Rubber bands and candles last longer when refrigerated.

"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

 There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.

The microwave was invented after a researcher walked by a radar tube and a chocolate bar melted in his pocket.

 In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to speak.

The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world.

It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.

A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.

A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.

A dragonfly has a life span of 24 hours.

Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.

An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.

A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.

In most advertisements, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10.

Los Angeles' full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula".

 There are only four words in the English language which end in "dous": tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.

 Almonds are a member of the peach family.

Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance.

All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.

 Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite.

"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt".

 The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."

No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.

 The average person's left hand does 56% of the typing.

There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

The shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes.

On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag.

 Two-thirds of the world's eggplant is grown in New Jersey.

There are more chickens than people in the world.

Scissors was invented by Leonardo da Vinci.