- Toronto was the first city in the world with a computerised traffic signal system
- Those who drink a caffeinated cup of coffee before a memory test score higher than those who drink a cup of decaffeinated coffee
- Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise
- On average, 749 pounds of paper products is used by an American individual annually
- The skeleton of a spider is located on the outside of the body.
- The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements
- The words “abstemioius,” and “facetious” both have all the five vowels in them in order
- Former U.S. President William Taft converted the White House stable into a four car garage in 1909
- The longest freshwater shoreline in the world is located in the state of Michigan
- Walt Disney had originally suggested using the name Mortimer Mouse instead of Mickey Mouse
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