Did You Know Facts

Every time you lick a stamp, you’re consuming 1/10 of a calorie.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321.

In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

Every day is about 55 billionths of a second longer than the day before it.

According to German researchers, the risk of heart attack is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.

Electricity doesn’t move through a wire but through a field around the wire.

If saliva cannot dissolve something, you cannot taste it.

The Statue of Liberty’s index finger is eight feet long.

The word “Checkmate” in chess comes from the Persian phrase “Shah Mat,” which means “the king is dead.”

Facetious and abstemious contain all the vowels in the correct order, as does arsenious, meaning “containing arsenic.”