In 1998, Sony accidentally sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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The average person spends three years of his or her life on a toilet.
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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A real estate agents rule of thumb: To estimate what a house will sell for, ask the owner what its worth and subtract 10%.
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Yahoo! was originally called 'Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web'.
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse, was afraid of mice.
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If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
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For every 'normal' webpage, there are five porn pages.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to be served as towels with which dinner guests could wipe their hands and faces after eating!
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Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter b
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In Athens, Greece, a driver's license can be taken away by law if the driver is deemed either unbathed or poorly dressed.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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In Natoma, Kansas, it's illegal to throw knives at men wearing striped suits
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In Topeka, KS, no one may sing the alphabet on the streets at night.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Dueling is legal in Paraguay, as long as both parties are registered blood donors.
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'Bimbo' is a brand of soft drink manufactured and marketed by Coca-Cola, Inc.
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Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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In 1976 an LA secretary named Jannene Swift officially married a 50 pound rock in a ceremony witnessed by more than 20 people.
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The G in 'g-string' stand for groin.
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In the year 2000, Pope John Paul II was named an "Honorary Harlem Globetrotter."!
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Three Mile Island is only 2 1/2 miles long.
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During his lifetime, artist Vincent Van Gogh only sold one of his paintings.
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Kermit the frog delivered the commencement address at Southampton College located in the state of New York in 1996.
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Men laugh longer, louder, and more often than women.
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The Yo-Yo originated as a weapon in the Philippine Islands during the sixteenth century.
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Mark Twain didn't even make it through elementary school.
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During the 1600's, boys and girls in England wore dresses until they were about seven years old.
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Justin Timberlake's half-eaten french toast sold for over $3,000 on eBay!
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Harrods have three private wells to supply their water!
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35% of the people using personal ads for dating are already married!
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On some Caribbean islands, the oysters can climb trees.
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Of the six men who made up the Three Stooges, three of them were real brothers (Moe, Curly, and Shemp).
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President George W. Bush and Playboy founder Hugh Hefner are cousins!
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Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
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President George W. Bush was once a cheerleader!
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When Scott Paper Company first started manufacturing toilet paper they did not put their name on the product because of embarrassment.
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If Wal-Mart was classified as a country, it would be the 24th most productive country in the world.
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Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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A baboon called Jackie became a private in the South African army in World War I.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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The most collect calls are made on Father's Day.
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The mask used by Michael Myers in the original 'Halloween' was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
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None of the Beatles knew how to read music. (Paul McCartney eventually taught himself.)"
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Beelzebub is Hebrew for 'Lord of the Flies'.
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Keanu Reeves is afraid of the dark.
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At age 18, the Queen of England was a mechanic for the British Military.
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90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.
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The average person laughs 13 times a day!
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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Most people who read the word 'yawning' will yawn!
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Pierce Brosnan once worked with the circus as a fire eater!
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It is illegal to mispronounce 'Arkansas' while in the state of Arkansas!
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Actor Mark Wahlberg has a third nipple!
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The octopus' testicles are located in its head.
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Slugs have 4 noses!
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40% of women have hurled footwear at a man.
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Is bottled water worth it? 'Evian' spelled backwards is 'naive'.
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Club Direct, a travel insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
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A broken clock is always right twice a day.
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If you put a raisin in a fresh glass of champagne, it will rise and fall continuously.
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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Diet Pepsi was originally called Patio Diet Cola.
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Leonardo DiCaprio got his first ?onscreen kiss? from a man!
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Winston Churchill was born in a ladies room during a dance.
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Farmers in England are required by law to provide their pigs with toys!
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Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
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If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television!
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Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego.
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An albatross can sleep while it flies!
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Frozen lobsters can come back to life when thawed!
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85% of all Valentine's Day cards are purchased by women!
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During his lifetime, Herman Melville's Moby Dick sold only 50 copies.
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In high school, Robin Williams was voted 'Least Likely to Succeed.'"
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To take an oath, ancient Romans put a hand on their testicles?that?s where the word ?testimony? comes from.
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Halle Berry?s stunt double, in the movie ?Catwoman?, is a man.
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Queen Elizabeth II has a rubber duck in her private bath with an inflatable crown.
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Another name for a Microsoft Windows tutorial is 'Crash Course'!
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Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying!
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
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In Nebraska, It is illegal for bar owners to sell beer unless they are simultaneously brewing a kettle of soup.
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The dot over the letter 'i' is called a tittle.
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Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer.
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A snail can sleep for three years.
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Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult.
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The average office worker spends 50 minutes a day looking for lost files and other items.
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To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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Attics were invented in Attica.
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Pinocchio is Italian for "pine eye"!
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Hypnotism is banned by public schools in San Diego.
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Until the 1960's men with long hair were not allowed to enter Disneyland.
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Richard Nixon liked ketchup on his cottage cheese.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger?s voice, in the movie 'Hercules', was dubbed.
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A small airplane can fly backwards.
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Mailing an entire building has been illegal in the U.S. since 1916 when a man mailed a 40,000-ton brick house across Utah to avoid high freight rates.
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The ?Big Dipper? is known as ?The Casserole? in France.
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Wheel of Fortune star Vanna White holds the record for putting her hands together approximately 140,000 times to clap.
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