Levi Strauss blue jeans with copper rivets were priced at $13.50 per dozen in 1874.       The 1st personal computer, the Apple II, went on sale in 1977.       The first Corvette rolled off the Chevrolet assembly line in Flint, MI. in 1953. That early ‘Vette
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                  Smelling bananas and/or green apples (smelling, not eating) can help you lose weight!       A hard working adult sweats up to 15 liters per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it’s there, though!       The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!      Â
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                  The word “karate” means “empty hand.”       The world’s largest alphabet is Cambodian, with 74 letters.       Disneyland opened in 1955.       Chewing gum was patented in 1869 by William Semple.       Carbonated soda water was invented in 1767 by Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen.
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                  The rosy periwinkle plant, found in Madagascar, is used to cure leukemia.       84% of a raw apple is water.       A cucumber is 96% water.       Banana oil never saw a banana; it’s made from petroleum.       One pound of tea can make 300 cups
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                  In the weightlessness of space a frozen pea will explode if it comes in contact with Pepsi.       The increased electricity used by modern appliances is causing a shift in the Earth’s magnetic field. By the year 2327, the North Pole will be located in mid-Kansas,
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                  The world’s first chocolate candy was produced in 1828 by Dutch chocolate-maker Conrad J. Van Houten. He pressed the fat from roasted cacao beans to produce cocoa butter, to which he added cocoa powder and sugar.       The Swiss consume more chocolate per capita than any
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                  Salt is mentioned more than 30 times in the Bible.       Seven suicides are recorded in the Bible.       The Bible was written by about 40 men over a period of about 1600 years dating from 1500 BC to about 100 years after Christ       The
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                  Probably the most popular car in the world, Beetle had fascinating past. It was proposed by Adolf Hitler to make peoples car that can fit 5 people and deliver speed of 100km/h (62mph) later known as “Volks-Wagen” (“People’s Car”).       Beetle was designed by Ferdinand Porsche
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                  Worldwide, goats provide people with more meat and milk than any other domestic animal.       The world’s smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand, weighing less than a penny.       The world record frog jump is 33 feet 5.5 inches over the course of 3
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                  Q. Most boat owners name their boats. What is the most popular?       A. Obsession       Q. What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers all have in common?       A. All invented by women.       Q. What trivial fact about Mel Blanc
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