- Monopoly is the most played board game in the world.
- The average cow produces 40 glasses of milk a day.
- Miami installed the first ATM for inline skaters.
- The numerical digits we use today such as 1, 2 and 3 are based on the Hindu-Arabic numeral system developed over 1000 years ago.
- Spiders are arachnids and not insects.
- You're more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
- Dairy cows drink up to 50 gallons of water per day.
- Sesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
- A suction cup will not work in outer space.
- The shortest war in history lasted for only 38 minutes.
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