Fact #1 There are over 2,000 species of butterflies in the rainforests of South America.
Fact #2 Actress Michelle Pfeiffer was the first choice to play Clarice Starling in the movie 'Silence of the Lambs.' She turned down the role because she found it too scary.
Fact #3 In the United States, about 33% of the land is covered by forests.
Fact #4 In the United States, 8.5 million cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures were done in the year 2001.
Fact #5 A U.S. company came out with a toilet night light that sends out a green warning beacon when the seat is up.
Fact #6 Nylon is a man-made fibre made from coal and petroleum.
Fact #7 The only commercial aircraft that is able to break the sound barrier is the Concorde.
Fact #8 The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
Fact #9 Watermelon is considered an excellent gift to give a host in Japan and China.
Fact #10Chameleon is derived from the Greek, meaning 'little lion.'.
Fact #11 Montreal has an underground city, which has over 2,000 shops and 26 kilometres of walkways. This is the largest underground network for any city.
Fact #12 The world record for rocking non-stop in a rocking chair is 480 hours held by Dennis Easterling, of Atlanta, Georgia.
Fact #1 There are over 2,000 species of butterflies in the rainforests of South America.
Fact #2 Actress Michelle Pfeiffer was the first choice to play Clarice Starling in the movie 'Silence of the Lambs.' She turned down the role because she found it too scary.
Fact #3 In the United States, about 33% of the land is covered by forests.
Fact #4 In the United States, 8.5 million cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures were done in the year 2001.
Fact #5 A U.S. company came out with a toilet night light that sends out a green warning beacon when the seat is up.
Fact #6 Nylon is a man-made fibre made from coal and petroleum.
Fact #7 The only commercial aircraft that is able to break the sound barrier is the Concorde.
Fact #8 The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
Fact #9 Watermelon is considered an excellent gift to give a host in Japan and China.
Fact #10Chameleon is derived from the Greek, meaning 'little lion.'.
Fact #11 Montreal has an underground city, which has over 2,000 shops and 26 kilometres of walkways. This is the largest underground network for any city.
Fact #12 The world record for rocking non-stop in a rocking chair is 480 hours held by Dennis Easterling, of Atlanta, Georgia.