20.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
19.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
18.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
17.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
16.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
15.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
14.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
13.11.2008:	Tortillas were invented by the Polynesians.
12.11.2008:	Cream cheese can be used to treat migraines.
11.11.2008:	Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin wore a New York Yankees jersey under his flight suit during the first orbit of the Earth.
10.11.2008:	Tutankhamen was a stutterer. His father wore a false eye made from gold and mother-of-pearl.
09.11.2008:	Tutankhamen was a stutterer. His father wore a false eye made from gold and mother-of-pearl.
08.11.2008:	Tutankhamen was a stutterer. His father wore a false eye made from gold and mother-of-pearl.
07.11.2008:	Secretariat was the first racehorse to receive a complete blood transfusion.
06.11.2008:	The terra cotta army unearthed in Xian, China, contains a sculpture of a male soldier with large, round breasts.
05.11.2008:	The loser of a traditional medieval jousting match was expected to offer sexual favors to the winner.
04.11.2008:	The loser of a traditional medieval jousting match was expected to offer sexual favors to the winner.
03.11.2008:	The Amarekaire cannibals of Peru have 17 distinct recipes for cooking a human head.
02.11.2008:	The Amarekaire cannibals of Peru have 17 distinct recipes for cooking a human head.
01.11.2008:	The Amarekaire cannibals of Peru have 17 distinct recipes for cooking a human head.
31.10.2008:	The game of checkers is banned in North Korea.
30.10.2008:	The game of checkers is banned in North Korea.
29.10.2008:	Sandpaper was invented by the Hopi Indians.
28.10.2008:	Sandpaper was invented by the Hopi Indians.
27.10.2008:	The atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki wiped out a rare species of pigeon found nowhere else in the world.
26.10.2008:	The atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki wiped out a rare species of pigeon found nowhere else in the world.
25.10.2008:	The atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki wiped out a rare species of pigeon found nowhere else in the world.
24.10.2008:	The atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki wiped out a rare species of pigeon found nowhere else in the world.
23.10.2008:	Plato had five wives and a lifelong male companion.
22.10.2008:	The world's largest health spa is located in Vatican City.
21.10.2008:	The world's largest health spa is located in Vatican City.
20.10.2008:	Mahatma Gandhi advocated the recreational use of opium.
19.10.2008:	Mahatma Gandhi advocated the recreational use of opium.
18.10.2008:	Mahatma Gandhi advocated the recreational use of opium.
17.10.2008:	The original prototype for the Star Trek "Enterprise" spaceship was stolen from creator Gene Roddenberry's unlocked van.
16.10.2008:	Morphine is highly combustible.
15.10.2008:	Morphine is highly combustible.
14.10.2008:	The Hubble telescope has a small Confederate flag decal affixed to the back of its solar array.
13.10.2008:	The Hubble telescope has a small Confederate flag decal affixed to the back of its solar array.
12.10.2008:	The Hubble telescope has a small Confederate flag decal affixed to the back of its solar array.
11.10.2008:	The Hubble telescope has a small Confederate flag decal affixed to the back of its solar array.
10.10.2008:	Although he never received credit, Humphrey Bogart composed much of the music in the film "High Sierra."
09.10.2008:	The Shroud of Turin was stored in an empty wine cask for almost 50 years.
08.10.2008:	Attila the Hun wore a toupee.
07.10.2008:	Mother Teresa spent three months in a Turkish prison.
06.10.2008:	Jesus Christ once flipped a shekel when deciding whether or not to heal a leper.
05.10.2008:	Jesus Christ once flipped a shekel when deciding whether or not to heal a leper.
04.10.2008:	Jesus Christ once flipped a shekel when deciding whether or not to heal a leper.
03.10.2008:	Liberace coined the word "mantastic."
02.10.2008:	Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne survived a car crash, train derailment, sinking ship, house fire and a tornado before perishing in a plane crash.
01.10.2008:	Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne survived a car crash, train derailment, sinking ship, house fire and a tornado before perishing in a plane crash.
01.07.2008:	The average person over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.
30.06.2008:	About 3000 years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were 30.
29.06.2008:	In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow.
28.06.2008:	There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses.
27.06.2008:	Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet.
26.06.2008:	Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe.
25.06.2008:	Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any food.
24.06.2008:	During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
23.06.2008:	Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day.
22.06.2008:	Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
21.06.2008:	The most popular ice cream flavour is vanilla.
20.06.2008:	A human has 60,000 miles of blood vessels in their body.
19.06.2008:	Most car horns honk in the key of 'F'.
18.06.2008:	Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
17.06.2008:	You're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206.
16.06.2008:	The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year.
15.06.2008:	The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
14.06.2008:	The national anthem of Greece is 158 verses.
13.06.2008:	The 100 years war lasted 116 years.
12.06.2008:	There's 1,860 steps to the top of the Empire State Building.
11.06.2008:	The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German,french, Swedish and Portuguese.
10.06.2008:	An eyelash lives about 5 months.
09.06.2008:	A U.S. backed government studyfound that pigs can become alcoholics.
08.06.2008:	The dogfeatured on a box of Cracker Jacks name is Bingo, the little boy is Jack.
07.06.2008:	Official studies havefound that right handed people tend to scratch with their left hand and visa-versa.
06.06.2008:	The Earth weighs around 6,588,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
05.06.2008:	Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee.
04.06.2008:	A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
03.06.2008:	A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove.
02.06.2008:	A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside.
01.06.2008:	Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.
31.05.2008:	Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
30.05.2008:	The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches.
29.05.2008:	The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet.
28.05.2008:	Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye".
27.05.2008:	The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
26.05.2008:	A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth.
25.05.2008:	Australia is the only continent without an active volcanoe.
24.05.2008:	Alaska was bought from Russia for about 2 cents an acre.
23.05.2008:	There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
22.05.2008:	The worlds record for keeping a Lifesaver in the mouth with the hole intact is 7 hours and 10 minutes.
21.05.2008:	There are 1,575 steps from the ground floor to the top of the Empire State building.
20.05.2008:	Elvis was once appointed Special Agent of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs.
19.05.2008:	A full-moon is nine times brighter than a half-moon.
18.05.2008:	Only 7% of the population are lefties.
17.05.2008:	Abo elementary school, built in 1976 in Artesia New Mexico, was the first ever underground school.
16.05.2008:	People DO NOT get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors alot more.
15.05.2008:	Your brain is 80% water.
14.05.2008:	Canada imports approx. 822 Russian-made hockey sticks on an average day.
13.05.2008:	The average North-American will eat 35,000 cookies in during their life span.
12.05.2008:	A gold fish's memory span is three seconds.
11.05.2008:	Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
10.05.2008:	If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion.
09.05.2008:	There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
08.05.2008:	The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.
07.05.2008:	In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
06.05.2008:	The only nation whose name begins with an 'A', but doesn't end in an 'A' is Afghanistan.
05.05.2008:	Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
04.05.2008:	Many people think that the clock in the tower of Londons House Of Parliment is called 'Big Ben.' Actually, the nickname 'Big Ben' originally applied to the huge bell in the clock, not to the clock itself.
03.05.2008:	Mexico's east coast is sinking into the sea at the rate of one to two inches per year.
02.05.2008:	The state of Florida is bigger than England.
01.05.2008:	Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school.
30.04.2008:	Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark.
29.04.2008:	A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
28.04.2008:	A jellyfish is 95% water.
27.04.2008:	It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
26.04.2008:	Your skin weighs twice as much as your brain.
25.04.2008:	A chicken is the only animal that is eaten before it is born and after it is dead.
24.04.2008:	In the Phillippine jungle, the yo-yo was first used as a weapon.
23.04.2008:	The life span of a taste bud is ten days.
22.04.2008:	The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
21.04.2008:	Starfishes don't have brains.
20.04.2008:	A cat's urine glows under a blacklight.
