• Men can read smaller print than women, women can hear better than men. Women can also smell better than men.
• Cost of raising a medium sized dog to the age of 11: $6,400.
• Average number of people airborne over the U.S. during any given hour: 61,000.
• The world's youngest parents were 8 & 9 and lived in China in 1910.
• The youngest Pope was 11 years old.
• First novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer
• The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile national monuments.
• Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history:
• Spades - King David
• Clubs - Alexander the Great
• Hearts - Charlemagne
• Diamonds - Julius Caesar
• Over 2,500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people.
• The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
• Astronauts cannot cry. In space, there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow.
• A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate.
• Percentage of Americans that want to change their bodies in some way: 75%.
• Percentage of Americans that would want to change their intelligence: 13%.
• A person who is lost and starving can obtain nourishment by chewing on his shoes, provided they are made of leather.
• An igloo will stand up to modern artillery better than a concrete barricade. Additionally, they are almost invisible from the air and can't be spotted by infrared sensors.