- The makers of the board game Monopoly print over 50 billion dollars worth of Monopoly money every year.
- Born in 1882, Emmy Noether was a German mathematician who made important contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics, described by Einstein as the most important woman in the history of mathematics.
- Before 1913 parents could mail their kids to Grandma's through the postal service.
- The game of Tug-of-war was an Olympic sport from 1900-1920.
- The most popular toothbrush color is blue.
- In the state of Arizona, it is illegal for donkeys to sleep in bathtubs.
- The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.
- The lie detector was invented in 1921.
- The only continent without reptiles or snakes is Antarctica.
- Hiccups usually lasts for 5 minutes.
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