- MTV (Music Television) made its debut at 12:01 a.m. August 1st 1981 (the first music video shown 'Video killed the radio star' by the Buggles).
- Kangaroos cannot jump without their tails touching the ground.
- Fresh cranberries can be bounced like a rubber ball.
- A typical cough is 60 mph while a sneeze is often faster than 100 mph.
- Its physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky.
- A bear in hibernation loses up to 25% of its body weight.
- Blonde beards grow faster than darker beards.
- The state of Alabama once financed the construction of a bridge by holding a rooster auction.
- There are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on earth.
- Plastic bottles were first used for soft drinks in 1970.
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