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The reported percent of women who wash their hands after leaving a restroom is 80%. (Men, about 67% )

Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women.

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

The word ‘byte’ is a contraction of ‘by eight.’

The dollar symbol ($) is a U combined with an S (U.S.)

Barbie’s measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33.

The tune for the “A-B-C” song is the same as “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.”

Pinocchio is Italian for “pine head.”

In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.

Great Britain was the first county to issue postage stamps. Hence, the postage stamps of Britain are the only stamps in the world not to bear the name of the country of origin.

Since 1896, the beginning of the modern Olympics, only Greece and Australia have participated in every Games.

Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.

Microsoft made $16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.

Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.

Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.

New York’s Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.

Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.

Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world’s first billionaire.

One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water.

Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.

Pilgrims did not eat with forks. They only used spoons, knives and their fingers.

Research indicates that babies who suck on pacifiers are more prone to ear aches.

Tasmania is said to have the cleanest air in the world.