Black Whales are born white.
It takes Several hundred thousand years for newly made photons (light) to travel from the core of the sun to it's surface
Turkey's often look up at the sky during a rainstorm. Unfortunately some have been known to drown as a result.
During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
A jiffy is an actual unit of time; it is 1/100 of a second.
Mailing an entire building has been illegal in the U.S. since 1916 when a man mailed a 40,000-ton brick house across Utah to avoid high freight rates.
All clams start out as males; some decide to become females at some point in their lives.
People who are modestly overweight have a lower risk of death than those of normal weight!
There are 10 towns named Hollywood in the United States!
The Japanese liquor, Mam, uses venomous snakes as one of its main engredients.
The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing
A baby octopus is about the size of a flea at birth.
In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
The banana tree cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
At age 70, more than 70 percent of men are still potent!
The first two years of a dog's life are equal to 24 human years.
The first cell phone was invented in 1924.
The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.
A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain human life.
An egg will float if placed in water in which sugar has been added.
Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
More people in China speak English than in the United States.
Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
In Australia, Burger King is called Hungry Jack's.
When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
Harrison Ford has a species of spider named after him!
In the toothpaste Romans used, some of the less-than-savory ingredients included mice brains and ground-up lizard.
Most tropical marine fish could survive in a tank filled with human blood.
The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
The estimated number of M&M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.
A female flea can drink 15 times her weight in blood a day.
Longest national coastline in the world: Canada's, at 151,400 miles long.
Sandwiches were named for the Earl of Sandwich for whom they were invented; the Earl wanted a way to have his meals without leaving the gambling tables.
Due to the motion of electrons, there is a vague chance that you could dissapear and pop up somewhere in space. ^_^
The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly.
Mario, of Super Mario Bros. fame, appeared in the 1981 arcade game, Donkey Kong. His original name was Jumpman, but was changed to Mario to honor the Nintendo of America's landlord, Mario Segali.
Albert Einstein never learned to drive.(Atagamay loves this fact, because she does not wish to drive. :3)
Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
Sherlock homes didn't know the earth rotated about the sun or the fact that other planets existed in the univers as it was not relevant to his job.
The danish serial killer Peter Lundin has been tested scientificly and showed out to have an emotion activity equal zero.(A normal person has a score about 5570)
It was originally a danish viking that first discovered america, but as they arrived at the northern most point in winter the crew thought it was greenland and demanded to return home as they thought their chief had gotten lost.
A tourist was once accidently 'executed' by a cat as he insisted to try lay in an iron maiden and the cat jumped into the lid causin it to slam shot and pierce him with the spikes designed in it.
The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
0.3% of all males can give themself a blow job.
Canada is an Indian word meaning "Big Village".
>>240614'Ohio' is the japanese word for 'good morning'
The symbol on the "pound" key (#) is called an octothorpe.
>>240615Ohio is listed as the 17th state in the U.S., but technically it is number 47. Until August 7, 1953, congress forgot to vote on a resolution to admit Ohio to the Union.
Strawberries have more vitamin c than oranges.
>>240615Not really the word is written Ohayô/Ohayou.