The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
6
The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.
50
The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
26
In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
55
The majority of suicides occur on a Monday.
393
In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
43
During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
69
Only humans shed emotional tears.
331