19.04.2008:	Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
18.04.2008:	The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
17.04.2008:	Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
16.04.2008:	Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in our solar system combined.
15.04.2008:	You are more likely to be struck by lightning than you are to be eaten by a shark.
14.04.2008:	Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
13.04.2008:	Rats multiply so quickly that in eighteen months, two rats could have over a million descendants.
12.04.2008:	In your lifetime, you will spend six months on the toilet, one and a half years stuck in traffic, two and a half years on the phone, work for eight years, and spend twelve years glued to the TV.
11.04.2008:	A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
10.04.2008:	The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
09.04.2008:	Coca-cola was originally green.
08.04.2008:	28 metres of finger nails.
07.04.2008:	Before you die, you are likely to have blinked 415 million times, shed 19 kilograms of skin, and grown.
06.04.2008:	In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a clock or watch is 10:10.
05.04.2008:	One in three male motorists pick their nose whilst driving.
04.04.2008:	A fullgrown bear can run as fast as a horse.
03.04.2008:	Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ate roasted turkey from foil packets at their first meal on the moon.
02.04.2008:	The average human brain weighs three pounds.
01.04.2008:	Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to run your TV for three hours.
31.03.2008:	The Venusflytrap takes less than half a second to slam shut on an insect.
30.03.2008:	Each day, about 40 million Americans eat peanut butter.
29.03.2008:	Each day, about 40 million Americans eat peanut butter.
28.03.2008:	More than 20 million meteroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day-most are no bigger than a speck of dust.
27.03.2008:	It takes 548 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter.
26.03.2008:	On average, one heartbeat pumpsfive tablespoons of blood.
25.03.2008:	Since the successful launch of space shuttle Columbia on mission STS-90 there have been more crickets in space than humans.
24.03.2008:	There are almost 2 billion Christians in the world, about a billion Muslims, 800 million Hindus, 30.
23.03.2008:	A dog can understand between 35 to 40 commands.
22.03.2008:	People began surfing in Hawaii before Columbus sailed to America.
21.03.2008:	About 300 years ago, people used toothbrushes madefrom hog bristles.
20.03.2008:	It's estimated that more than 6 billion copies of the bible have been printed.
19.03.2008:	During your lifetime, you will shed about 40 pounds of skin.
18.03.2008:	The moon moves about two inches awayfrom the Earth each year.
17.03.2008:	Every three days, you body makes a new liningfor your stomach.
16.03.2008:	All the moons of the Solar System are named after Greek and Roman mythology, except the moons of Uranus, which are named after Shakesperean charcters.
15.03.2008:	Over 98 percent of Japanese are cremated after they die.
14.03.2008:	The world recordfor passing gas was set on Japanese television, 3,000 times in a row.
13.03.2008:	Butterflies taste with their feet.
12.03.2008:	A cockroach will live nine days without it's head before it starves to death.
11.03.2008:	The flea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like human jumping the length of about 7 football fields.
10.03.2008:	The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds.
09.03.2008:	Polar bears are left handed.
08.03.2008:	The ant can lift 50 times its own weight, can pull 30 times its own weight and always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
07.03.2008:	A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
06.03.2008:	In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
05.03.2008:	Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
04.03.2008:	Did you know that you are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider?.
03.03.2008:	Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
02.03.2008:	Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
01.03.2008:	You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
29.02.2008:	You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
28.02.2008:	It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
27.02.2008:	An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain.
26.02.2008:	Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
25.02.2008:	Humans spend a third of their lives sleeping.
24.02.2008:	A piece of paper can be folded no more then 9 times.
23.02.2008:	A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
22.02.2008:	The position of a rabbit's eyes allow it to see in front and behind.
21.02.2008:	It takes over twice the amount muscles on your face to frown than to smile.
20.02.2008:	The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people.
19.02.2008:	If you have hiccups that just won't go away, massage your ear lobes.
18.02.2008:	Ants don't sleep.
17.02.2008:	In the movie, Babe, it took 48 pigs to play as the main character. (This was because pigs normally grow fast.).
16.02.2008:	A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it's there, though.
15.02.2008:	If you had $1 billion in dollar bills and for every second would put down one dollar on the table, it would take you approximately 32 years to finish putting down the last dollar bill.
14.02.2008:	A can of SPAM is opened every 4 seconds.
13.02.2008:	Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight.
12.02.2008:	Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings.
11.02.2008:	Blue toothbrushes are used by people more than red toothbrushes.
10.02.2008:	Bulls are colorblind, therefore will usually charge at a matador's waving cape no matter what color it is -- be it red or neon yellow.
09.02.2008:	Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
08.02.2008:	Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E.
07.02.2008:	The plastic lawn flamingos outnumber real live flamingos in the United States.
06.02.2008:	A sneeze travels at more than 100mph out your nose/mouth.
05.02.2008:	A typical bed usually houses over 6 billion dust mites. (Not bedbugs.).
04.02.2008:	The soldiers of World War I were the first people to use the modern flushing toilet. The inventor: Thomas Crapper.
03.02.2008:	A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
02.02.2008:	In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
01.02.2008:	The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
31.01.2008:	An ostrich's eye is bigger that it's brain.
30.01.2008:	The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
29.01.2008:	Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
28.01.2008:	If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
27.01.2008:	The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan.".
26.01.2008:	Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
25.01.2008:	Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
24.01.2008:	Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
23.01.2008:	A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
22.01.2008:	More people are killed annually by donkeys than die in air crashes.
21.01.2008:	If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.
20.01.2008:	The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
19.01.2008:	You share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world.
18.01.2008:	The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
17.01.2008:	Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots.
16.01.2008:	The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
15.01.2008:	The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
14.01.2008:	China has more English speakers than the United States.
13.01.2008:	If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
12.01.2008:	Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
11.01.2008:	Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump.".
10.01.2008:	The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
09.01.2008:	The term "the whole 9 yards" came from WWII fighter pilots in the South Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 caliber machine gun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got "the whole 9 yards.".
08.01.2008:	I am. is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
07.01.2008:	Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
06.01.2008:	Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
05.01.2008:	Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
04.01.2008:	There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
03.01.2008:	Canada is an Indian word meaning "Big Village".
02.01.2008:	Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
01.01.2008:	The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
31.12.2007:	A broken clock is right at least twice a day.
30.12.2007:	One Day on the planet Pluto is about the length of a week on Earth.
29.12.2007:	Ketchup is excellent for cleaning brass, especially tarnished and corroded brass.
28.12.2007:	Strawberries have more vitamin C in them than oranges.
27.12.2007:	The YKK on the zipper of your Levis stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world's largest zipper manufacturer.
26.12.2007:	Diet Coke was only invented in 1982.
25.12.2007:	It is possible to drown and not die. Technically the term "drowning" refers to the process of taking water into the lungs, not to death caused by that process.
24.12.2007:	In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose.
23.12.2007:	Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet (2 m) away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
22.12.2007:	Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
21.12.2007:	The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was selected because the original containers were 7 ounces. "UP" indicated the direction of the bubbles.
20.12.2007:	A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
19.12.2007:	When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.
18.12.2007:	Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
17.12.2007:	Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
16.12.2007:	The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
15.12.2007:	56% of the video game market is adults.
14.12.2007:	Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
13.12.2007:	203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
12.12.2007:	Your foot is the same length as the distance between your wrist and elbow.
11.12.2007:	There used to be a 13th constellation in the Zodiac - Opheicus. But since 13 is unlucky, astrologers just ignored it.
10.12.2007:	Lime Jell-o gives off the same brain waves as adult males.
09.12.2007:	Shakespeare spelled his own name several different ways.
08.12.2007:	Bacteria increase from 1 to one billion in a petri dish in 24 hours.
07.12.2007:	The average American looks at eight houses before buying one.
06.12.2007:	Any free-moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of it's surface tension.
