- In 1878 the first telephone book made contained only 50 names.
- The Snapple name combines the words Snappy and Apple.
- August has the highest percentage of births.
- The hardest substance in the human body is enamel.
- Adults laugh only about 15 to 100 times a day, while preschoolers laugh an average of 300 times a day.
- The longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds.
- A jiffy is an actual time measurement equaling 1/100th of a second.
- The word 'taxi' is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese.
- Women blink twice as much as men.
- You are 1% shorter in the evening than you are in the morning.
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