Stupid Facts

• Correction fluid was created by the mother of Monkee, Mike Nesmith.

• An item must contain 92.5% silver to be considered "sterling silver".
  (see Coins and Currency)

• Over 40% of the women in the U.S. have been a Girl Scout.

• The largest pyramid in the world is in Cholulu de Rivadahia, Mexico. (177 feet tall, covering 25 acres)

• Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first president to be appear on television. April 30, 1939.
  (see U.S. Presidents)

• Prior to 1791, the U.S. Capitol was located in Philadelphia, York, Lancaster, Baltimore, Annapolis, Princeton, Trenton, and New York City.

• Broccoli has twice as much Vitamin C as an orange.
  (see Vitamins and Fruits and Vegetables)

• Einstein never learned how to drive a car.

• Saint Patrick was not Irish.

• A McDonald's drinking straw holds 7.7 ml (over 1.5 teaspoons) of fluid.
  (see Conversions)