05.12.2007:	Raindrops aren't actually tear-drop shaped. They are rounded at the top and flat on the bottom.
04.12.2007:	75% of people wash from top to bottom in the shower.
03.12.2007:	the average woman consumes 6 lbs of lipstick in her lifetime.
02.12.2007:	There are 108 stiches on a baseball.
01.12.2007:	Horse racing is one of the most dangerours sports. Between 2 and 3 jockeys are killed each year. That's about how many baseball players have died in baseball's entire professional history.
30.11.2007:	5,840 people with pillow related injuries checked into U.S. emergency rooms in 1992.
29.11.2007:	20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
26.11.2007:	The average human bladder can hold 13 ounces of liquid.
25.11.2007:	26 people killed by blind pull cords in total.
24.11.2007:	The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
23.11.2007:	The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
22.11.2007:	All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
21.11.2007:	Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.
20.11.2007:	The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado.
19.11.2007:	Meteorologists claim they're right 85% of the time.
18.11.2007:	John F. Kennedy's rocking chair was auctioned off for $442,000.
17.11.2007:	In the great fire of London in 1666 half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
16.11.2007:	Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David; Clubs - Alexander the Great; Hearts - Charlemagne; and Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
15.11.2007:	Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better.
14.11.2007:	Hot water is heavier than cold.
13.11.2007:	Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses.
12.11.2007:	Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
11.11.2007:	Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
10.11.2007:	Women's hearts beat faster than men's.
09.11.2007:	Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.
08.11.2007:	Every person has a unique tongue print.
07.11.2007:	You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day that in any other weather.
06.11.2007:	Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
05.11.2007:	Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
04.11.2007:	After eating, a housefly regurgitates its food and then eats it again!.
03.11.2007:	A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court!.
02.11.2007:	Nose prints are used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints! t!.
01.11.2007:	The average adult male shaves off 1 lb of beard per year.
31.10.2007:	The average American spends six months at red lights.
30.10.2007:	The house where Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence was replaced with a hamburger stand.
29.10.2007:	Men get hiccups more often than women do.
28.10.2007:	Charles Dickens sleptfacing North. He thought it improved his writing.
27.10.2007:	Nearly all boys grow at least as tall as their mothers.
26.10.2007:	According to tradition, it's bad luck to say 'MacBeth' in a theatre.
25.10.2007:	The first novel ever written on a typewriter was "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer".
24.10.2007:	Only 1/3 of all "Gilligan's Island" episodes are about getting off the island.
23.10.2007:	Car accidents rise 10% during the first week of daylight savings time.
22.10.2007:	On an average day 102 people visit the Dr. Pepper museum in Waco TX.
21.10.2007:	Genghis Khan's cavalry rode female horses so soldiers could drink their milk.
20.10.2007:	The first sound recording ever made: "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in 1877.
19.10.2007:	There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
18.10.2007:	Rhythm is the longest English word without a vowel.
17.10.2007:	There is enough energy in one bolt of lightning to power a home for two weeks.
16.10.2007:	It takes eighteen minutes to cool hot chocolate into a Hershey's Kiss.
15.10.2007:	Mr. Peanut was invented in 1916 by a Suffolk, Virginia, schoolchild who won $5 in a design contest sponsored by Planters Peanuts.
14.10.2007:	More redheads are born in Scotland than in any other part of the world.
13.10.2007:	Horses can sleep standing up.
12.10.2007:	Alcoholics are twice as likely to confess a drinking problem to a computer than to a doctor, say researchers in Wisconsin.
11.10.2007:	During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds offood, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
10.10.2007:	The digestive track in a person's body is about 30feet long.
09.10.2007:	On average, humans have 9,000 taste buds in their mouths, tongues, and throats.
08.10.2007:	Astronaut Shannon Lucis spent 188 days in a row in space-that's the American record.
07.10.2007:	In the course of a lifetime the average person will grow 2 meters of nose hair.
06.10.2007:	The average American makes six trips to the bathroom every day-that's about 2 1/2 years of your life.
05.10.2007:	A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star.
04.10.2007:	Your eyeballs are three and a half percent salt.
03.10.2007:	Babies start dreaming even before they're born.
02.10.2007:	Cows can smell odors six miles away.
01.10.2007:	The two most commonly sold items in grocery stores are breakfast cereals and soda.
30.09.2007:	Europe is the only continent without a desert.
29.09.2007:	Bubonic plague killed millions of people throughout Europe in the Dark Ages. In 1996,five cases of plague were reported in the U.S.
28.09.2007:	Mexico City is sinking at a rate of 18 inches per year as a result of draining the water tablefor human consumption.
27.09.2007:	A lobster can lay up to 150,000 eggs at one time.
26.09.2007:	Your body has over 40 miles of nerves.
25.09.2007:	Track athletes are most likely to break records later in the day, when their body temperatures are highest.
24.09.2007:	An elephant's trunk can hold two gallons of water.
23.09.2007:	If you weighed all the earthworms in the U.S, they'd be about 55 times heavier than the combined weight of all Americans.
22.09.2007:	In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workersfor betting on when patients would die.
21.09.2007:	Sunglasses became popular in the 1920's when movie stars began wearing them to cut the camera's bright lights.
20.09.2007:	On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
19.09.2007:	Certain frogs can befrozen solid then thawed, and continue living.
18.09.2007:	Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
17.09.2007:	The waste produced by one chicken in its lifetime can supply enough electricity to run a 100 watt bulb for five hours.
16.09.2007:	The wingspan of a Boeing 747 jet is longer than the Wright Brothers'firstflight.
15.09.2007:	The United States National Anthem is the only anthem in the world that doesn't have the name of the country in it.
14.09.2007:	The fastest moving muscle in the human body is the one that opens and closes the eyelid.
13.09.2007:	Everything weighs one percent less at the equator.
12.09.2007:	Footprints astronauts make on the moon will remainfor millions of years: there's no wind to blow them away.
11.09.2007:	If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.
10.09.2007:	In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons combined.
09.09.2007:	The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due tofalling space dust.
08.09.2007:	There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half caused cancer in rats.
03.09.2007:	The average American eats at McDonalds 1,811 times in their life.
02.09.2007:	A shrimp's heart is located in it's head.
01.09.2007:	On male shirts the buttons are on the right side, on female shirts the left side.
31.08.2007:	There is a city called Rome on every Continent.
30.08.2007:	Other than humans, pigs are the only animals who can get a sunburn.
29.08.2007:	Fortune cookies were invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung.
28.08.2007:	The Sun shrinks in diameter by 5 feet every hour.
27.08.2007:	The penguin is the only bird who can swim, but cannot fly.
26.08.2007:	Most dust particles in your house are made of dead skin.
25.08.2007:	It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leatherfor a year's supply offootballs.
24.08.2007:	On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
23.08.2007:	Kangaroos can't walk backwards.
22.08.2007:	Theflea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like human jumping the length of about 7 football fields.
21.08.2007:	The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.
20.08.2007:	In an average lifetime a person will walk the equivilant of three times around the world.
19.08.2007:	In one day an average person will take about 18,000 steps.
18.08.2007:	Goodyear rubber company researched and concluded that shoes wear outfaster on the rightfoot than the left.
17.08.2007:	An average pair of feet will sweat a pint of perspiration a day.
16.08.2007:	The only person who's birthday is a legal holiday all across the U.S. is George Washington.
15.08.2007:	U.S. Patent number 3,593,345 was granted for the "Whisper Seat", a toilet seat with a soundproof lining so that noise won't be heard by others.
14.08.2007:	Dirty snow meltsfaster than white snow because it's darker and absorbs more heat.
13.08.2007:	The actual playing time in a Major League Baseball game which lasts two and a half hours has been clocked at 9 minutes and 55 seconds.
12.08.2007:	Mozart never went to school.
