Before beginning his movie career Keanu Reeves managed a pasta shop in Toronto Canada
Antarctica is 98% ice and 2% barren rock
A snail can sleep for three years
Honey is the only food which doesn't spoil.
What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers and laser printers all have in common? They are all invented by women.
If the Horse has one leg in the air, the person died as a result of wounds received in battle.
If a Statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person diesd in battle.
There are over 100 different viruses that cause the common cold
Green tea has 50% more vitamin C than black tea
Fresh apples float because they contain 25% air
The most valuable nutrients of a potato are its skin.
Cabbage Contains 91% water
Hawaiians considered the shark (mano) a god and treated it with great respect.
Because the brains of older people are more vulnerable to chemical abnormalities, they are more likely than young people to suffer depression.
Abraham Lincoln first fell into a deep depression after Ann Rutledge, his first love, died. Lincoln reportedly suffered from chronic depression his entire life.
Women are twice as likely to suffer from depression than men. Women may be at a higher risk for depression due in part to estrogen, which may alter the activity of neurotransmitters that contribute to depression
Hostess makes 500 million Twinkies a year.
The term 'junk food' was initially used in the 1960s but was popularized during the following decade when the song 'Junk Food Junkie' reached the top of the charts in 1976
In one year, the world can produce 3 million tons of cacao, less than half the coffee crop.
One chocolate chip can give a person enough energy to walk 150 feet.
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