# For every human being on earth, there are about 200 million insects.
# The harmonica is the world's most popular instrument.
# By the time they are 65 years old, most Americans have watched more than nine years worth of television.
# The puck in ice hockey can travel at up to 118 mph (190 km/h).
# If you stretched all the nerves in the body from end to end, they would be about 47 miles long.
# Humans have more than 600 muscles in their bodies.
# Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
# Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
# There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
# The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
# A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
# There are more chickens than people in the world.
# Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
# The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
# All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
# No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.
# "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt."
# All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
# Almonds are a member of the peach family.
# Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
# Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
# The largest cabbage weighed 144 lbs.
# There are only four words in the English language which end in "-dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
# Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula" - and can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size: "L.A."
# A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
# An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
# Tigers have striped skin, not just stripped fur.
# In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
# Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
# The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "Its A Wonderful Life."
# A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.
# A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
# It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. (DON'T try this at home!)
# The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
# In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
# The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
# Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister.
# There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
# "Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
# Many hamsters blink one eye at a time.
# The inventor of the flushing toilet was Thomas Crapper.
# The average bed is home to over 6 billion dust mites.
# Plastic lawn flamingos outnumber real flamingos in the U.S.A.
# Whitby, Ontario has more donut stores per capita than any other place in the world.
# Starfish have no brain.
# Dolphins sleep with one eye open.
# Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel with over 50,000 words, none of which containing the letter "E".
# Bulls are color blind.
# A can of SPAM is opened every 4 seconds.
# "Babe" was played by over 48 pigs.