• Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.
• -There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
• -The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.
• -A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.
• -There are more chickens than people in the world.
• -Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.
• -The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
• -On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over theParliament
• building is an American flag.
• -All of the clocks in the movie "Pulp Fiction" are stuck on 4:20.
• -No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange,
• silver, or purple.
• -"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".
• -All 50 states are listed across the to! p of the Lincoln Memorial
• on the back of the $5 bill.
• -Almonds are a member of the peach family.
• -Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.
• -Maine is the only state whose name is just one syllable.
• -There are only four words in the English language which end in
• "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
• -Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina
• de los Angeles de Porciuncula"
• -A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
• -An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
• -Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
• -In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.
• -Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
• -The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after
• Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful
• Life."
• -A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.
• -A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
• -It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
• -The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.
• -In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.
• -The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar
• tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.
• -The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
• -There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.
• -"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the
• left hand.