Did you know?

- When the University of Nebraska sells-out a home football game, the
stadium itself becomes the third largest city in Nebraska.

- An ostrich's eye is the same size as its brain.

- A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why.

- In England, the speaker of the house is not allowed to speak.

- More people are killed annually by donkeys, than in plane crashes

- Every time you lick a stamp you consume 1/10 of a calorie.

- Pinocchio is Italian for "pine head".

- Non-dairy creamer is flammable.

- The main library at the University of Indiana sinks over an inch per
year, because the engineers failed to take into account the weight of
the books occupying the library.

- No word in English rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple.

- All porcupines float.

All of the above were submitted by Brunfeldt

Did you know that birds can't eat upside down
because they need gravity to swallow?
Submitted by Yolie

The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time
television were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.

Coca-Cola was originally green.

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than the US
Treasury.

It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

Smartest dogs: Scottish border collie, Poodle, Golden
Retriever. Dumbest: Afghan hound.

The Hawaiian alphabet has 12 letters.

Men can read smaller print than women.

Women can hear better than men.

Amount American Airlines saved in 1987 by eliminating
one olive from each salad served first class: $40,000

City with the most Rolls Royce's per capita: Hong Kong

State with the highest percentage of people who walk to
work: Alaska

Percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28% Percentage
of North America that is wilderness: 38%

Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33

Percentage of American men who say they would marry
the same woman if they had it to do all over again: 80%.
Percentage of American women who say they'd marry the
same man: 50%

Cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of eleven:
$6,400

Average number of people airborne over the US any given
hour: 61,000.

Percentage of Americans who have visited Disneyland or
Disney World: 70%

Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.

Intelligent People have more zinc and copper in their
hair.

The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in
China in 1910.

The youngest pope was 11 years old.

Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any
other nation.

First novel ever written on a typewriter: Tom Sawyer.

The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile
National Monuments.

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

Did you know that there are coffee flavored PEZ?

When opossums are playing 'possum, they are not
"playing." They actually pass out from sheer terror.

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an
inch every year because when it was built, engineers
failed to take into account the weight of all the books
that would occupy the building.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both
front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the
horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as
a result of wounds received in battle; if the horse has
all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural
causes.

"I am." is the shortest complete sentence in the English
language.

An ostrich's eye is bigger that it's brain.

The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen
seconds.

The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moves only six inches
for each gallon of diesel that it burns.

If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies,
you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money
in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.

The first toilet ever seen on television was on "Leave It
To Beaver".

The only two days of the year in which there are no
professional sports games in the USA (MLB, NBA, NHL,
or NFL) are the day before and the day after the Major
League all-stars Game.

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older

There's no need to ponder on this one:

Men are from earth.
Women are from earth.
Deal with it.

If you make it idiot proof,
someone will just come along
and make a better idiot.
Submitted by Dee

Thinking should be a requirement, not an option.
Submitted by Pearllena Beckwith