The toes of mummies are wrapped individually. 

There is cyanide in apple pips. 

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

When you sneeze, all your bodily functions stop even your heart. 

Our eyes never grow our nose and ears never stop growing. 

The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had. 

A peanut is neither a pea nor a nut. 

If you lock your knee while standing long enough, you will pass out. 

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets. 

Brain damage occurs at an internal temperature of 105 degrees Fahrenheit. 

Tom Sawyer was the first novel written on a typewriter. 

Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin. 

The Volkswagen was originally called the "Strength Through Joy Wagon". 

Just twenty seconds worth of fuel remained when Apollo 11's lunar module landed on the moon. 

If Texas were a country it's GNP would be fifth largest of any country on earth 

Sterling silver contains 7.5% copper 

The active ingredient in smelling salts is ammonia 

Minus forty degrees Celsius is exactly the same as minus forty degrees Fahrenheit 

A human has a bone just after the spine ends, which proves that humans once had tails. 

Construction workers hard hats were first invented and used in the Building of the Hoover Dam in 1933. 

The world's largest McDonalds is located on I-44 at Vinita, Oklahoma. It goes from one side of the interstate to the other, passing over the interstate 

Strawberries have more vitamin C in them than oranges 

Dead Egyptian noblewomen were given the special treatment of being allowed a few days to ripen, so that the embalmers wouldn't find her too attractive 

In 1922, Pitcairn Airlines was the first to provide air sickness bags 

The first time movie audiences were treated to a flushing toilet was in Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 release Psycho