Saturday mail delivery in Canada was eliminated by Canada Post on February 1, 1969.

An average person laughs about 15 times a day.

In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes.

Babies are born without knee caps. They don’t appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.

There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo!

Should there be a crash, Prince Charles and Prince William never travel on the same airplane as a precaution!

Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second!

The king of hearts is the only king without a mustache on a standard playing card!

There are no clocks in Las Vegas gambling casinos!

There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants!

The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off!

Every day 20 banks are robbed. The average take is $2,500!

Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult!

The names of Popeye’s four nephews are Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye!

The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum!

The state of Florida is bigger than England!

A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night.

A pig’s orgasm lasts for 30 minutes. 

All of the clocks in the movie “Pulp Fiction” are stuck on 4:20.

Dogs and cats consume almost $7 billion worth of pet food a year.

* Hamburgers are named after the city of Hamburg, Germany where the serving of hamburgers first became popular.

* Penguins have an organ above their eyes that converts salt water to fresh water.

* The game of GOLF was invented in Scotland, and for Gentlemen Only Ladies Forbidden.

* The word ALPHABET is derived from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet – ALPHA and BETA.

* The term “spa” is derived from a town in Belgium of the same name, known for its baths and mineral springs.

* The verb “cleave” is the only English word with two synonyms that are antonyms of each other: Adhere and Separate.

* The word Salary was derived from the Latin salarium referring to the salt allotment for soldiers in the Roman army.

* The points of light that you see behind your eyelids when you shut your eyes really hard are called Phosphenes.

* Astronauts are not allowed to eat beans before they go into space because passing wind in a spacesuit damages them.

* Utah law states that no woman is allowed to have sex with a man while riding in an ambulance.

* Ultrasound tests have revealed that male foetuses have the capability for erections in the last trimester of gestation.

* The clinical term for a hairy buttocks is “daysypgal.”