In a study that was done by the University of Chicago in 1907, it was concluded that the easiest color to spot is yellow. This is why John Hertz, who is the founder of the Yellow Cab Company picked cabs to be yellow
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In 1796, Napoleon was only 26 years old when he took command of the French Army of Italy
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Women are twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression than men in the United States
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The reason why flamingos are pink is because they eat shrimp which have a red pigment
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A rose imprint that was fossilized in a slate was discovered in Florisant, Colorado, which is said to be thirty-five million years old
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In 1631, two London bible printers accidentally left the word "not" out of the seventh commandment, which then read, "Thou shalt commit adultery." This legendary book is now known as the "Wicked Bible."
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Sharks are capable of surviving on average six weeks without eating. The record observed in an aquarium is fifteen months by a species of shark known as the "swell shark."
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Thirty percent of all bingo players are under the age of 35
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The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood plasma
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The USS Abraham Lincoln has five gymnasiums on the ship and a basketball league with 22 teams
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A leech can gorge itself up to a maximum of five times its body weight
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A baseball will go farther in hot temperature than in cold temperature
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An average American child watches approximately 28 hours of television in one week
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The average North American car contains 300 pounds of plastics
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A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement
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Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation
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The only English place that has a name that ends with an exclamation mark is "Westward Ho!"
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Researchers have shot footage of Orcas (killer whales) attacking and killing great white sharks
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Wendel Clark holds the record for the longest span between NHL All-Star appearances, with 13 years (1986-1999)
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Actor Sylvester Stallone once had a job as a lion cage cleaner
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