Did you know that;
- the winter of 1932 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze over completely
- the original name of Bank of America was Bank of Italy
- the little hole in some sinks that lets the water drain out instead of flowing is called a 'porcelator'
- the human eye blinks over 4,200,000 times a year
- after you've eaten it takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest
- Albert Einstein never knew how to drive a car
- the corkscrew was invented in 1890
- the world's most expensive spice is saffron
- triscadecaphobia is the fear of the number 13
- Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words
- from space the brightest man made place is Las Vegas
- the bigger the orange the sweeter sweeter it is
- mapping is older than writing
- all owls lay white eggs
- you have over 600 muscles
- an office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet
- lion's can't roar until the age of 2
- a lions feed once every 3 to 4 days
- zoophobia is the fear of animals
- tachophobia is the fear of speed
- siderodromophobia is the fear of trains
- ornithophobia is the fear of birds
- ombrophobia is the fear of rain
- myrmecophobia is the fear of ants
- melophobia is the fear of music
- melissophobia is the fear of bees
- ichthyophobia is the fear of fish
- iatrophobia is the fear of doctors
- hippophobia is the fear of horses
- herpetophobia is the fear of reptiles
- helminthophobia is the fear of worms
- heliophobia is the fear of sunlight
- gatophobia is the fear of cats
- dendrophobia is the fear of trees
- catoptrophobia is the fear of mirrors
- brontophobia is the fear of thunderstorms
- atychiphobia is the fear of failure
- amathophobia is the fear of dust
- akousticophobia is the fear of noises
- aichmophobia is the fear of needles and pointed objects
- agoraphobia is the fear of wide open spaces
- acrophobia is the fear of heights
- achluophobiais the fear of the dark
- ablutophobia is the fear of bathing
- the word 'taxi' is spelled the same in English, German, French, Swedish, and Portuguese
- the number 2 is the only number greater than zero that when added to or multiplied by itself gives you the same result (4)
- the most commonly used word in English conversation is 'I'
- a pip is one of the spots on dice or domino
- the word 'almost' is the longest in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order
- according to manufacturer Spalding the average lifespan of an NBA basketball is 10,000 bounces
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