11.08.2007:	The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
10.08.2007:	The World Trade Center towers in New York City have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
08.08.2007:	In 1885 the Home Insurance Company of Chicago was the tallest building in the world. It was only 9 stories tall.
07.08.2007:	At 90 degrees below zero your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
05.08.2007:	When the shell oil company first opened it's doors it was a seashell novelty shop.
04.08.2007:	When Joseph Gayetty invented toilet paper in 1857, he had his name printed on each sheet.
03.08.2007:	The average person laughs 13 times a day.
02.08.2007:	Baby robins eat 14 feet of earthworms every day.
01.08.2007:	You blink over 10,000,000 times a year.
31.07.2007:	Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
30.07.2007:	Mozart wrote the nusery rhyme 'twinkle, twinkle, little star' at the age of five.
29.07.2007:	In 1946, the first TV toy commericial aired. It was for Mr. Potato head.
28.07.2007:	Most digital alarm clocks ring in the key of B flat.
27.07.2007:	3.6 cans of Spam are consumed each second.
26.07.2007:	The cigaretter lighter was invented before matches.
25.07.2007:	The average person spends 30 years mad at a family member.
24.07.2007:	The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used.
23.07.2007:	A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans.
22.07.2007:	It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them.
21.07.2007:	There are 450 hairs in an average eyebrow.
20.07.2007:	The averge womens' handbag weighs between 3 and 5 pounds.
19.07.2007:	If done perfectly, any rubix cube combination can be solved in 17 turns.
18.07.2007:	Cows produce around 65 pounds of maneure per day.
17.07.2007:	Cows poop 16 times per day.
16.07.2007:	It takes about 142.18 licks to reach the center of a tootsie pop.
15.07.2007:	When Einstein was inducted as an American, he attended the ceremony without socks.
14.07.2007:	4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
13.07.2007:	Approx. 25,200 umbrellas are lost each year on the London transit system.
12.07.2007:	To keep cool, Ostriges urinate on their legs; it then evaporates like sweat.
11.07.2007:	40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.
10.07.2007:	The average housefly lives for one month.
09.07.2007:	The average person will drink 8,000 gallons of water during their lifetime.
08.07.2007:	Most toilets flush in E flat.
07.07.2007:	The average person over fifty will have spent 1 year looking for lost items.
06.07.2007:	By the time you reach 12th grade, you will have been in school for about 17,000 hours.
05.07.2007:	A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightend.
04.07.2007:	Houseflies hum in the mdidle octave key of F.
03.07.2007:	Penguins can jump 6 feet.
02.07.2007:	1/3 of all Americans flush the toilet while still on it.
01.07.2007:	The average person over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.
29.06.2007:	In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow.
28.06.2007:	There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses.
27.06.2007:	Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet.
26.06.2007:	Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe.
25.06.2007:	Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any food.
24.06.2007:	During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
23.06.2007:	Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day.
22.06.2007:	Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
21.06.2007:	The most popular ice cream flavour is vanilla.
20.06.2007:	A human has 60,000 miles of blood vessels in their body.
19.06.2007:	Most car horns honk in the key of 'F'.
18.06.2007:	Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
17.06.2007:	You're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206.
16.06.2007:	The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year.
15.06.2007:	The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
14.06.2007:	The national anthem of Greece is 158 verses.
13.06.2007:	The 100 years war lasted 116 years.
12.06.2007:	There's 1,860 steps to the top of the Empire State Building.
11.06.2007:	The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German,french, Swedish and Portuguese.
10.06.2007:	An eyelash lives about 5 months.
09.06.2007:	A U.S. backed government studyfound that pigs can become alcoholics.
08.06.2007:	The dogfeatured on a box of Cracker Jacks name is Bingo, the little boy is Jack.
06.06.2007:	The Earth weighs around 6,588,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
05.06.2007:	Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee.
04.06.2007:	A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
03.06.2007:	A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove.
02.06.2007:	A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside.
01.06.2007:	Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.
31.05.2007:	Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
30.05.2007:	The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches.
27.05.2007:	The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
26.05.2007:	A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth.
25.05.2007:	Australia is the only continent without an active volcanoe.
24.05.2007:	Alaska was bought from Russia for about 2 cents an acre.
23.05.2007:	There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
21.05.2007:	There are 1,575 steps from the ground floor to the top of the Empire State building.
20.05.2007:	Elvis was once appointed Special Agent of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs.
19.05.2007:	A full-moon is nine times brighter than a half-moon.
18.05.2007:	Only 7% of the population are lefties.
17.05.2007:	Abo elementary school, built in 1976 in Artesia New Mexico, was the first ever underground school.
15.05.2007:	Your brain is 80% water.
14.05.2007:	Canada imports approx. 822 Russian-made hockey sticks on an average day.
13.05.2007:	The average North-American will eat 35,000 cookies in during their life span.
12.05.2007:	A gold fish's memory span is three seconds.
11.05.2007:	Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
09.05.2007:	There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
08.05.2007:	The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.
07.05.2007:	In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
06.05.2007:	The only nation whose name begins with an 'A', but doesn't end in an 'A' is Afghanistan.
05.05.2007:	Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
04.05.2007:	Many people think that the clock in the tower of Londons House Of Parliment is called 'Big Ben.' Actually, the nickname 'Big Ben' originally applied to the huge bell in the clock, not to the clock itself.
03.05.2007:	Mexico's east coast is sinking into the sea at the rate of one to two inches per year.
02.05.2007:	The state of Florida is bigger than England.
01.05.2007:	Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school.
30.04.2007:	Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark.
29.04.2007:	A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
28.04.2007:	A jellyfish is 95% water.
27.04.2007:	It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
26.04.2007:	Your skin weighs twice as much as your brain.
25.04.2007:	A chicken is the only animal that is eaten before it is born and after it is dead.
24.04.2007:	In the Phillippine jungle, the yo-yo was first used as a weapon.
21.04.2007:	Starfishes don't have brains.
18.04.2007:	The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
17.04.2007:	Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
16.04.2007:	Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in our solar system combined.
15.04.2007:	You are more likely to be struck by lightning than you are to be eaten by a shark.
14.04.2007:	Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
13.04.2007:	Rats multiply so quickly that in eighteen months, two rats could have over a million descendants.
12.04.2007:	In your lifetime, you will spend six months on the toilet, one and a half years stuck in traffic, two and a half years on the phone, work for eight years, and spend twelve years glued to the TV.
11.04.2007:	A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
10.04.2007:	The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
09.04.2007:	Coca-cola was originally green.
08.04.2007:	28 metres of finger nails.
07.04.2007:	Before you die, you are likely to have blinked 415 million times, shed 19 kilograms of skin, and grown.
06.04.2007:	Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting drinks machines towards them in the hope of a free can of pop.
04.04.2007:	One in three male motorists pick their nose whilst driving.
03.04.2007:	A fullgrown bear can run as fast as a horse.
02.04.2007:	Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ate roasted turkey from foil packets at their first meal on the moon.
01.04.2007:	Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to run your TV for three hours.
31.03.2007:	The Venusflytrap takes less than half a second to slam shut on an insect.
30.03.2007:	Each day, about 40 million Americans eat peanut butter.
29.03.2007:	More than 20 million meteroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day-most are no bigger than a speck of dust.
28.03.2007:	It takes 548 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter.
27.03.2007:	On average, one heartbeat pumpsfive tablespoons of blood.
26.03.2007:	Since the successful launch of space shuttle Columbia on mission STS-90 there have been more crickets in space than humans.
25.03.2007:	There are almost 2 billion Christians in the world, about a billion Muslims, 800 million Hindus, 30.
24.03.2007:	There are almost 2 billion Christians in the world, about a billion Muslims, 800 million Hindus, 30.
23.03.2007:	A dog can understand between 35 to 40 commands.
22.03.2007:	People began surfing in Hawaii before Columbus sailed to America.
