In its ancient form, the carrot was purple, not orange.
One in three snake bite victims is drunk. One in five is tatooed.
Half of all identity thieves are either relatives, friends, or neighbors of their victims.
All the swans in England are property of the Queen.
More than 6,000 people with pillow-related injuries check into U.S. emergency rooms every year!
The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
Approximately 115 tons of ocean salt spray enters the earth's atmosphere each second.
Cold water weighs more than hot water.
Female canaries cannot sing.
There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
Kittens are born both blind and deaf.
The Pacific island of Nauru?s economy is almost entirely based on bird droppings.
The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.
John F. Kennedy was the first Roman Catholic President of the USA!
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.
The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year!
1/3 of Taiwanese funeral processions include a stripper.
The leading cause of poisoning for children under the age of six in the home is liquid dish soap.
More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
You mostly breathe from only one nostril at a time!
Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
76% of Americans celebrate New Year's Eve in groups of less than 20.
2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.