• It was once illegal to slam your car door in Switzerland.
  • Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.
  • The game of checkers is older than the game of chess.
  • The anaconda snake gives birth to its young instead of laying eggs.
  • A million dollars weighs roughly one metric ton. Thus the expression, “a ton of money.”
  • Less than 10% of people are trilingual.
  • Every 45 seconds a house catches fire in the United States.
  • The human brain operates on 10 watts of power.
  • There are over 500 million domestic cats in the world.
  • There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month.