21.03.2007:	About 300 years ago, people used toothbrushes madefrom hog bristles.
20.03.2007:	It's estimated that more than 6 billion copies of the bible have been printed.
19.03.2007:	During your lifetime, you will shed about 40 pounds of skin.
18.03.2007:	The moon moves about two inches awayfrom the Earth each year.
17.03.2007:	Every three days, you body makes a new liningfor your stomach.
16.03.2007:	All the moons of the Solar System are named after Greek and Roman mythology, except the moons of Uranus, which are named after Shakesperean charcters.
15.03.2007:	The world recordfor passing gas was set on Japanese television, 3,000 times in a row.
14.03.2007:	The world recordfor passing gas was set on Japanese television, 3,000 times in a row.
13.03.2007:	Butterflies taste with their feet.
12.03.2007:	A cockroach will live nine days without it's head before it starves to death.
11.03.2007:	The flea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like human jumping the length of about 7 football fields.
10.03.2007:	The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds.
09.03.2007:	Polar bears are left handed.
08.03.2007:	The ant can lift 50 times its own weight, can pull 30 times its own weight and always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
07.03.2007:	A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
06.03.2007:	In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
05.03.2007:	Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
04.03.2007:	Did you know that you are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider?.
03.03.2007:	Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
02.03.2007:	Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
01.03.2007:	You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
28.02.2007:	It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
27.02.2007:	An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain.
26.02.2007:	Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
25.02.2007:	Humans spend a third of their lives sleeping.
24.02.2007:	A piece of paper can be folded no more then 9 times.
23.02.2007:	A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
22.02.2007:	The position of a rabbit's eyes allow it to see in front and behind.
21.02.2007:	It takes over twice the amount muscles on your face to frown than to smile.
20.02.2007:	The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people.
19.02.2007:	If you have hiccups that just won't go away, massage your ear lobes.
18.02.2007:	Ants don't sleep.
17.02.2007:	In the movie, Babe, it took 48 pigs to play as the main character. (This was because pigs normally grow fast.).
15.02.2007:	If you had $1 billion in dollar bills and for every second would put down one dollar on the table, it would take you approximately 32 years to finish putting down the last dollar bill.
14.02.2007:	A can of SPAM is opened every 4 seconds.
13.02.2007:	Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight.
12.02.2007:	Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings.
11.02.2007:	Blue toothbrushes are used by people more than red toothbrushes.
10.02.2007:	Bulls are colorblind, therefore will usually charge at a matador's waving cape no matter what color it is -- be it red or neon yellow.
09.02.2007:	Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
08.02.2007:	Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E.
07.02.2007:	The plastic lawn flamingos outnumber real live flamingos in the United States.
06.02.2007:	A sneeze travels at more than 100mph out your nose/mouth.
05.02.2007:	A typical bed usually houses over 6 billion dust mites. (Not bedbugs.).
04.02.2007:	The soldiers of World War I were the first people to use the modern flushing toilet. The inventor: Thomas Crapper.
03.02.2007:	A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
02.02.2007:	In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
01.02.2007:	The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
31.01.2007:	An ostrich's eye is bigger that it's brain.
30.01.2007:	The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
29.01.2007:	Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
28.01.2007:	If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
27.01.2007:	The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan.".
26.01.2007:	Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
25.01.2007:	Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
24.01.2007:	A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
23.01.2007:	A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
22.01.2007:	If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.
21.01.2007:	The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
20.01.2007:	The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
19.01.2007:	You share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world.
18.01.2007:	The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
17.01.2007:	Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots.
16.01.2007:	The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
14.01.2007:	China has more English speakers than the United States.
13.01.2007:	If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
12.01.2007:	Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
11.01.2007:	Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump.".
10.01.2007:	The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
09.01.2007:	The term "the whole 9 yards" came from WWII fighter pilots in the South Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 caliber machine gun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got "the whole 9 yards.".
08.01.2007:	I am. is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
07.01.2007:	Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
06.01.2007:	Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
05.01.2007:	Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
04.01.2007:	There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
03.01.2007:	Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
02.01.2007:	Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
01.01.2007:	A broken clock is right at least twice a day.
31.12.2006:	A broken clock is right at least twice a day.
29.12.2006:	Ketchup is excellent for cleaning brass, especially tarnished and corroded brass.
28.12.2006:	Strawberries have more vitamin C in them than oranges.
27.12.2006:	The YKK on the zipper of your Levis stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world's largest zipper manufacturer.
26.12.2006:	Diet Coke was only invented in 1982.
25.12.2006:	It is possible to drown and not die. Technically the term "drowning" refers to the process of taking water into the lungs, not to death caused by that process.
24.12.2006:	In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose.
23.12.2006:	Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
22.12.2006:	The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was selected because the original containers were 7 ounces. "UP" indicated the direction of the bubbles.
21.12.2006:	The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was selected because the original containers were 7 ounces. "UP" indicated the direction of the bubbles.
20.12.2006:	A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
19.12.2006:	When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.
18.12.2006:	Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
17.12.2006:	Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
16.12.2006:	The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
15.12.2006:	Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
14.12.2006:	Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
13.12.2006:	203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
12.12.2006:	Your foot is the same length as the distance between your wrist and elbow.
11.12.2006:	There used to be a 13th constellation in the Zodiac - Opheicus. But since 13 is unlucky, astrologers just ignored it.
10.12.2006:	Lime Jell-o gives off the same brain waves as adult males.
09.12.2006:	Shakespeare spelled his own name several different ways.
08.12.2006:	Bacteria increase from 1 to one billion in a petri dish in 24 hours.
06.12.2006:	Any free-moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of it's surface tension.
05.12.2006:	Raindrops aren't actually tear-drop shaped. They are rounded at the top and flat on the bottom.
04.12.2006:	75% of people wash from top to bottom in the shower.
03.12.2006:	the average woman consumes 6 lbs of lipstick in her lifetime.
02.12.2006:	There are 108 stiches on a baseball.
01.12.2006:	Horse racing is one of the most dangerours sports. Between 2 and 3 jockeys are killed each year. That's about how many baseball players have died in baseball's entire professional history.
30.11.2006:	5,840 people with pillow related injuries checked into U.S. emergency rooms in 1992.
29.11.2006:	20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
28.11.2006:	At 12 years old, an African named Ernest Loftus made his first entry in his diary and continued everyday for 91 years.
27.11.2006:	If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
26.11.2006:	The average human bladder can hold 13 ounces of liquid.
25.11.2006:	26 people killed by blind pull cords in total.
24.11.2006:	The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
23.11.2006:	The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
22.11.2006:	All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
21.11.2006:	Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.
20.11.2006:	The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado.
19.11.2006:	Meteorologists claim they're right 85% of the time.
18.11.2006:	John F. Kennedy's rocking chair was auctioned off for $442,000.
17.11.2006:	In the great fire of London in 1666 half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
16.11.2006:	Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David; Clubs - Alexander the Great; Hearts - Charlemagne; and Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
15.11.2006:	Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better.
14.11.2006:	Hot water is heavier than cold.
13.11.2006:	Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses.
12.11.2006:	Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
11.11.2006:	Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
10.11.2006:	Women's hearts beat faster than men's.
09.11.2006:	Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.
08.11.2006:	Every person has a unique tongue print.
07.11.2006:	You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day that in any other weather.
06.11.2006:	Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
05.11.2006:	Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
04.11.2006:	After eating, a housefly regurgitates its food and then eats it again!.
03.11.2006:	A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court!.
02.11.2006:	Nose prints are used to identify dogs, just like humans use fingerprints! t!.
01.11.2006:	The average adult male shaves off 1 lb of beard per year.
31.10.2006:	The average American spends six months at red lights.
30.10.2006:	The house where Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence was replaced with a hamburger stand.
29.10.2006:	Men get hiccups more often than women do.
28.10.2006:	Charles Dickens sleptfacing North. He thought it improved his writing.
