| Random Things You Will Probably NEVER Need To Know |
| Dr. Seuss coined the word "nerd" in his 1950 book "If I Ran the Zoo" It takes 3000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year's supply of footballs (moooooo). 35% of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married(the other 65% want to be) There are an average of 178 sesame seeds on a McDonald's Big Mac bun. The world's termites outweigh the world's humans 10 to 1. Pound for pound, hamburgers cost more than new cars. When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year. On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year(mmm tasty). In 10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons combines. Average lifespan of a major league baseball: 5 pitches. Average age of top GM executives in 1994: 49.8 years. Average age of the Rolling Stones: 50.6. Elephants can't jump. Every other mammal can. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match. Five Jell-O flavors that flopped: celery, coffee, cola, apple, and chocolate. (Never woulda guessed that celery jell-O wouldn't be a hit). |