A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
A snail can sleep for three years.
The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA."
Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine.
During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold exactly one painting, Red Vineyard at Arles.
Lachanophobia is the fear of vegetables.
A language becomes extinct in this world every two weeks.
Being unmarried can shorten a man's life by ten years.
Over 175 million cubic yards of earth was removed for the creation of the Panama Canal.
In China, September 20 is "Love Your Teeth Day."
The most popular name for a pet in the United States is Max.
Peanut butter is an effective way to to remove chewing gum from hair or clothes.
The McDonald's in New Delhi, India makes their burgers with mutton as many Hindus do not eat beef.
Alcohol beverages have all 13 minerals necessary for human life.
Egyptian pyramid builders used to eat a lot of garlic because they thought it would increase their strength.
Over 350 million M&M's are produced every year.
After chocolate and vanilla, orange is considered the world's most favorite flavour.
Blueberries have more antioxidents than any other fruit or vegetables.
Caffeine is the world's most popular stimulant.
M&M's chocolates were chosen to be part of the astronauts food supply in 1982.
Hershey's has the capacity to wrap up to 1,300 Hershey's Kisses every minute.
Japan uses the most energy per year than any other country.
The name "Adidas" was invented from the creator of the brand named Adolf 'Adi' Dassler.
In the late 1650's the first known check was written in Europe.
If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
Approximately 7.5% of all office documents get lost.
Bill Gates house was partially designed using a Macintosh computer.
Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
