1. The first year Pac-man came out, it made over $5 billion in quarters. That's more than any Las Vegas casino has ever made in a year.
2. Pigs and humans are the only species that get sunburn.
3. Ants stretch, and possibly even yawn when they wake up.
4. There are more plastic flamingos in America than real ones.
5. An ant can lift 50 times its own weight.
6. The fastes insect, the dragonfly, can reach a top speed of 35 m.p.h.
7. Japan has fewer flush toilets than any other industrialized nation.
8. The average Japanese houshold has 7 times as many clocks as the average Amercain home.
9. Americans fill in an average of 51 acres of crossword puzzle space a day.
10. In a recent study, breast-fed babies scored an average of eight points higher on the SAT than formula-fed babies.
11. Baby blue whales gain an average of 10 pounds an hour. That's over 200 punds a day!
12. There are more than a trillion atoms in a grain of salt.
13. The world record for the largest tumor was 200 lb.
14. The first screwdriver was used to tighten armor on knights.
15. In Idaho Falls, Idaho, it is illegal to whistel underwater.
16. Elephants and humans are the only species that can stand on their heads.
17. Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
18. The starfish is the only animal that can turn its stomach inside-out.