The mouth of the Statue of Liberty is 3 ft wide.
William Shakespeare was born and died on the same day. April 23rd.
The Capitol buildings in Washington DC have 365 steps. One for every day of the year.
Ruth Handler, the creator of Barbie and Ken, named them after her children.
Leonardo de Vinci discovered you can age trees by the rings on the trunk.
The sentence "Are you as bored as I am", can be read backwards and still mean the same thing.
Chupa Chups logo was designed by Salvador Dali.
Honey is the only food that contains all the substances necessary to sustain life. Including Enzymes, Vitamins, Minerals and water.
A single blood cell takes about 60 seconds to make a complete circuit of the body.
Australia is the only continent without an active volcano,,
Pandas spend up to 16 hours a day eating.
Shaking hands exchanges more germs than kissing.
'Yahoo' was originally going to be called. "Jerry and Davids Guide to the World Wide Web."
Amazon sell more E-books than paper books.
The Gmail logo was designed the night before the launch.
In Finland, the cost of a speeding ticket is determined by the drivers annual income.
Athazagoraphobia is the fear of being forgotten or ignored.
Peladophobia is the fear of bald people.
The literacy rate in Japan is almost 100%
Jon Bon Jovi has a restaurant in New Jersey that has no prices. You only pay if you can afford, and give an amount your happy with, If you cannot afford anything, then you can volunteer to help out in return for the food.
When he was cold and struggling to keep warm. Pablo Picasso used to keep warm by burning his paintings.
Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined,
A cats jaw can only move up and down, It doesn't have any lateral, or side to side motion like dogs and humans.
The water of Antarctica is so cold, nothing will rot there.
Abraham Lincoln was a licenced bartender.
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 they save.
The winter of 1932 was so cold in the US, that Niagara Falls froze completely solid.
It takes approx. 13 hours to build a Toyota, and about 6 months to build a Rolls Royce.
The average human can live for about a month without food, but only 1 week without water.
The can opener wasn't invented until 48 years after the can.
There are around 200 dead bodies on Mt Everest.
The record for the most babies born to one woman was 69. She lived between 1707 - 1782. In Russia. She had 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of Triplets and 4 sets of Quads. 67 of them survived infancy. Assuming each one had 2 offspring themselves and each of them had 2 each. This woman could have over 70,000 descendants,
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