- The naming of tropical storms and hurricanes officially began in 1953.
- 42% of men and women 25% don't wash their hands after using a public toilet.
- The word 'karate' means 'empty hand'.
- A ten-gallon hat holds less than a gallon of liquid.
- Italy and France produce over 40% of all wine.
- A human brain weighs around 3 pounds.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- The average bank teller loses $250 every year.
- In the Middle Ages, chicken soup was considered an aphrodisiac.
- 45,000 thunderstorms around the world occur every day.
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