- The shortest war in history lasted for only 38 minutes.
- Volleyball was invented in 1895.
- Norway once knighted a penguin.
- The first metered taxi was introduced in 1907.
- House cats have 18 claws.
- The US shreds 7,000 tons of worn out currency each year.
- The first vacuum was so large, it was brought to a house with horses.
- A jiffy is an actual time measurement equaling 1/100th of a second.
- The most fatal car accidents occur on Saturdays.
- Porcupines float in water.
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