- Americans throw away 44 million newspapers a day.
- Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated.
- A violin contains over 70 separate pieces of wood.
- $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters.
- You shed a complete layer of skin every 4 weeks.
- Coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks).
- Small dogs usually live longer than larger breeds.
- 99% of our solar system's mass is the sun.
- Mathematical developments increased rapidly around the time of the Italian Renaissance in the 16th century and continued through the scientific revolution of the 17th and 18th centuries, becoming increasingly abstract in the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Every single possible 3 character .com domain has been registered.
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