Iceland has the highest concentration of broadband users in the world.

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During World War II, the British Intelligence used the Colossus Machines (precursor to computers) at Bletchley Park to help decode the enigma code of the Nazis.

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City with the most Rolls Royces per capita: Hong Kong.

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Humans blink over 10,000,000 times a year!

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The principality of Monaco consists of 370 acres.

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In 1800 on 50 cities on earth had a population of more than 100,000.

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The first Computer was ENIAC, short for Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer, unveiled on February 14, 1946.

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You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.

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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

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Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.

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During World War II, the British Intelligence used the Colossus Machines (precursor to computers) at Bletchley Park to help decode the enigma code of the Nazis.

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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

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Fingerprints of koalas are similar (in pattern, shape and size) to the fingerprints of humans.

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An estimated 257 tons of ivory was poached worldwide in 2006. In order to harvest that much ivory, approximately 23,000 elephants would have to be killed illegally.

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Britain is still paying off debts that predate the Napoleonic wars because it's cheaper to do so than buy back the bonds on which they are based.

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Whales die if their echo system fails.

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In 2005, the US government spent on average over $20,000 for each household.

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In 1221 the daughter of Genghis Khan ordered the killing of the entire population of the city of Nishapur (about 60,000) in one hour. The order came after her husband killing.

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Hershey's Kisses are called that because the machine that makes them looks like it's kissing the conveyor belt.

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Adding a drop of olive oil and lemon juice to an ice cube then running it over your face gives you better results than some expensive skin care products.

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Sherlock Holmes never said "Elementary, my dear Watson."

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The largest living thing on the face of the Earth is a mushroom underground in Oregon. It measures three and a half miles in diameter.

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The three most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order.

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The United States has more airports than any other nation (there are over 14,800).

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If you put a raisin in a glass of champagne, it will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom.

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If an Amish man has a beard, he is married.

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2 and 5 are the only prime numbers that end in 2 or 5.

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Napoleon was terrified of cats.

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Orangutans warn people to stay out of their territory by belching.

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North Dakota is the only state in the US that has never had an earthquake.

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There is a law on the books of Detroit, Michigan that states that "Alligators may not be tied to fire hydrants."

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The ship, the Queen Elizabeth 2, should always be written as QE2. QEII is the actual queen.

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The ears of a cricket are located on the front legs, just below the knee.

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Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.

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Cacao, the main ingredient of chocolate is the most pest-ridden tree in the jungle.

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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.

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Mexico and Iceland have the highest per capita consumption of Coca-Cola.

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There are seven points on the Statue of Liberty's crown.

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Skylab, the first American space station, fell to the earth in thousands of pieces in 1979. Thankfully most over the ocean.

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Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots.

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Earth is the only planet not named after a pagan God.

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The name for Oz in "The Wizard of Oz" was thought up when the creator, Frank Baum, looked at his filing cabinet and saw A-N, and O-Z, hence "Oz."

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La Paz, the capital city of Bolivia, is the highest capital in the world at over 17,000 feet (5,181 m).

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Naturalists use marshmallows to lure alligators out of swamps.

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Turtles can breathe through their butts.

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Starfish don't have brains.

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More than half of American families with teenagers use filters to limit access to adult content online.

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If an Amish man has a beard, he is married.

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Tremendous erosion at the base of Niagara Falls (USA) undermines the shale cliffs and as a result the falls have receded approximately 7 miles over the last 10,000 years.

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The flushing toilet was invented in 1596, not by Thomas Crapper as most people think, but by Sir John Harington.

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It's physically impossible for you to lick your elbow.

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Pearls melt in vinegar.

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Rapper Ice Cube's real name is O'Shea Jackson.

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Humans blink over 10,000,000 times a year!

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Ernest Vincent Wright wrote a novel with over 50,000 words, none of which containing the letter "e".

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There are 1.6 million inventions under active patent in the United States.

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