Fun Facts: Did You Know?

Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.

No word in the English language rhymes with month.

Coca-cola was originally green.

Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.

Every day more money is printed for Monopoly than for the US Treasury

Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better.

In the Caribbean there are oysters that can climb trees.

Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.

The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.

Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.

Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33.

The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many bathrooms as is necessary. When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.

Montpelier, Vermont is the only U.S. state capital without a McDonalds.

It takes about a half a gallon of water to cook macaroni, and about a gallon to clean the pot.

In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.

One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today because cotton growers in the 30s lobbied against hemp farmers - they saw it as competition. It is not chemically addictive as is nicotine, alcohol, or caffeine.

Mark Twain didn't graduate from elementary school.

Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation.

Heinz Catsup leaving the bottle travels at 25 miles per year.

It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.

Men get hiccups more often than woman.

Armadillos can be housebroken.