- U.S. paper currency isn't made of paper u2013 it's actually a blend of cotton and linen.
- In American supermarkets peanut butter is one of the most frequently purchased items.
- That after petrol, coffee is the largest item bought and sold.
- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
- Orienteering originated from Sweden.
- Queen termites can live up to 50 years.
- American's eat 18 billion hot dogs a year.
- A sneeze can travel up to 99 mph.
- Catoptrophobia is the fear of mirrors.
- Chocolate manufacturers use 40% of the world's almonds.
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