27.10.2006:	Nearly all boys grow at least as tall as their mothers.
26.10.2006:	According to tradition, it's bad luck to say 'MacBeth' in a theatre.
25.10.2006:	Only 1/3 of all "Gilligan's Island" episodes are about getting off the island.
24.10.2006:	Only 1/3 of all "Gilligan's Island" episodes are about getting off the island.
23.10.2006:	Car accidents rise 10% during the first week of daylight savings time.
22.10.2006:	On an average day 102 people visit the Dr. Pepper museum in Waco TX.
21.10.2006:	Genghis Khan's cavalry rode female horses so soldiers could drink their milk.
20.10.2006:	The first sound recording ever made: "Mary Had a Little Lamb" in 1877.
19.10.2006:	There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
18.10.2006:	Rhythm is the longest English word without a vowel.
17.10.2006:	There is enough energy in one bolt of lightning to power a home for two weeks.
16.10.2006:	It takes eighteen minutes to cool hot chocolate into a Hershey's Kiss.
15.10.2006:	Mr. Peanut was invented in 1916 by a Suffolk, Virginia, schoolchild who won $5 in a design contest sponsored by Planters Peanuts.
14.10.2006:	More redheads are born in Scotland than in any other part of the world.
12.10.2006:	Alcoholics are twice as likely to confess a drinking problem to a computer than to a doctor, say researchers in Wisconsin.
11.10.2006:	During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds offood, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
10.10.2006:	The digestive track in a person's body is about 30feet long.
09.10.2006:	On average, humans have 9,000 taste buds in their mouths, tongues, and throats.
08.10.2006:	Astronaut Shannon Lucis spent 188 days in a row in space-that's the American record.
07.10.2006:	In the course of a lifetime the average person will grow 2 meters of nose hair.
06.10.2006:	The average American makes six trips to the bathroom every day-that's about 2 1/2 years of your life.
05.10.2006:	A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star.
04.10.2006:	Your eyeballs are three and a half percent salt.
03.10.2006:	Babies start dreaming even before they're born.
02.10.2006:	Cows can smell odors six miles away.
01.10.2006:	The two most commonly sold items in grocery stores are breakfast cereals and soda.
30.09.2006:	Europe is the only continent without a desert.
29.09.2006:	Bubonic plague killed millions of people throughout Europe in the Dark Ages. In 1996,five cases of plague were reported in the U.S.
28.09.2006:	Mexico City is sinking at a rate of 18 inches per year as a result of draining the water tablefor human consumption.
27.09.2006:	A lobster can lay up to 150,000 eggs at one time.
26.09.2006:	Your body has over 40 miles of nerves.
25.09.2006:	Track athletes are most likely to break records later in the day, when their body temperatures are highest.
24.09.2006:	An elephant's trunk can hold two gallons of water.
23.09.2006:	If you weighed all the earthworms in the U.S, they'd be about 55 times heavier than the combined weight of all Americans.
22.09.2006:	In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workersfor betting on when patients would die.
21.09.2006:	Sunglasses became popular in the 1920's when movie stars began wearing them to cut the camera's bright lights.
20.09.2006:	On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
19.09.2006:	Certain frogs can befrozen solid then thawed, and continue living.
18.09.2006:	Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
17.09.2006:	The waste produced by one chicken in its lifetime can supply enough electricity to run a 100 watt bulb for five hours.
16.09.2006:	The wingspan of a Boeing 747 jet is longer than the Wright Brothers'firstflight.
15.09.2006:	The United States National Anthem is the only anthem in the world that doesn't have the name of the country in it.
14.09.2006:	The fastest moving muscle in the human body is the one that opens and closes the eyelid.
13.09.2006:	Everything weighs one percent less at the equator.
12.09.2006:	Footprints astronauts make on the moon will remainfor millions of years: there's no wind to blow them away.
11.09.2006:	If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.
10.09.2006:	In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons combined.
09.09.2006:	The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due tofalling space dust.
08.09.2006:	There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half caused cancer in rats.
07.09.2006:	The word electricity derivesfrom the Greek word 'elektron' meaning amber. The Greeks noted that rubbing amber produced a static charge.
06.09.2006:	Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust-even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.
05.09.2006:	More than 1,800 medals are awarded at the Olympics.
04.09.2006:	When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
03.09.2006:	The average American eats at McDonalds 1,811 times in their life.
02.09.2006:	A shrimp's heart is located in it's head.
01.09.2006:	On male shirts the buttons are on the right side, on female shirts the left side.
31.08.2006:	There is a city called Rome on every Continent.
30.08.2006:	Other than humans, pigs are the only animals who can get a sunburn.
29.08.2006:	Fortune cookies were invented in America, in 1918, by Charles Jung.
28.08.2006:	The Sun shrinks in diameter by 5 feet every hour.
27.08.2006:	The penguin is the only bird who can swim, but cannot fly.
26.08.2006:	Most dust particles in your house are made of dead skin.
25.08.2006:	It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leatherfor a year's supply offootballs.
24.08.2006:	On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
23.08.2006:	Kangaroos can't walk backwards.
22.08.2006:	Theflea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like human jumping the length of about 7 football fields.
21.08.2006:	The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to seven.
20.08.2006:	In an average lifetime a person will walk the equivilant of three times around the world.
19.08.2006:	In one day an average person will take about 18,000 steps.
18.08.2006:	Goodyear rubber company researched and concluded that shoes wear outfaster on the rightfoot than the left.
17.08.2006:	An average pair of feet will sweat a pint of perspiration a day.
16.08.2006:	The only person who's birthday is a legal holiday all across the U.S. is George Washington.
15.08.2006:	U.S. Patent number 3,593,345 was granted for the "Whisper Seat", a toilet seat with a soundproof lining so that noise won't be heard by others.
14.08.2006:	Dirty snow meltsfaster than white snow because it's darker and absorbs more heat.
13.08.2006:	The actual playing time in a Major League Baseball game which lasts two and a half hours has been clocked at 9 minutes and 55 seconds.
12.08.2006:	Mozart never went to school.
11.08.2006:	The U.S. Government will not allow portraits of living persons to appear on stamps.
10.08.2006:	The World Trade Center towers in New York City have two zip codes, 10047-10048, one for each building.
09.08.2006:	An alligator can supposedly wolf down an eight pound chicken in one gulp.
08.08.2006:	In 1885 the Home Insurance Company of Chicago was the tallest building in the world. It was only 9 stories tall.
07.08.2006:	At 90 degrees below zero your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
06.08.2006:	Laugh and you'll burn up three and a half calories.
05.08.2006:	When the shell oil company first opened it's doors it was a seashell novelty shop.
04.08.2006:	When Joseph Gayetty invented toilet paper in 1857, he had his name printed on each sheet.
03.08.2006:	The average person laughs 13 times a day.
02.08.2006:	Baby robins eat 14 feet of earthworms every day.
01.08.2006:	You blink over 10,000,000 times a year.
31.07.2006:	Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
30.07.2006:	Mozart wrote the nusery rhyme 'twinkle, twinkle, little star' at the age of five.
29.07.2006:	In 1946, the first TV toy commericial aired. It was for Mr. Potato head.
28.07.2006:	Most digital alarm clocks ring in the key of B flat.
27.07.2006:	3.6 cans of Spam are consumed each second.
26.07.2006:	The cigaretter lighter was invented before matches.
25.07.2006:	The average person spends 30 years mad at a family member.
24.07.2006:	The most used letter in the English alphabet is 'E', and 'Q' is the least used.
23.07.2006:	A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans.
22.07.2006:	It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them.
21.07.2006:	There are 450 hairs in an average eyebrow.
20.07.2006:	The averge womens' handbag weighs between 3 and 5 pounds.
19.07.2006:	If done perfectly, any rubix cube combination can be solved in 17 turns.
