- The makers of the board game Monopoly print over 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly money every year.
- There are more tigers owned by Americans than in the wild worldwide.
- Russia and the United States of America are less than 3 miles apart.
- Cars were first started with ignition keys in 1949.
- The pupils in goats' eyes are rectangular.
- Kickball is referred to as u201csoccer-baseballu201d in some parts of Canada.
- All the planets in our solar system could fit inside Jupiter.
- There are 31,536,000 seconds in a year.
- The number Pi (the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle) can't be expressed as a fraction, making it an irrational number. It never repeats and never ends when written as a decimal.
- The first parachute jump from plane was in 1918 over France.
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