LETTER i

The dot over the letter “i” is called a tittle. 

AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE

The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp (marijuana) paper. 

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

A B-25 bomber crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945. 

RAPE

98% of all murders and rapes are by a close family member or friend of the victim. 

STOMACH

Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn’t digest itself. 

ANIMAL FACTS

Giraffes and rats can last longer without water than camels. 

AMERICAN GARBAGE

Americans are responsible for about 1/5 of the world’s garbage annually. On average, that’s 3 pounds a day per person. 

57 ON THE HEINZ KETCHUP BOTTLE

The “57″ on the Heinz ketchup bottle represents the number of pickle types the company once had. 

US DOLLAR BILLS

US Dollar bills are made out of cotton and linen. 

SAMUEL CLEMENS (HALLEY'S COMET)

Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) was born on and died on days when Halley’s Comet can be seen. During his life he predicted that he would die when it could be seen.