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| India used to be the richest country in the world until the British invasion in the early 17th Century. |
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| In West Virginia if you run over an animal, you can legally take it home and cook it for dinner! |
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| In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes! |
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| In the 1930's, American track star Jesse Owens used to race against horses and dogs to earn a living. |
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| In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum. |
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| In its ancient form, the carrot was purple, not orange. |
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| In France, it is legal to marry a dead person! |
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| In Florida, Penalty for horse theft is death by hanging. |
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| In 39 of the 50 U.S. states, the travel industry is the largest single employer. |
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| If you are bitten by a poisonous snake, and fail to receive medical attention, you still have a 50% chance of survival. |
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| If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off. |
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| If a Lobster loses an eye, it will grow another one. |
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| The second hand on an authentic Rolex watch doesn't tick, it moves smoothly. |
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| Hummingbirds can't walk. |
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| How does a shark find fish? It can hear their hearts beating. |
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| Honolulu is the only place in the United States that has a royal palace. |
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| Honey is the only food that will not spoil. |
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| Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave. |
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| Girls have more tastebuds than boys. |
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| Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair. |
