There are approximately 3,500 astronomers in the U.S. - but over 15,000 astrologers.
There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
There are more fatal car accidents in July than any
other month.
There are more female than male millionaires in the United States.
There are more insects in one square mile of
rural land than there are human beings in the world.
There are more nutrients in the cornflake package itself than there are in the
actual cornflakes.
There are more plastic flamingos in the U.S, than real ones!
There are more telephones than people in
Washington, D.C.
There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, only 26 have been tested, and half caused cancer
in rats.
There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building!
There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout
the world every year!
There are more than one million animal species on Earth!
There are no ants in Iceland, Antarctica, and
Greenland.
There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos.
There are no hog lips or snouts in SPAM.
There are no penguins
in the North Pole.
There are no rental cars in Bermuda.
There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple,
and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once,
bunth?, hunch
There are only 14 blimps in the world.
There are over 58 million dogs in the U.S!
There are some species of
snails that are extremely venomous.
There are three golf balls sitting on the moon.
There have been 47 Charlie Chan Movies, with
six actors playing the part. None were Chinese!
There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15
years.
There is a city called Rome on every continent.
There is a species of clam that can grow up to four feet long and weigh
up to 500 pounds.
There is a town called Paradise and a town called Hell in Michigan!
There is more real lemon juice in Lemon
Pledge furniture polish than in Country Time Lemonade.
There is no tipping at restaurants in Japan.
There is one slot machine in
Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
There was no punctuation until the 15th century.
There wasn't a single pony in the Pony
Express, just horses!
Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
Thomas Edison, lightbulb inventor,
was afraid of the dark!
Three consective strikes in bowling is called a turkey.
Three Mile Island is only 2 1/2 miles long.
Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur!
Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult.
To burn off one
plain M&M candy, you need to walk the full length of a football field.
To escape the grip of a crocodile's jaws, push your thumbs
into its eyeballs. It will let you go instantly.