- Employees of the Vatican pay no income tax.
- The strike note of the Liberty Bell is E flat.
- Adults laugh only about 15 to 100 times a day, while preschoolers laugh an average of 300 times a day.
- The spiral shapes of sunflowers follow the Fibonacci sequence.
- The number 1 reason why people purchase a mobile phone is for safety.
- 55% of all movies are rated R.
- Oysters can change from one gender to another and back again.
- Germany borders 9 other countries.
- The word 'Strengths' is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel.
- An astronaut can be up to 2 inches taller returning from space (the cartilage disks in the spine expand in the absence of gravity).
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