· There are only four words in the English language that end in "dous".

· Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated. (What about other rubber products)

· Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

· The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

· A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

· There are more chickens than people in the world.

· The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "SCREECHED"

· All the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4.20.

· No words in the English language rhyme with "month, orange, silver or purple".

· "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in "mt".

· Almonds are a member of the peach family.

· Winston Churchill was born in the ladies' room during a dance.

· Maine is the only US State whose name is just one syllable.

· A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

· An ostrich's egg is bigger that its brain.

· Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.

· In most advertisements the time displayed on a clock is 10:10.

· Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.

· A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.

· A goldfish has a memory span of 3 seconds.

· It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

· The giant squid has the largest eye in the world.

· In England, The Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.

· The microwave was invented after a researcher stood by a radar tube, and a chocolate melted in his pocket.

· The average person falls asleep within 7 minutes.

· There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

· The average human eats 8 spiders in their lifetime.

· A cockroach will live for 9 days without its head before it starves to death.

· A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white but actually transparent.

· 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 the left hand.

· Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" & "bump".

· Marilyn Monroe had ix toes and magnificent breasts.

· If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.

· Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

· The sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter in the English language.

· "Typewriter" is the longest word that can be made using the letters on only one row of keys on the keyboard.

· A snail can sleep for 3 years.

· Qantas Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served in first class.

· 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 of just 108.7 acres.

· Did you know that you share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.

· Most car horns play in the key of "F"