1. 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.
2. The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
3. The chances of you dying on the way to get your lottery tickets is greater than your chances of winning.
4. If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19.You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
5. Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
6. Statistically you are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
7. Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than Left-handed people do.
8. In ancient Egypt, Priests plucked every hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
9. The average human body contains enough fat to make seven bars of soap.
10. 10% of all woman registered for computer dating are teachers.
11. 7 in 10 Americans have some kind of fear of the dark.
12. More people have a phobia of frogs than rats.
13. More people have a phobia of vomiting than death.
14. The human brain only accounts for 2% of your body weight, but takes up more than 20% of your blood flow.
15. The human brain holds between 1 and 7 terabytes (1 and 7 million megabytes) of data.
16. Males sweat 40% more then females.
17. "Men buy an average of 3.4 pairs of underwear in a year." Read More
18. Testosterone in males decreases 10% every 10 years.
19. Deep breathing gives you health benefits similar to aerobics. Read More
20. Another name for putty root is "adam and eve".
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