- Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like its kissing the conveyor belt.
- An Ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
- The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.
- Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
- If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have$1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without beingable to make change for a dollar.
- The only two days of the year in which there are no professionalsports games (MLB, NBA, NHL, or NFL) are the day before and the dayafter the Major League All-Star Game.
- If you put a raisin in a glass of champagne, it will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom.
- The fingerprints of Koala Bears are virtually indistinguishablefrom those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crimescene.
- The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in everyfive must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstripsin times of war or other emergencies.
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