The average chocolate bar has 8 insects' legs in it.
The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime at night.
A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair.
The shortest war in history was between Zanzibar and England in 1896. Zanzibar surrendered after 38 minutes.
A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
Elvis had a twin brother named Garon, who died at birth, which is why Elvis' middle name was spelled Aron; in honor of his brother.
Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties areregistered blood donors.
Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants.
More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes.
Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
Shakespeare invented the word "assassination" and "bump."
Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
If you keep a Goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left handed people do.
The name of all the continents end with the same letter that they start with.
The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.
TYPEWRITER, is the longest word that can be made using the letters only one row of the keyboard.
If the population of China walked past you in single file, the line would never end because of the rate of reproduction
The word racecar and kayak are the same whether they are read left to right or right to left.
A snail can sleep for 3 years.
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first-class.
China has more English speakers than the United States.
The electric chair was invented by a dentist.
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 1000 and a size 108.7 acres.
The longest town name in the world has 167 letters.
Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.
The longest word in the English language is 1909 letters long and it refers to a distinct part of DNA.
No president of the United States was an only child.
The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one-mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.
There is a town in Newfoundland, Canada called Dildo.
Kotex was first manufactured as bandages, during WWI
In 1983, a Japanese artist made a copy of the Mona Lisa completely out of toast.
An average person laughs about 15 times a day
Women's hearts beat faster than men's.
Most lipstick contains fish scales
Only 55% of all Americans know that the sun is a star.
Every person has a unique tongue print.
A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.
There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
The white trail that follows a plane is actually ice.
The longest one-syllable word is "screeched."
The male scorpion fly gets other males to bring him food by imitating a female fly.
The largest known kidney stone weighed 1.36 kilograms.
Bibliophobia is the fear of books.
Paprophobia is the fear of paper.
If you divide the Great Pyramid's perimeter by two times it's height, you get pi to the fifteenth digit!
No word in the English language rhymes with month.
Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world.
A 10-gallon hat barely holds 6 pints.
If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months, and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
A cockroach can live several years with it's head cut off.
Most hamsters blink one eye at a time.
August 8th is the start of "National Pickle Week."
A group of officers is called a mess.
The octopus can change it's color in less than a second.
Dogs and cats consume almost $7 billion worth of pet food a year.
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of big words.
India has 50 million monkeys.
Brachiosaurus had a heart the size of a pickup truck.
The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute.
Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.
Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.
The average human being eats about 70 tons of food in a lifetime.
A jellyfish is 95% water.
The average goldfish has a three second memory span.