- At the deepest point in the ocean, the water pressure is equivalent to having about 50 jumbo jets piled on top of you.
- That the first MTV video played was 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles.
- Coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks).
- the word typewriter is the longest word that can be typed using only the top row of a keyboard.
- The human eye can detect more shades of green that any other colour.
- The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum.
- The ice cream cone was introduced in 1904.
- The color of a chile pepper is no indication of its heat (usually the smaller the the hotter).
- The human body has over 600 muscles (40% of the bodys weight).
- The Fibonacci sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, 233, 377, 610, 987, ....
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