- India has the most post offices than any other country (over 100,000).
- Before 1913 parents could mail their kids to Grandma's through the postal service.
- The Snapple name combines the words Snappy and Apple.
- Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world’s freshwater.
- A jiffy is an actual time measurement equaling 1/100th of a second.
- No two lip impressions are the same.
- The shell is 12% of an eggs weight.
- The longest street in the world is Yonge street in Toronto Canada measuring 1,896 km (1,178 miles).
- A group of flamingos is called a flamboyance.
- Yawns are contagious to dogs as well as humans.
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