1. The pound key (#) on the keyboard is called an octothorpe.
2. The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want
3. You breathe on average about 5 million times a year.
4. Months that begin on a Sunday always have a Friday the 13th in them.
5. "Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all theletters in alphabetical order.
6. Of all the words in the English language, the word "SET" has themost definitions.
7. In 1386 a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
8. To produce a single pound of honey, a single bee would have tovisit 2 million flowers.
9. James Fixx, the man who popularized jogging in America died of a heart attack while running.
10. The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump.
11. The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds.
12. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321.
13. A broken clock is right two times a day.
14. A duck's quack doesn't echo anywhere, no one knows why.
15. World's longest non stop flight.
An Airbus 380, the world's largest passenger plane, left Dubai and touched down in Auckland after traversing 14,200 kilometers. Taking 17 hours and 15 minutes on the stretch from Auckland back to Dubai. March, 2016.
6. Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents.
17. 44% of kids watch television before they go to sleep.
18. NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
19. The reason why hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour.
20. Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse.
21. The fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth is called Arachibutyrophobia.
22. Toronto was the first city in the world with a computerized traffic signal system.
