What is the Most Profitable Movie Ever?
The Movie 'Paranormal Activity' cost less than $15,000 to make but grossed over $193,000,000.
What 5 Letter Word Can Have Its Last 4 Letters Removed and Still Sound the Same?
The word 'queue' [kyo͞o].
What is the Strongest Muscle in the Body?
The strongest muscle in the human body is the masseter (jaw muscle).
How Many Domains Are Registered Daily?
About 33,000 domain name registrations every day!
How Many Searches Are There on Google?
3.5 billion Google searches are made every day.
How Many Miles Are There in a Blood Vessel?
There are 100,000 km (60,000 miles) of blood vessels in an adult human body.
Fetal Stem Cells Can Repair the Mother During Pregnancy
These fetal cells can act like stem cells, morphing into different cell types to help repair damage in their mothers' organs.
How Much Power Does Your Brain Produce?
When awake, the human brain produces enough electricity to power a small light bulb.
How Much Iron is in the Human Body?
A human body has enough iron in it to make a metal nail 3 in. (7.5 cm) long. Most of this iron is in the blood.
Do Squirrels Ever Forget Where They Put Their Nuts?
Squirrels forget where 50% of the nuts they've hidden are.
Can Certain Snails Really Sleep for 3 Years?
Snails need moisture to survive; so if the weather is not cooperating, they can actually sleep up to three years.
Can a Kangaroo Jump?
A kangaroo can't jump unless its tail is touching the ground.
What Does Space Smell Like?
Those who have inhaled the odor have described it as smelling like charred metal, steak, and welding, among other strange olfactory recollections.
How Much DNA Does a Human Sperm Carry?
1 sperm contains 37 MB of DNA information. This means an ejaculation has a data transfer of 1587 GB in 3 seconds.
How Many Dreams Does the Average Person Have a Year?
The average person has about 5 dreams a night, or 1,825 dreams a year.
At Least 320,000 Viruses Lurk in Mammals, Study Finds
In total, 58 viruses were found, a number that the researchers used to extrapolate into a minimum of 320,000 for all mammals.