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Albert Einstein never wore socks.
It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 to frown.
A snail can sleep for 3 years.
In Harrisburg, PA, it is illegal to have sex with a truck driver inside a toll booth.
It takes 6 months to build a Rolls Royce and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
A shrimp's heart is in its head.
If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out, it would measure 87 feet.
The first condoms were made of linen.
No President of the United States was an only child.
The most popular Campbell's Soup in Hong Kong is Watercress and Duck Gizzard.
If the U.S., deaf people have safer driving records than hearing people.
The word 'News' is actually an acronym, standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West and South.
You are more than likely to be killed by a champagne cork, than a poisonous snake.
Bob Hope and Billy Joel were both once boxers.
Sweden has more telephones per capita than any country on earth.
The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years.
A recent study at Harvard has shown that eating chocolate can actually help you live longer.
At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle.
When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.
Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the Charcoal Briquette.
Sheep can recognize other sheep from pictures.
Black bears are not always black. They can be brown, cinnamon, yellow, and sometimes white.
An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
Over 50% of lottery players go back to work, after winning the jackpot.
Pound for pound, hamburgers cost more than new cars.
Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, was allergic to carrots.
A group of frogs is called an army.
McDonald's salads contain up to 60% more fat than their burgers.
Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button.
The word 'Tips' is actually an acronym, standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
Girls have more taste buds than boys.
Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
In India, people are legally allowed to marry a dog.
There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every 8 inhabitants.
Apples are 25% air.
Flamingos pee on their legs to cool themselves off.
People with blue eyes are better able to see in the dark.
In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum.
Coffee drinkers have sex more frequently than non-coffee drinkers.
The average office worker spends 50 minutes a day looking for lost files and other items.
The speed of a typical raindrop is 17 miles per hour.
When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
More boys are born during the day and more girls are born at night.
The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.
Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people around the world.
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never phoned his wife or mother, because they were both deaf.
The United States Postal Service handles over 40% of the world's mail volume.
In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting when patients would die!
Gloucestershire Airport in England used to blast Tina Turner songs on the runways, to scare birds away.
It takes about a week to make a jelly bean.
Pierce Brosnan once worked in a circus, as a fire eater.
In Columbia, one can be fined up to $90,000 for gossiping.
A dime has 118 ridges around the edge; a quarter has 119.
An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
In Spain, it is common to pour chocolate milk on cereal for breakfast.
Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain human life.
The average home creates more pollution than the average car.
Babies are born without knee caps.
In Brazil, Christmas is celebrated with fireworks.
7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
People that suffer from gum disease are twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack.
The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than the toilet.
More than 40,000 parasites and 250 types of bacteria are exchanged during a typical French kiss.
The bubbles in Guinness beer sink to the bottom rather than float to the top as in other beers.
Vanilla is the extract of fermented and dried pods of several species of orchids.
Per capita, the Irish eat more chocolate than Americans, Swedes, Danes, French, and Italians.
The average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by high school graduation.
Cats make over 100 different vocal sounds; dogs make about 10.
Spotted skunks do handstands before they spray.
In Oblong, Illinois, it's punishable by law, to make love while hunting or fishing on your wedding day.
Rubber is one of the ingredients in bubble gum.
A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
Approximately one-third of the population can't snap their fingers.
Millermoos
It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 to frown.
A snail can sleep for 3 years.
In Harrisburg, PA, it is illegal to have sex with a truck driver inside a toll booth.
It takes 6 months to build a Rolls Royce and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
A shrimp's heart is in its head.
If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out, it would measure 87 feet.
The first condoms were made of linen.
No President of the United States was an only child.
The most popular Campbell's Soup in Hong Kong is Watercress and Duck Gizzard.
If the U.S., deaf people have safer driving records than hearing people.
The word 'News' is actually an acronym, standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West and South.
You are more than likely to be killed by a champagne cork, than a poisonous snake.
Bob Hope and Billy Joel were both once boxers.
Sweden has more telephones per capita than any country on earth.
The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years.
A recent study at Harvard has shown that eating chocolate can actually help you live longer.
At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle.
When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.
Henry Ford, father of the Automobile, is also father of the Charcoal Briquette.
Sheep can recognize other sheep from pictures.
Black bears are not always black. They can be brown, cinnamon, yellow, and sometimes white.
An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
Over 50% of lottery players go back to work, after winning the jackpot.
Pound for pound, hamburgers cost more than new cars.
Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, was allergic to carrots.
A group of frogs is called an army.
McDonald's salads contain up to 60% more fat than their burgers.
Alfred Hitchcock didn't have a belly button.
The word 'Tips' is actually an acronym, standing for 'To Insure Prompt Service'.
Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
Girls have more taste buds than boys.
Harry S. Truman was the last U.S. President with no college degree.
In India, people are legally allowed to marry a dog.
There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every 8 inhabitants.
Apples are 25% air.
Flamingos pee on their legs to cool themselves off.
People with blue eyes are better able to see in the dark.
In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum.
Coffee drinkers have sex more frequently than non-coffee drinkers.
The average office worker spends 50 minutes a day looking for lost files and other items.
The speed of a typical raindrop is 17 miles per hour.
When young and impoverished, Pablo Picasso kept warm by burning his own paintings.
Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
More boys are born during the day and more girls are born at night.
The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.
Left-handed people are better at sports that require good spatial judgment and fast reaction, compared to right-handed individuals.
Cleopatra married two of her brothers.
You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people around the world.
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never phoned his wife or mother, because they were both deaf.
The United States Postal Service handles over 40% of the world's mail volume.
In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting when patients would die!
Gloucestershire Airport in England used to blast Tina Turner songs on the runways, to scare birds away.
It takes about a week to make a jelly bean.
Pierce Brosnan once worked in a circus, as a fire eater.
In Columbia, one can be fined up to $90,000 for gossiping.
A dime has 118 ridges around the edge; a quarter has 119.
An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
In Spain, it is common to pour chocolate milk on cereal for breakfast.
Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain human life.
The average home creates more pollution than the average car.
Babies are born without knee caps.
In Brazil, Christmas is celebrated with fireworks.
7-11 sells 10,000 pots of coffee an hour, every hour, every day.
People that suffer from gum disease are twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack.
The word 'set' has more definitions than any other word in the English language.
The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than the toilet.
More than 40,000 parasites and 250 types of bacteria are exchanged during a typical French kiss.
The bubbles in Guinness beer sink to the bottom rather than float to the top as in other beers.
Vanilla is the extract of fermented and dried pods of several species of orchids.
Per capita, the Irish eat more chocolate than Americans, Swedes, Danes, French, and Italians.
The average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by high school graduation.
Cats make over 100 different vocal sounds; dogs make about 10.
Spotted skunks do handstands before they spray.
In Oblong, Illinois, it's punishable by law, to make love while hunting or fishing on your wedding day.
Rubber is one of the ingredients in bubble gum.
A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
Approximately one-third of the population can't snap their fingers.
Millermoos
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