· Sitophobia is the fear of food.

· In 1976, President Ford sent out 40,000 Christmas cards.

· Dirty snow melts faster than clean snow.

· It costs more to buy a new car today in the U.S. than it cost Christopher Columbus to equip and undertake three voyages to and from the New World.

· Cancer causes one death in the U.S. every 90 seconds.

· In the book "Peter Pan," by James M. Barrie, the place where the children go with Peter is not called "Never-Never Land." It is called "Neverland."

· It is illegal to hunt camels in Arizona.

· A tip, left for a waiter or waitress, comes from the acronym, "to insure promptness."

· The word queue is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.· The honeybee kills more people each year than snakebites.

· There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.

· Early Mickey Mouse can be distinguished from later ones by the fact that the originals have a pie-shaped section of white in their eyes while the later ones do not.

· The right lung takes in more air than the left.

· Flamingos are not naturally pink. They get their color from their food, an algae that turns pink during digestion.