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Turkeys can reproduce without having sex.
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Turtles can live for more than 100 years.
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U.S. President Calvin Coolidge liked to eat breakfast while having his head rubbed with vaseline.
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Under extreme stress, some octopuses will eat their own arms.
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Unlike dogs, pigs, and some other mammals, humans cannot taste water. They taste only the chemicals and impurities in the water.
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Until 1796, there was a state in the United States called Franklin. Today it's known as Tennessee!
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Until 1857, any foreign coins made of precious metal were legal tender in the United States.
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Until 1990, the deadly poison mercury was used in about 30% of latex paints!
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Until President Kennedy was killed, it wasn?t a federal crime to assassinate the President.
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Until the 1960's men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
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Vaccines contain formaldehyde, ethylene glycol (antifreeze), phenol (disinfectant / pesticide), and aluminum.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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Virgina Woolf wrote all her books standing.
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Vultures fly without flapping their wings.
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WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!
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Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day.
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Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, was afraid of mice.
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Washington, D.C. has one lawyer for every 19 residents!
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Watermelons can cost up to $100 in Japan!
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We blink 25 times a minute.
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Wearing yellow makes you look bigger on camera; green, smaller.
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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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What you find when you shave the striped fur off of a tiger? Striped skin.
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When a giraffe's baby is born it falls from a height of six feet, normally without being hurt.
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When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.
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When Britney Spears books into hotels she uses the name 'Allota Warmheart' so that nobody will recognize her.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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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!
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