- OMG was added to dictionaries in 2011, but it's first known use was in 1917.
- The first sailing boats were built in Egypt.
- The state of Alabama once financed the construction of a bridge by holding a rooster auction.
- All of the clocks in the movie 'Pulp Fiction' are fixed to 4:20.
- The most abundant metal in the Earth's crust is aluminum.
- The diameter of the sun is 1,390,000km (865,000 miles).
- The 100 folds in a chef's hat represent the 100 ways to cook an egg.
- A Sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure.
- $30 of raw popcorn translates into $3,000 in sales at movie theaters.
- A soap bubble is 10,000 times thinner than the average human hair.
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