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The Greek National anthem has 158 verses!
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The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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The heart of a mouse beats 650 times per minute!
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The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer space.
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The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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The height of a bowling pin is equal to its circumference.
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The higher the income, the more likely an American man will cheat on his wife.
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The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado!
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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The human brain is insensitive to pain.
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The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 ft.
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The inventor of the Waffle Iron did not like waffles.
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The inventor of Vaseline ate a spoonful of the stuff every morning!
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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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The Japanese commonly put ketchup on their rice.
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The Japanese liquor, Mam, uses venomous snakes as one of its main engredients.
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The katydid bug hears through holes in its hind legs!
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The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!
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The largest diamond ever found was an astounding 3,106 carats!
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The last time American Green cards were actually green was 1964.
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The launching mechanism of a carrier ship that helps planes to take off could throw a pickup truck over a mile.
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The lense of the eye continues to grow throughout a person's life.
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The life boat was patented in 1845!
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The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years!
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The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma.
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The little bags of netting for gas lanterns (called 'mantles') are radioactive...so much so that they will set of an alarm at a nuclear reactor.
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The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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The longest recorded flight of a chicken is 13 seconds!
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The longest word in the English language is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses!
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The longest word in the English language with no vowels is Rhythms!
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