- The world's most expensive spice is saffron.
- In the 17th century Galileo Galilei and Johannes Kepler made important discoveries relating to planetary motion and orbits.
- M&M's chocolate stands for the initials for its inventors Mars and Murrie.
- It is illegal to sing off-key in North Carolina.
- You blink over 4 million times a year.
- Oxygen supply influences the color of a fire's flame.
- The Super Soaker was designed and invented by a NASA engineer.
- There are over 15,000 different kinds of rice.
- Men change their minds 2 to 3 times more than women (women tend to take longer to make a decision but once they do they are more likely to stick to it).
- There are more fake than real flamingos.
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