Length of the (tropical) year in 2000 A.D.: 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, 45 seconds. Time...
Miscellaneous
In 2003 there were more than 6.3 million motor vehicle crashes reported to police. Of those, 38,252...
Smoking tobacco emerged from religious ceremonies in the Americas and was probably initially restricted to only shamans,...
Welcome to our exciting exploration of kites! In this blog post titled “Fun Facts: Kite,” we’ll soar...
Coal was formed about 300 million years ago. Coal is a fossil fuel that originated from the...
4.5 million twin individuals live in the United States today or about 2 percent of the general...
Diamond is formed deep in the mantle, at depths of 140 to 190 kilometers, and is only...
The average American eats 61 pounds of refined sugar each year, including 25 pounds of candy. Halloween...
You don’t have to add salt to food to be eating too much – 75% of the...
Couples usually wait until six to eight dates before they are willing to enter into an exclusive...
“Kiss” is from the Old English cyssan from the proto-Germanic kussijanan or kuss, which is probably based...
The word “tax” is from the Latin taxo, meaning “I estimate.” Approximately 90% of people who employ...
