Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
240
Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
26
An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
32
At 90 degrees below zero, your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
25
The average IQ is 100, while 140 is the beginning of genius IQ.
140
"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard getting up out of bed in the morning.
33
NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
8