18.07.2006:	Cows produce around 65 pounds of maneure per day.
17.07.2006:	Cows poop 16 times per day.
16.07.2006:	It takes about 142.18 licks to reach the center of a tootsie pop.
15.07.2006:	When Einstein was inducted as an American, he attended the ceremony without socks.
14.07.2006:	4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
13.07.2006:	Approx. 25,200 umbrellas are lost each year on the London transit system.
12.07.2006:	To keep cool, Ostriges urinate on their legs; it then evaporates like sweat.
11.07.2006:	40,000 Americans are injured by toilets each year.
10.07.2006:	The average housefly lives for one month.
09.07.2006:	The average person will drink 8,000 gallons of water during their lifetime.
08.07.2006:	Most toilets flush in E flat.
07.07.2006:	The average person over fifty will have spent 1 year looking for lost items.
06.07.2006:	By the time you reach 12th grade, you will have been in school for about 17,000 hours.
05.07.2006:	A coat hanger is 44 inches long when straightend.
04.07.2006:	Houseflies hum in the mdidle octave key of F.
03.07.2006:	Penguins can jump 6 feet.
02.07.2006:	1/3 of all Americans flush the toilet while still on it.
01.07.2006:	The average person over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines.
30.06.2006:	About 3000 years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were 30.
29.06.2006:	In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow.
28.06.2006:	There wasn't a single pony in the Pony Express, just horses.
27.06.2006:	Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet.
26.06.2006:	Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe.
25.06.2006:	Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any food.
24.06.2006:	During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.
23.06.2006:	Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day.
22.06.2006:	Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
21.06.2006:	The most popular ice cream flavour is vanilla.
20.06.2006:	A human has 60,000 miles of blood vessels in their body.
19.06.2006:	Most car horns honk in the key of 'F'.
18.06.2006:	Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete.
17.06.2006:	You're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206.
16.06.2006:	The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year.
15.06.2006:	The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year.
14.06.2006:	The national anthem of Greece is 158 verses.
13.06.2006:	The 100 years war lasted 116 years.
12.06.2006:	There's 1,860 steps to the top of the Empire State Building.
11.06.2006:	The word taxi is spelled the same in English, German,french, Swedish and Portuguese.
10.06.2006:	An eyelash lives about 5 months.
09.06.2006:	A U.S. backed government studyfound that pigs can become alcoholics.
08.06.2006:	The dogfeatured on a box of Cracker Jacks name is Bingo, the little boy is Jack.
07.06.2006:	Official studies havefound that right handed people tend to scratch with their left hand and visa-versa.
06.06.2006:	The Earth weighs around 6,588,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
05.06.2006:	Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee.
04.06.2006:	A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
03.06.2006:	A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove.
02.06.2006:	A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside.
01.06.2006:	Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of stone.
31.05.2006:	Human teeth are almost as hard as rocks.
30.05.2006:	The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches.
29.05.2006:	The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." uses every letter of the alphabet.
28.05.2006:	Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye".
27.05.2006:	The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
26.05.2006:	A crocodile always grows new teeth to replace the old teeth.
25.05.2006:	Australia is the only continent without an active volcanoe.
24.05.2006:	Alaska was bought from Russia for about 2 cents an acre.
23.05.2006:	There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
22.05.2006:	The worlds record for keeping a Lifesaver in the mouth with the hole intact is 7 hours and 10 minutes.
21.05.2006:	There are 1,575 steps from the ground floor to the top of the Empire State building.
20.05.2006:	Elvis was once appointed Special Agent of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs.
19.05.2006:	A full-moon is nine times brighter than a half-moon.
18.05.2006:	Only 7% of the population are lefties.
17.05.2006:	Abo elementary school, built in 1976 in Artesia New Mexico, was the first ever underground school.
16.05.2006:	People DO NOT get sick from cold weather; it's from being indoors alot more.
15.05.2006:	Your brain is 80% water.
14.05.2006:	Canada imports approx. 822 Russian-made hockey sticks on an average day.
13.05.2006:	The average North-American will eat 35,000 cookies in during their life span.
12.05.2006:	A gold fish's memory span is three seconds.
11.05.2006:	Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
10.05.2006:	If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion.
09.05.2006:	There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building.
08.05.2006:	The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.
07.05.2006:	In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
06.05.2006:	The only nation whose name begins with an 'A', but doesn't end in an 'A' is Afghanistan.
05.05.2006:	Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
04.05.2006:	Many people think that the clock in the tower of Londons House Of Parliment is called 'Big Ben.' Actually, the nickname 'Big Ben' originally applied to the huge bell in the clock, not to the clock itself.
03.05.2006:	Mexico's east coast is sinking into the sea at the rate of one to two inches per year.
02.05.2006:	The state of Florida is bigger than England.
01.05.2006:	Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school.
30.04.2006:	Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark.
29.04.2006:	A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
28.04.2006:	A jellyfish is 95% water.
27.04.2006:	It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
26.04.2006:	Your skin weighs twice as much as your brain.
25.04.2006:	A chicken is the only animal that is eaten before it is born and after it is dead.
24.04.2006:	In the Phillippine jungle, the yo-yo was first used as a weapon.
23.04.2006:	The life span of a taste bud is ten days.
22.04.2006:	The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
21.04.2006:	Starfishes don't have brains.
20.04.2006:	A cat's urine glows under a blacklight.
19.04.2006:	Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
18.04.2006:	The strongest muscle in the body is the TONGUE.
17.04.2006:	Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
16.04.2006:	Jupiter is bigger than all the other planets in our solar system combined.
15.04.2006:	You are more likely to be struck by lightning than you are to be eaten by a shark.
14.04.2006:	Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
13.04.2006:	Rats multiply so quickly that in eighteen months, two rats could have over a million descendants.
12.04.2006:	In your lifetime, you will spend six months on the toilet, one and a half years stuck in traffic, two and a half years on the phone, work for eight years, and spend twelve years glued to the TV.
11.04.2006:	A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
10.04.2006:	The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
09.04.2006:	Coca-cola was originally green.
08.04.2006:	28 metres of finger nails.
07.04.2006:	Before you die, you are likely to have blinked 415 million times, shed 19 kilograms of skin, and grown.
06.04.2006:	Fifteen people are known to have been crushed to death tilting drinks machines towards them in the hope of a free can of pop.
05.04.2006:	In most advertisements, including newspapers, the time displayed on a clock or watch is 10:10.
04.04.2006:	One in three male motorists pick their nose whilst driving.
03.04.2006:	A fullgrown bear can run as fast as a horse.
02.04.2006:	The average human brain weighs three pounds.
01.04.2006:	Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to run your TV for three hours.
31.03.2006:	The Venusflytrap takes less than half a second to slam shut on an insect.
30.03.2006:	Each day, about 40 million Americans eat peanut butter.
29.03.2006:	More than 20 million meteroids enter Earth's atmosphere every day-most are no bigger than a speck of dust.
28.03.2006:	It takes 548 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter.
27.03.2006:	On average, one heartbeat pumpsfive tablespoons of blood.
26.03.2006:	Since the successful launch of space shuttle Columbia on mission STS-90 there have been more crickets in space than humans.
24.03.2006:	There are almost 2 billion Christians in the world, about a billion Muslims, 800 million Hindus, 30.
23.03.2006:	A dog can understand between 35 to 40 commands.
22.03.2006:	People began surfing in Hawaii before Columbus sailed to America.
21.03.2006:	About 300 years ago, people used toothbrushes madefrom hog bristles.
20.03.2006:	It's estimated that more than 6 billion copies of the bible have been printed.
19.03.2006:	During your lifetime, you will shed about 40 pounds of skin.
18.03.2006:	The moon moves about two inches awayfrom the Earth each year.
17.03.2006:	Every three days, you body makes a new liningfor your stomach.
