Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people

A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second

The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable".

The longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds

The electric chair was invented by a dentist

The world's record for keeping a Lifesaver in the mouth with the hole in tact is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

The human eye sees everything upside-down, but the brain turns it right side up.

101 dalmations and Peter Pan are the only two Disney cartoon features with both parents that are present and don't die throughout the movie.

There has never been a sex change operation in Ireland

A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside

One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television

Over 10,000 birds die a year from smashing into windows

Ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find food.

Recycling one glass jar saves enough energy to watch TV for 3 hours

The average American drinks about 600 sodas a year

The average person laughs 13 times a day

Men are 6 times more likely to get struck by lightning than women

Of all the words in the English language, the word "set" has the most definitions.

A toothpick is the object most often choked on by Americans.

It is illegal in Portland, Oregon to wave a featherduster in somebody's face.

Every 45 seconds, a house catches on fire in the US

Nose prints are used to identify dogs.

Apples are more efficient than caffeine in keeping people awake in the mornings