- The primary reason for growing rice in flooded paddies is to drown the weeds surrounding the young seedlings (rice can grow in well drained areas).
- Orienteering originated from Sweden.
- Americans spend $10 million a day on potato chips.
- The longest word that can be typed using only our right hand is 'lollipop'.
- Cats are not able to taste anything that is sweet.
- Hiccups usually lasts for 5 minutes.
- Apples are more effective at waking you up in the morning than coffee.
- Female condors lays a single egg once every 2 years.
- Your skin is the largest organ making up the human body.
- There are a million ants for every person on Earth.
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