A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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In an average hour, there are over 61,000 Americans airborne over the United States.
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A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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There are 365 steps on the front of the U.S. Capitol Building - one for every day of the year.
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There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
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Your fingernails grow faster in summer.
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