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-Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. -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. -Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey. -On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag. -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. -There are only four words in the English language which end in
"dous":tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous. -Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la
Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula." -A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. -Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. -The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were
named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "It's a
Wonderful Life." -A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours. -A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds. -A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. -It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. -In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to
speak. -Mr. Rogers is an ordained minister and was a sniper in
Vietnam. -The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. ~Will
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