- Tablecloths were originally meant to be served as towels with which dinner guests could wipe their hands and faces after eating!

- The names of Popeye's four nephews are Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye!

- When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!

- The two-foot long bird called a Kea that lives in New Zealand likes to eat the strips of rubber around car windows!

- No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half!

- Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people!

- If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!

- A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second

- The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!

- The placement of a donkey's eyes in its head enables it to see all four feet at all times!

- It's against the law to burp, or sneeze in a certain church in Omaha, Nebraska!

- One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!

- A 27 year old heir to a sausage empire was handed a ticket for 116,000 pounds for driving at 80 km/hr in a 40 km/hr zone. This is because the speeding tickets in Finland are based on how much money a person makes.

- A man filed a lawsuit against his doctor because he survived longer than what the doctor had predicted.

- In 1985, a pregnant women was falsely accused of shoplifting a basketball.

- In Quebec, Canada, an old law states that margarine must be a different colour than butter.

- In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum.

- 27% of female lottery winners hid their winning ticket in their bras.

- 45% of Americans don't know that the sun is a star. <----- (WHAT!?? I dunno....)

- 96% of people put the peanut butter on first when making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

- A galactic year is 250 million Earth-years. This is the time it takes for our solar system to make one revolution around the Milky Way Galaxy.

- In Australia, a dust-devil is called a "willy-willy."