- Instant coffee was invented in 1901.
- Birds cannot live in space because they need gravity to be able to swallow.
- The TV sitcom Seinfeld was originally called 'The Seinfeld Chronicles'.
- If you filled a matchbox with gold it could be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
- Brazil accounts for 1/3 of the world's coffee production.
- The little hole in some sinks that lets the water drain out instead of flowing is called a 'porcelator'.
- The first hot air balloon passengers were a sheep, duck, and rooster.
- Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys.
- To make one pound of honey, a honeybee must tap about two million flowers.
- Months that start on a Sunday will always have a Friday the 13th.
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