16.03.2006:	All the moons of the Solar System are named after Greek and Roman mythology, except the moons of Uranus, which are named after Shakesperean charcters.
15.03.2006:	Over 98 percent of Japanese are cremated after they die.
14.03.2006:	The world recordfor passing gas was set on Japanese television, 3,000 times in a row.
13.03.2006:	Butterflies taste with their feet.
11.03.2006:	The flea can jump 350 times its body length, that is like human jumping the length of about 7 football fields.
10.03.2006:	The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds.
09.03.2006:	Polar bears are left handed.
08.03.2006:	The ant can lift 50 times its own weight, can pull 30 times its own weight and always falls over on its right side when intoxicated.
07.03.2006:	A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
06.03.2006:	In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
05.03.2006:	Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
04.03.2006:	Did you know that you are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider?.
03.03.2006:	Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
02.03.2006:	Americans on the average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
01.03.2006:	You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.
28.02.2006:	It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
27.02.2006:	An ostrich's eye is bigger than it's brain.
26.02.2006:	Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
25.02.2006:	Humans spend a third of their lives sleeping.
24.02.2006:	A piece of paper can be folded no more then 9 times.
23.02.2006:	A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
22.02.2006:	The position of a rabbit's eyes allow it to see in front and behind.
21.02.2006:	It takes over twice the amount muscles on your face to frown than to smile.
20.02.2006:	The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people.
19.02.2006:	If you have hiccups that just won't go away, massage your ear lobes.
18.02.2006:	Ants don't sleep.
17.02.2006:	In the movie, Babe, it took 48 pigs to play as the main character. (This was because pigs normally grow fast.).
16.02.2006:	A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it's there, though.
15.02.2006:	If you had $1 billion in dollar bills and for every second would put down one dollar on the table, it would take you approximately 32 years to finish putting down the last dollar bill.
14.02.2006:	A can of SPAM is opened every 4 seconds.
13.02.2006:	Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight.
12.02.2006:	Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings.
11.02.2006:	Blue toothbrushes are used by people more than red toothbrushes.
10.02.2006:	Bulls are colorblind, therefore will usually charge at a matador's waving cape no matter what color it is -- be it red or neon yellow.
09.02.2006:	Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
08.02.2006:	Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel, "Gadsby", which contains over 50,000 words -- none of them with the letter E.
07.02.2006:	The plastic lawn flamingos outnumber real live flamingos in the United States.
06.02.2006:	A sneeze travels at more than 100mph out your nose/mouth.
05.02.2006:	A typical bed usually houses over 6 billion dust mites. (Not bedbugs.).
04.02.2006:	The soldiers of World War I were the first people to use the modern flushing toilet. The inventor: Thomas Crapper.
03.02.2006:	A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
02.02.2006:	In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
01.02.2006:	The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
31.01.2006:	An ostrich's eye is bigger that it's brain.
30.01.2006:	The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from and old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.
29.01.2006:	Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
28.01.2006:	If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
27.01.2006:	The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan.".
26.01.2006:	Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
25.01.2006:	Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
24.01.2006:	Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
23.01.2006:	A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
22.01.2006:	More people are killed annually by donkeys than die in air crashes.
21.01.2006:	If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.
20.01.2006:	The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
19.01.2006:	You share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world.
18.01.2006:	The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo.
17.01.2006:	Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots.
16.01.2006:	The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
15.01.2006:	The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
14.01.2006:	China has more English speakers than the United States.
13.01.2006:	If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction.
12.01.2006:	Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
11.01.2006:	Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump.".
10.01.2006:	The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
09.01.2006:	The term "the whole 9 yards" came from WWII fighter pilots in the South Pacific. When arming their airplanes on the ground, the .50 caliber machine gun ammo belts measured exactly 27 feet, before being loaded into the fuselage. If the pilots fired all their ammo at a target, it got "the whole 9 yards.".
08.01.2006:	I am. is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
07.01.2006:	Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
06.01.2006:	Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
05.01.2006:	Only two people signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, John Hancock and Charles Thomson. Most of the rest signed on August 2, but the last signature wasn't added until 5 years later.
04.01.2006:	There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
03.01.2006:	Canada is an Indian word meaning "Big Village".
02.01.2006:	Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
01.01.2006:	The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
31.12.2005:	A broken clock is right at least twice a day.
30.12.2005:	One Day on the planet Pluto is about the length of a week on Earth.
29.12.2005:	Ketchup is excellent for cleaning brass, especially tarnished and corroded brass.
28.12.2005:	Strawberries have more vitamin C in them than oranges.
27.12.2005:	The YKK on the zipper of your Levis stands for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world's largest zipper manufacturer.
26.12.2005:	Diet Coke was only invented in 1982.
25.12.2005:	It is possible to drown and not die. Technically the term "drowning" refers to the process of taking water into the lungs, not to death caused by that process.
24.12.2005:	In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose.
23.12.2005:	Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet (2 m) away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
22.12.2005:	Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
21.12.2005:	The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was selected because the original containers were 7 ounces. "UP" indicated the direction of the bubbles.
20.12.2005:	A dragonfly has a lifespan of 24 hours.
19.12.2005:	When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.
18.12.2005:	Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
17.12.2005:	Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
16.12.2005:	The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
15.12.2005:	56% of the video game market is adults.
14.12.2005:	Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
13.12.2005:	203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
12.12.2005:	Your foot is the same length as the distance between your wrist and elbow.
11.12.2005:	There used to be a 13th constellation in the Zodiac - Opheicus. But since 13 is unlucky, astrologers just ignored it.
10.12.2005:	Lime Jell-o gives off the same brain waves as adult males.
09.12.2005:	Shakespeare spelled his own name several different ways.
08.12.2005:	Bacteria increase from 1 to one billion in a petri dish in 24 hours.
07.12.2005:	The average American looks at eight houses before buying one.
06.12.2005:	Any free-moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of it's surface tension.
05.12.2005:	Raindrops aren't actually tear-drop shaped. They are rounded at the top and flat on the bottom.
04.12.2005:	75% of people wash from top to bottom in the shower.
03.12.2005:	the average woman consumes 6 lbs of lipstick in her lifetime.
02.12.2005:	There are 108 stiches on a baseball.
01.12.2005:	Horse racing is one of the most dangerours sports. Between 2 and 3 jockeys are killed each year. That's about how many baseball players have died in baseball's entire professional history.
30.11.2005:	5,840 people with pillow related injuries checked into U.S. emergency rooms in 1992.
29.11.2005:	20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
28.11.2005:	At 12 years old, an African named Ernest Loftus made his first entry in his diary and continued everyday for 91 years.
27.11.2005:	If you went out into space, you would explode before you suffocated because there's no air pressure.
26.11.2005:	The average human bladder can hold 13 ounces of liquid.
25.11.2005:	26 people killed by blind pull cords in total.
24.11.2005:	The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
23.11.2005:	The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
22.11.2005:	All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
21.11.2005:	Columbia University is the second largest landowner in New York City, after the Catholic Church.
20.11.2005:	The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado.
19.11.2005:	Meteorologists claim they're right 85% of the time.
18.11.2005:	John F. Kennedy's rocking chair was auctioned off for $442,000.
17.11.2005:	In the great fire of London in 1666 half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
16.11.2005:	Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. Spades - King David; Clubs - Alexander the Great; Hearts - Charlemagne; and Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
15.11.2005:	Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better.
14.11.2005:	Hot water is heavier than cold.
13.11.2005:	Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than horses.
12.11.2005:	Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
11.11.2005:	Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
10.11.2005:	Women's hearts beat faster than men's.
09.11.2005:	Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does.
08.11.2005:	Every person has a unique tongue print.
07.11.2005:	You're more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day that in any other weather.
06.11.2005:	Money isn't made out of paper, it's made out of cotton.
05.11.2005:	Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.
04.11.2005:	After eating, a housefly regurgitates its food and then eats it again!.
03.11.2005:	A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tenni