It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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The best recorded distance for projectile vomiting is 27 feet.
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More than 6,000 people with pillow-related injuries check into U.S. emergency rooms every year!
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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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.
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