In order to mate, a male deep sea anglerfish will bite a female when he finds her. The male will never let go and will eventually merge his body into the female and spend the rest of his life inside the female mate. The males internal organs will disappear apart from the testes that are needed to for breeding
Billie Jean by Michael Jackson was the first video to air on MTV by a black artist
Silk was developed in China were it was kept a secret for more than two thousands years. Anyone found trying to smuggle silkworm eggs or cocoons out of the country was immediately put to death
The founder of JC Penny had the middle name of Cash
French soldiers during World War I had the nickname "poilu" which translates to "hairy one."
Lady Bugs really are not bugs. They are actually beetles and their correct name is The Ladybird Beetle
Manitoulin Island is the largest island in a fresh water lake. It is located in Canadian Lake Superior
85% of weddings are held in a synagogue or church
A British term for slot machine is "fruit machine" or "one-armed bandit."
Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament building is an American flag
Research has indicated that approximately eleven minutes are cut off the life of an average male smoker from each cigarette smoked
It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
There are more than 640 muscles in the human body
A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the first passengers in a hot air balloon