disorderly conduct, larceny, armed robbery, assault and battery, and rape all statistically increase dramatically during the full moon.
Eagles mate while airborne.
Smokers eat more sugar than non-smokers do.
Despite the hump, a camel's spine is straight.
Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants.
To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles…that’s where the word “testimony” comes from.
President George W. Bush was once a cheerleader!
In Idaho, it is illegal to give someone a box of candy that weighs more than 50 pounds!
First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
Parrots have 500 pounds per square inch of pressure in their beaks.
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