When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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