The world’s termites outweigh the world’s humans 10 to 1

Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool. He changed it every 2 innings.

Prior to 1900, Prize fights lasted up to 100 rounds.

Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car’s gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.

90% of all restaurants fail during their first year of operation.

Women have a slightly higher average IQ than men.

WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes.

A Giraffe has the same number of bones in its neck as a man.

Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except the ones in Ireland.

The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year.

Greyhounds have the best eyesight of any breed of dog.

Clocks made before 1660 had only one hand – the hour hand

A Queen bee uses her stinger only to sting another queen bee

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet

It costs about 3 cents to make a $1 bill in the united states.

Sandra Bullock is allergic to horses.

The word “Tips” is actually an acronym standing for “To insure prompt service”

Hummingbirds cant walk

More people in china speak English than in the United States

Early romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.

90% of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.

The phrase “rule of thumb” is derived from an old english law which stated that you couldn’t beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb.

According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women

X-rays of the Mona Lisa show that there are three completely different versions of the same subject, all painted by Leonardo Da Vinci, under the final portrait.

Spotted skunks do handstands before they spray.

A Baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War 1

More than half the population of Kenya is under the age of 15.

All babies are color blind when they are born.

Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys.

The Japanese commonly put ketchup on their rice.

If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.

There are no penguins in the North Pole.

George Washington grew marijuana in his garden.

No 2 cornflakes are identical.

Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane as a precaution.

In it’s ancient form, the carrot was purple, not orange.

The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

All species of beetles are edible.

A baby octopus is about the size of a flea at birth.

Apple seeds are poisonous.

Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult.

Elvis Presley got a “C” in his eighth grade music class.

Approximately $25 million is spent each year on lap dances in Las Vegas.

An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.

Flu Shots only work about 70% of the time.

Male monkeys lose the hair on their heads in the same way men do.

Children grow faster in the springtime than any other season during the year.

Microsoft made $16,005 of revenue in its first year of operation.

Bill Gates’ house was designed using a Macintosh computer.

Europe is the only continent without a desert.

Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny, was allergic to carrots.

The IRS employees tax manual has instructions for collecting taxes after a nuclear war.

A bird “chews” with its stomach.

Only male fireflies can fly.

Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.

A blue whale’s heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle.

Lake Nicaragua in Nicaragua is the only fresh water lage in the world that has sharks.

Is bottled water worth it? “Evian” spelled backwards is “naive”.

The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of the stuff every morning.