- The familiar smell of rain is called petrichor.
- Rabbits like licorice.
- The word 'karate' means 'empty hand'.
- Denver sits at 5,280 feet elevation (1 mile above sea level).
- The world's first paved streets were laid in Rome in 170 B.C.
- India has over 50 million monkeys.
- Brazil borders every country in South America except Chile and Ecuador.
- The movie Pulp Fiction cost $8 million to make with $5 million going towards actor's salaries.
- If you add up all the numbers from 1 to 100 consecutively (1 + 2 + 3...) it totals 5050.
- Paper originated from China.
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